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Beelen is a childminder (gastouder) in Katwijk. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Katwijk.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 4 years under number 306839271. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
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Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 't Vlindertje helps parents find suitable childminder care (gastouderopvang) for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. The agency mediates between parents and carefully selected childminders (gastouders) in the region. Parents receive personal guidance throughout the entire process, from intake to matching and beyond. Small-scale settings, a homely atmosphere and flexibility are central to the care provided.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 't Vlindertje mediates in the Duin- en Bollenstreek, Leiden and Haaglanden regions. The service area covers multiple municipalities including Katwijk, Rijnsburg, Valkenburg, Oegstgeest, Noordwijk, Noordwijkerhout, Hillegom, Leiden, Leiderdorp, Lisse, Sassenheim, Voorhout, Voorschoten, Wassenaar, Warmond and De Zilk. The agency is based in Rijnsburg and serves parents and childminders across this broad region.
The agency is recognised and registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) under number 755893530, with GGD inspections and a public inspection report. It meets all legal requirements including intake interviews, administrative processing, pedagogical policy plan, child abuse protocol, home visits, parent committee, risk assessment and complaints procedure. There is an internal complaints procedure and access to an independent disputes committee for unresolved complaints.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: October 28, 2025
Strengths
- Positive pedagogical climate with a relaxed atmosphere and trusting relationships
- Childminder communicates frequently with children, naming activities and emotions
- Safe, appropriately designed indoor and outdoor spaces
- Valid diplomas and certificates, including first aid (EHBO) until October 2026
- Correct group composition and backup care arrangement within 15 minutes
- Smoke-free environment and secure storage places for hazardous materials
Violations
- Risk assessment for safety and health was incomplete: garden swing, use of travel cot, and cargo bike had not been assessed (resolved on 28-10-2025 following recovery offer)
Summary
The annual inspection on 28 October 2025 at childminder (gastouderopvang) Beelen in Katwijk shows an overall well-functioning childcare location. The childminder provides care for a maximum of four children aged 1 to 12 years on Tuesdays, at the requesting parent's home address. Almost all quality requirements are met: the pedagogical climate is positive, the childminder is qualified and certified, the accommodation is safe and appropriately designed, and the group composition and backup care arrangement comply. One violation was identified: the safety and health risk assessment was missing three risks (garden swing, travel cot, cargo bike). Following a recovery offer, the childminder supplemented these the same day. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.
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Phone
071-4019057Website
www.vlindertje.nlLRK number
306839271Reviews
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