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Giesen is a childminder (gastouder) in Horst aan de Maas. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Horst aan de Maas.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 13 years under number 116787582. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
In Horst aan de Maas, 41 other childminders (gastouders) can also be found. This makes it easier to compare multiple options for your family.Read more
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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: November 6, 2025
Strengths
- Calm and structured pedagogical atmosphere with positive behavior guidance
- Attention to limited screen time and encouragement of reading, games and outdoor play
- Emphasis on politeness, good manners and respectful social interaction
- Childminder aligns with parents' childrearing wishes and values
- All required diplomas and certificates present and valid, including first aid
- Safe, smoke-free care environment with good indoor and outdoor space
- Up-to-date risk assessment and knowledge of reporting procedures
Summary
The annual inspection of 6 November 2025 of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Giesen in Tienray shows a positive picture. The childminder provides care for one grandchild aged 10 at the requesting parents' home. All assessed conditions are being met. The pedagogical practice is strong, with attention to limited screen time, encouragement of reading and play, and teaching respectful behavior. The childminder holds all required diplomas and certificates, including a valid first aid certificate. The care location is safe, smoke-free and well-equipped. There is adequate backup care arrangement via the requesting parents. The risk assessment is up to date and the childminder is well informed about reporting procedures regarding domestic violence and child abuse. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action.
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