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Belzen - Childminder in Middelburg

Belzen

Childminder•Middelburg•LRK 107064893

Details updated on 17 September 2026

Quick facts

Ages0–13 years
12Opening hours07:30–18:00, Monday-Friday
Child places6 child places

About this childminder

Belzen is a childminder (gastouder) in Middelburg. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Drechtstraat 38, 4335XV, Middelburg. The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 3 years under number 107064893. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care. In the Stromenwijk/'t Zand/Rittenburg neighbourhood, there are currently 9 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 6 are childminders (gastouders). This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area. In Middelburg, you can find another 35 childminders (gastouders). This makes it easier to compare multiple options side by side for your family.
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Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Sweet Home Zeeland mediates between parents and childminders for small-scale, flexible childcare in Zeeland. The agency offers free, no-obligation mediation with no registration fee or hidden costs. Parents can turn to them for various forms of care, including flexible care, weekend care, and if needed, overnight care.

Sweet Home Zeeland provides personal matching based on your wishes and preferences. The agency guides you through the entire process, from the initial introductory meeting to contract signing and beyond. They also help with applying for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag) and provide monthly data submission to the Tax Authority, reducing the chance of benefit reclamation.

Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Sweet Home Zeeland mediates childminder care throughout the province of Zeeland. The agency applies regional rates for different areas within Zeeland: Walcheren, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, and other regions in Zeeland. Mediation is available to parents in all Zeeland municipalities and towns.

The agency is based in Middelburg (Heivlinder 1, 4336 BP) but mediates care through childminders spread across the entire province. Parents can indicate their preferred location for care, and Sweet Home Zeeland will search for suitable childminders in that area.

Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Sweet Home Zeeland is a registered agency in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang, number 112085635) and complies with all legal requirements. The agency is regularly inspected by GGD Zeeland on behalf of the Municipality of Middelburg. All inspection reports are publicly available on the website.

Sweet Home Zeeland works with a complaints procedure and complaints committee, and has a parent committee. The agency has extensive protocols for safety, health, and pedagogical practice, including protocols for child abuse, hand washing, safe sleeping, and illness and medication use. All childminders must meet strict requirements such as a valid diploma, first aid certificate, and Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG).

ViaViela helps parents in Zeeland find a reliable childminder (gastouder) for personal, small-scale childcare. The agency mediates between parents and professional childminders, with a dedicated contact person providing personal guidance throughout the entire process. ViaViela carefully screens all childminders, checks their qualifications and VOG (Certificate of Good Conduct), and offers ongoing pedagogical support. Parents get access to an online administration system for hour registration, invoicing and communication.

Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) ViaViela Zeeland serves the entire province of Zeeland, with childminders spread across more than 100 locations in the region. The working area includes all municipalities and towns in Zeeland, from the Zeeland islands to the border area with Belgium. Parents can find childminders in their immediate vicinity through the agency's extensive network.

ViaViela Zeeland is LRK-registered (number 156668592) and complies with all quality requirements of the Childcare Act. The agency is regularly inspected by the GGD (Municipal Health Service), with inspection reports publicly available. ViaViela holds a Dispute-Free Certificate from the Childcare Disputes Committee and has an internal complaints procedure in accordance with legal requirements. All childminders are registered in the Childcare Persons Register (PRK) and hold a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG).

Childminder agency Kindjes & Zo helps you find the best and most loving childminder (gastouder) in the province of Zeeland. We mediate between parents and reliable, experienced, and registered childminders. Every child is unique, which is why we don't simply look for the nearest childminder, but create a tailored match that aligns with your wishes and your child's needs.

Together we draw up a search profile and first look in our database for suitable childminders. If not found, we immediately put the request out externally. Because we know our childminders personally, we can make a good match. Searching for the perfect childminder is completely free — you pay no mediation or agency fees during the search process.

Childminder agency Kindjes & Zo is active in the province of Zeeland. Our childminders are spread across various places in Zeeland, including Middelburg, Oost-Souburg, Ritthem, Zoutelande, and Koewacht. We mediate between parents seeking care and childminders throughout the province and strive for matches that are not only geographically convenient, but above all pedagogically and personally well-suited.

Childminder agency Kindjes & Zo is registered with the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) under number 333485932 and with the Chamber of Commerce (Kamer van Koophandel) under number 76417638. We are affiliated with the Disputes Committee (De Geschillencommissie) and the Knowledge Network Childminder Care (Kennis Netwerk Gastouder Opvang/KNGO).

We carry out annual risk assessments (RI&E) at our childminders and ensure ongoing quality controls. Our childminders must meet legal requirements such as a suitable diploma, first aid certificate focused on children, registration in the Childcare Persons Register with a valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG), and be at least 21 years old. We have a complaints procedure and are affiliated with the Childcare Complaints Office (Klachtenloket Kinderopvang).

GGD Inspection

Violations

Inspection date: March 23, 2026

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Strengths
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Shortcomings
4
Violations
The childminder now meets all quality requirements of the Childcare Act following recovery from two violations. The annual inspection shows a predominantly positive picture with good pedagogical practice and adequate accommodation.

Strengths

  • Good pedagogical practice with attention to emotional safety and social skills
  • Sufficient play, sleep and outdoor space; smoke-free childcare home
  • Valid diplomas and first aid certificate
  • Correct group composition and backup arrangement
  • Good knowledge of domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol

Violations

  • An adult (18+) present on a structural basis was not linked to childminder agency Kindjes & Zo in the Childcare Personnel Register
  • Use of a blanket in the cot of a child under 2 years, contrary to the safe sleeping model protocol
  • A baby slept with a pacifier cord, posing a suffocation risk
  • Aerosol cans containing toxic substances were within reach of children in the hallway

Summary

Childminder Suzanne Maria van Belzen at Drechtstraat 38 in Middelburg was inspected on 23 March 2026. The childminder provides care for a maximum of 6 children aged 0 to 4 years and is affiliated with two childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus). The inspection shows a predominantly positive picture: the childminder meets most quality requirements, including registration, pedagogical climate, staff qualifications, accommodation and domestic violence reporting protocol. Two recovery offers were made due to violations. One concerned a structurally present adult who was not linked to both childminder agencies in the Childcare Personnel Register. The other concerned safety risks: a blanket with a child under 2, a pacifier cord with a sleeping baby, and aerosol cans containing toxic substances within reach of children. Both recovery offers were successfully completed on 24 March 2026. The childminder responded in her statement of views with explanations, but the inspector maintained the findings.

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