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Bos - Childminder in Marum

Bos

ChildminderWesterkwartierLRK 138093258

Details updated on 8 September 2026

Quick facts

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

About this childminder

D.K. Bos is a childminder (gastouder) in Westerkwartier. The childcare is registered under the name of Bos. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Kruisweg 76, 9363AG, Marum. The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 2 years under number 138093258. 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. In the Marum neighbourhood, there are currently 27 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 13 are childminders (gastouders). This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area. In Westerkwartier, there are another 130 childminders (gastouders) to be found. This makes it easier to compare multiple options side by side for your family.
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Gastouderbureau NL offers parents in Groningen and surrounding areas personal guidance in finding a suitable childminder (gastouder). We mediate between parents and certified childminders (gastouders) who work in a home environment with small groups (maximum 6 children). Our consultants support you with all administration, including the application for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). With our years of experience since 2006, we ensure a safe, trusted care environment where your child can develop optimally.

Gastouderbureau NL has a branch in Groningen that serves parents and childminders (gastouders) in the province of Groningen and surrounding regions. The agency works with childminders (gastouders) spread throughout the entire province, both in the city of Groningen and in surrounding municipalities. Parents can search for childminder care (gastouderopvang) in their immediate living environment through the agency.

Gastouderbureau NL complies with all legal requirements and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK number: 257662601). All affiliated childminders (gastouders) are visited and checked at least twice a year for safety, health, and pedagogical quality. The agency works with an up-to-date safety and health policy, conducts annual risk assessments, and applies the Reporting Code for Domestic Violence and Child Abuse. In addition, the agency is affiliated with the Childcare Disputes Committee for complaint handling.

GGD Inspection

Violations

Inspection date: June 1, 2026

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Strengths
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Shortcomings
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Violations
The childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) once again meets the assessed quality requirements for safety and health. The previously identified shortcoming in the risk assessment has been resolved.

Strengths

  • Flexible childcare through cooperation with another childminder/host parent
  • Fully enclosed yard for outdoor play
  • Risk assessment is tailored to the specific childcare address
  • Childminder/host parent actively collaborates with the placement coordinator in carrying out the risk assessment

Violations

  • The risk assessment for safety and health had not been completed in time for the annual inspection on 19-03-2026; the one-year validity period had expired (last completed on 29-01-2025)

Summary

This follow-up investigation into childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Bos in Marum, conducted by Municipal Health Service (GGD) Groningen, focused on the risk assessment for safety and health. During the annual inspection on 19 March 2026, it was found that the risk assessment had expired; it had last been completed on 29 January 2025. The childminder agency (gastouderbureau) did not respond to requests from the inspector. In this follow-up investigation, it was found that the risk assessment had been completed again on 18 May 2026, tailored to the childcare address and carried out by the childminder/host parent together with the placement coordinator. The quality requirements are once again being met. The inspector advises no enforcement action.

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