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Bos is a childminder (gastouder) in Velsen. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Georgebos 8, 1974LG, IJmuiden.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 596810830. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the GGD (Municipal Health Service).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
In Velsen, there are 30 other childminders (gastouders) to be found. That makes it easier to compare multiple options side by side for your family.Read more
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Kroostopvang offers childminder (gastouder) care for children from 0 to 13 years in a small-scale, homely environment. Our childminders care for a maximum of 6 children at a time in their own home, ensuring personal attention and a familiar atmosphere. We work with qualified childminders who have been carefully selected and receive regular training. The care can be arranged flexibly according to your wishes regarding days and times, and we help you find a childminder who suits your family and parenting style.
Kroostopvang provides childminder (gastouder) care in the provinces of South Holland, North Holland and Utrecht. Our childminders are active in various municipalities and regions, including Haarlemmermeer, Velsen, Haarlem, Kaag & Braassem, the Bulb Region, Leiden and surrounding municipalities, Leidsche Rijn, Vleuten and De Meern. We have childminders in more than 30 locations spread across these three provinces.
Kroostopvang is a recognised registered childminder (gastouder) agency that meets all legal requirements. We operate in accordance with the Childcare Act and are affiliated with the industry association Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang. Our childminders are registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK), which is required for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). We carry out annual Risk Inventories at childminders and they are inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). We have a parent committee and work with model agreements from the Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang.
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At Thuis van Huis, we help you personally find a caring, professional childminder (gastouder) who matches your wishes and family. We ensure a good match, clear agreements, and a reliable foundation. Childminder care (gastouderopvang) offers a homely atmosphere in a familiar environment, with flexible childcare hours and often more affordable than a daycare center (kinderdagverblijf/KDV). Our childminders (gastouders) are well-trained, complete annual training and paediatric first aid, and are regularly checked by us and the GGD (Municipal Health Service).
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Thuis van Huis is active in two regions: North Brabant (Southeast Brabant) and North Holland. Our team has staff in both regions for personal guidance. Our head office is located in Mierlo. We mediate between parents and childminders (gastouders) in these regions, where childminders (gastouders) can provide childcare in their own home or as a childminder at the parents' home.
Thuis van Huis works exclusively with registered childminders (gastouders) who meet all legal requirements. Every childminder (gastouder) is carefully screened by us and the GGD (Municipal Health Service), registered with the municipality, and included in the National Childcare Register (LRK). We carry out the Risk Inventory and Evaluation (RIE) annually and the GGD can conduct inspections at any time. Childminders (gastouders) hold a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG), appropriate diploma, and first aid certificate. We ourselves are registered in the LRK under number 149051232.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: October 10, 2024
Strengths
- Good pedagogical climate: the childminder is familiar with the pedagogical policy and implements it adequately in practice
- Sufficient and appropriate play, sleep, and outdoor space for the children
- The childminder holds the correct professional qualification and a valid first aid certificate
- Good backup care arrangement with multiple persons available within 15 minutes
- The location is smoke-free at all times
- The childminder is familiar with the child abuse reporting code and has this app on her phone
Violations
- Certificate of conduct (VOG) and childcare personnel register: the childminder's sister, who was structurally present during childcare hours (every Thursday for the market), did not hold a VOG and was not registered in the childcare personnel register
- Safety and health: the safety and health measures from the action plan were not followed. Issues identified included: empty glass bottles in the garden within reach of children, items on the stairs, cords within reach of children, smoke detector not mounted as described, and use of a tablecloth
Summary
GGD Kennemerland conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 10 October 2024 at childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Bos in IJmuiden, on behalf of the municipality of Velsen. The childminder provides care for a maximum of 6 children through childminder agency Kroostopvang. Two violations were identified during the inspection, for which a recovery offer was made. The childminder made use of the recovery offer and both violations have since been lifted. The location now fully complies with the assessed requirements under the Childcare Act.
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