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Goossens is a childminder (gastouder) in Bloemendaal. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Bloemendaal.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 3 years under number 161907829. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 4 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
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Kroost Nannies helps parents find a professional nanny for in-home childcare. The agency handles the full recruitment and selection process, intake interviews, contracts, and LRK registration for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). Parents receive personal guidance from dedicated contact persons and can count on tailor-made arrangements that suit their family situation. The agency works with accounting firm Kas & Kroost for payroll administration and tax returns, so parents are completely unburdened.
Kroost Nannies is active in the triangle between Amsterdam, The Hague, and Amersfoort. The agency offers services to parents in this region who are looking for a nanny for in-home childcare. The exact availability of nannies may vary by location, but the agency has a network of qualified nannies in this triangle.
Kroost Nannies is a recognized childminder agency (gastouderbureau) with LRK registration (number 474021890) and Chamber of Commerce number 56359039. The agency works according to the model agreements of the Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang and complies with all legal requirements of the Childcare Act (Wet kinderopvang). Nannies must meet strict requirements: speak Dutch, hold a relevant diploma, have a VOG (Certificate of Conduct), and a valid first aid certificate for children. The agency supports nannies in obtaining any missing certificates and arranges the VOG application itself. Annual GGD inspections and risk assessments ensure safe and hygienic childcare.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: May 19, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder is well acquainted with the pedagogical policy plan and implements it effectively in practice
- Involved and warm approach to children, with attention to emotional safety
- Meets all competence requirements, including a valid first aid certificate
- Good risk assessment for safety and health, conducted annually with the childminder agency
- Adequate backup care arrangement in place
- Correct group composition and registration
Summary
Childminder Goossens at Merellaan 17 in Aerdenhout was inspected unannounced on 19 May 2025 by GGD Kennemerland on behalf of the municipality of Bloemendaal. This concerned the annual inspection for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang). The inspection included document review, a site visit, and an interview with the childminder. All assessed areas met the statutory requirements: general conditions, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation, and safety and health. The childminder provides care for a maximum of four children through childminder agency Kinderopvang Thuis, at the home address of the requesting parent. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.
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