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Demmers is a childminder (gastouder) in Den Helder. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Hendrik Baskeweg 30, 1785MK, Den Helder.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 620312580. 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 childcare.
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ViaViela helps parents find a reliable childminder (gastouder) in their neighbourhood. The agency offers small-scale, tailor-made care with one-on-one attention for children in a home-like environment. Parents receive personal guidance from a dedicated contact person in their region, who supports them throughout the entire process from matching through to the care period. ViaViela ensures careful screening of childminders and provides extensive pedagogical support.
ViaViela has nationwide coverage with approximately 50 childminder agencies spread throughout the Netherlands. The agency is active in all regions of the Netherlands, from Groningen to Maastricht and from Zeeland to Twente. Parents always have a dedicated contact person in their area who provides personal guidance.
ViaViela complies with all legal requirements for childminder agencies. All branches and childminders are registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK). The agency is inspected annually by the Municipal Health Service (GGD), and childminders receive a GGD inspection at their care location every two years. ViaViela itself conducts regular visits to childminders to check that all safety and hygiene regulations are being met. Childminders must hold all required diplomas.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: December 2, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder has taken active and successful measures to remedy all identified shortcomings
- The childminder has sought professional help to quit smoking (quit-smoking coach and nicotine replacement product)
- The improvement plan was drawn up and implemented in a timely manner
- Collaboration with the childminder agency has improved (Safe Sleeping protocol reviewed)
Violations
- The facility was not smoke-free at all times; the childminder smoked in the garden during childcare hours
- The indoor spaces were not arranged safely and appropriately: porcelain figurines on a rug on the TV cabinet posed a falling hazard for children
- Crates with empty beer bottles were left accessible in the back garden
- A 3-month-old baby slept on the couch under a blanket without direct supervision, in violation of the Safe Sleeping protocol
- Lighters and cigarette butts were within reach of children
Summary
This follow-up investigation at childminder Ms. J. Demmers in Den Helder, conducted on 2 December 2025, shows that previously identified shortcomings have been resolved. During the regular inspection of 19 August 2025, violations were found regarding 'Play and sleeping space and outdoor play opportunity' and 'Risk assessment safety and health'. The childminder smoked in the garden during childcare hours, meaning the facility was not smoke-free. There were also safety risks: porcelain figurines on a rug on the TV cabinet, beer bottles in the garden, and smoking-related items within reach of children. Additionally, a baby slept on the couch under a blanket without direct supervision, in violation of the Safe Sleeping protocol. The childminder drew up an improvement plan and took measures: she quit smoking with the help of a coach, the rug and figurines were removed, bottles were stored away, lighters and butts were placed out of children's reach, and the Safe Sleeping protocol was reviewed. All shortcomings have been resolved.
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