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J. van Diest Venema - Childminder in Assen

J. van Diest Venema

ChildminderAssenLRK 606575959

Details updated on 9 September 2026

Quick facts

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

About this childminder

J. van Diest Venema is a childminder (gastouder) in Assen. The childcare is registered under the name Diest Venema. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Muddegoorn 72, 9403NK, Assen. The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 606575959. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the GGD (Municipal Health Service). With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare. In the De Goorns neighbourhood, there are currently 2 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 2 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area. In Assen, there are another 55 childminders to be found. This makes it easier to compare multiple options side by side for your family.
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At Mare Childminder Agency, we help parents find the perfect childminder for their family. We understand how important it is to find a childminder who meets your wishes and requirements. Our experienced team of professionals strives to help parents find a childminder who surrounds children with love and care, while at the same time stimulating their development. We offer support throughout the entire process, from matching to administration and childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag).

Mare Childminder Agency operates nationally with regional placement coordinators spread throughout the Netherlands. The agency has coordinators for Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe, Gelderland and Overijssel, North Holland and North South Holland, Haaglanden, Brabant, Limburg and Zeeland, Utrecht and Gelderland, and South Holland. This regional approach ensures personal contact and local knowledge.

Mare Childminder Agency is registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) under number 160012351 and meets all legal quality requirements. The agency is regularly inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) and no violations were found during the last inspection. All childminders have a Certificate of Good Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag/VOG) and are properly linked in the Childcare Persons Register (Personenregister Kinderopvang/PRK). The agency carries out annual risk assessments and spends a minimum of 16 hours per year on guidance per childminder.

ViaViela helps you find a reliable childminder (gastouder) in your own region. We offer small-scale care in a homely atmosphere with personal attention for your child. Our childminders (gastouders) work with a maximum of six children, allowing room for one-on-one guidance. You will have a dedicated contact person who supports you throughout the entire process, from the first introduction to daily care. All childminders (gastouders) are qualified and receive regular visits to ensure quality and safety.

ViaViela Regio Assen mediates in an extensive service area in Drenthe and parts of Groningen. The area includes the municipality of Assen and dozens of surrounding towns, including Roden, Leek, Beilen, Smilde, Vries, Zuidlaren and many smaller villages. Parents from this region can turn to the agency for mediation to childminders (gastouders) in their immediate area.

ViaViela Regio Assen is LRK-registered (number 197991245) and complies with all statutory quality requirements. The agency is inspected annually by the municipal health service (GGD), and childminders (gastouders) receive a GGD inspection every two years. ViaViela operates an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act and holds a Dispute-Free Certificate. All childminders (gastouders) hold the required diplomas and are visited regularly to check that the care location meets all safety and hygiene regulations.

GGD Inspection

12September 16, 2024

All good

Inspection date: September 16, 2024

5
Strengths
0
Shortcomings
0
Violations
The childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) provision meets all applicable quality requirements. All inspected areas (general terms and conditions, pedagogical climate, requirements for the host parent, accommodation and facilities, safety and health) fully comply with statutory requirements.

Strengths

  • Pedagogical practice aligns well with the policy plan, with strong emphasis on child-centered practice and emotional safety
  • Host parent actively participates in risk assessment and has resolved action points in a timely manner
  • Adequate and safe indoor and outdoor spaces, including enclosed garden and nearby playground
  • Valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG), diploma and first aid certificate for host parent and household members
  • Good accessibility and arranged emergency backup

Summary

Host parent J. van Diest-Venema in Assen was subject to an unannounced annual inspection by GGD Drenthe on 16 September 2024. The inspection comprised document review, a site visit and an interview with the host parent. The host parent provides care for up to 6 children on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays at her home in a quiet residential neighborhood with a playground. She works with host parent agencies Mare and ViaViela Annika Post Cleveringa. The host parent holds a valid Helpende Welzijn diploma, a valid first aid certificate and a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG). The home has adequate play and sleeping areas, an enclosed garden and sufficient smoke detectors. Risk assessments are up to date and there are no outstanding action points. The pedagogical practice aligns well with the policy plan, with attention to emotional safety, personal and social competence, and norms and values.

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