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Ernst is a childminder (gastouder) in Roermond. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Oudeweg 25, 6071KN, Swalmen.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 204430562. Inspection reports are publicly available via 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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Childminder agency Roodkapje offers parents personal guidance in finding a suitable childminder (gastouder). The agency screens all childminders, checks care locations for safety and health, and guides introductory meetings. Parents receive support with administrative matters such as childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag) and have access to an online administration system. The agency continuously safeguards quality through regular visits to childminders and annual GGD inspections.
Childminder agency Roodkapje Horst aan de Maas is active in North Limburg, particularly in the municipalities of Beesel, Bergen, Deurne, Gennep, Horst aan de Maas, Peel en Maas, Venlo and Venray. The agency also has national coverage through its head office and consultants throughout the Netherlands. For parents outside the direct working area, referral to other branches can be arranged through the head office.
Childminder agency Roodkapje complies with all legal requirements for childminder agencies. The agency is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK number: 205480470) and holds the GGD quality mark. All branches are inspected annually by the GGD. The agency is affiliated with the Childcare Disputes Committee and has an internal complaints procedure. In addition, Roodkapje is recognised as an official service provider for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag) by the Tax and Customs Administration.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: May 6, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder/host parent is well informed of regulations and demonstrates responsibility
- Pedagogical practice meets requirements; attention to emotional safety
- Homely atmosphere and appropriate activities for the child
- Sufficient and safe play and outdoor space (enclosed back garden)
- Correct registration and competency certificates (diploma, first aid)
- Smoke-free home
- Good backup care arrangement (reachable within 15 minutes)
- Up-to-date risk assessment and knowledge of domestic violence reporting code
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection on 6 May 2025 at childminder/host parent Ernst in Swalmen presents a positive picture. The childminder/host parent provides flexible care for one 10-year-old child via childminder/host parent agency Roodkapje. Both the location and the childminder/host parent meet all assessed requirements under the Childcare Act. The childminder/host parent is well informed of regulations and demonstrates responsibility. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality of Roermond is: no enforcement.
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