Dorp-Noorlander

Strengths

• The host parent has good knowledge of the pedagogical policy plan and applies it in practice
• Sufficient play and outdoor space, tailored to the age of the children
• Holds a valid Good Host Parenting diploma and first aid certificate
• Recent risk assessment for safety and health is present (dated 6 May 2025)
• The home is smoke-free and there are no longer any pets present at the care address
• Good telephone accessibility and adequate backup care arrangement
• The host parent has knowledge of the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse

Summary

This annual inspection report dated 7 July 2025 concerns the childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) of Mrs Dorp-Noorlander ('Mammalien') at Spinhuisweg 20 in Middelburg. The care is affiliated with host parent agency Het Biggetje/Gastouderbureau Zeeland and accommodates a maximum of 6 school-age children aged 4 to 12 years on Monday through Thursday before and after school hours. The inspection included document review, a site visit, and an interview with the host parent. All investigated quality requirements have been met, including registration, pedagogical climate, requirements for the host parent, accommodation, and safety and health. The host parent holds a valid Good Host Parenting diploma and first aid certificate. No new violations or areas for improvement were identified. Historically, a recovery offer was issued in 2023 for a missing risk assessment, which has been successfully resolved. The host parent cooperated with the inspection and the home is smoke-free.