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Knap Bakker is a childminder (gastouder) in Zaanstad. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Veenpolderdijk 20, 1566PJ, Assendelft.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 180978494. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 4 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare.
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ViaViela helps parents find a reliable childminder (gastouder) in a small-scale, homely setting. With the largest network of professional childminders in the Netherlands, you will always find suitable childcare near you. We offer personal guidance through a dedicated contact person who helps you with everything related to childminder care, from finding a childminder to ongoing support. Our childminders are carefully screened and selected, and we continuously invest in their training and pedagogical development.
ViaViela has 40 locations spread across the Netherlands with 225 contact persons throughout the country. We are active in all regions of the Netherlands and know all childminders in every region of the country. With the largest network of professional childminders in the Netherlands, there is always a childminder available near you.
ViaViela and all our childminders are registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) and comply with all statutory quality requirements. Every ViaViela location and every childminder we mediate has an active LRK registration. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspects our offices annually and childminder locations every two years. Our childminders hold all required diplomas, and we regularly check whether the childcare locations are safe and healthy. We have an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act and an active parent committee.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: March 3, 2026
Strengths
- Childminder works child-centered and tailors activities and materials to the children's interests and developmental levels
- Sensitive and responsive pedagogical practice; responds adequately to the child's signals
- Good knowledge of the pedagogical policy plan and completed Pedagogical Quality Framework
- Regular outings to playgrounds, children's farms and cultural activities (Artis)
- Valid diploma, first aid certificate and current professional development completed
- Proper risk assessment and signed action plan
- Childminder and partner both registered in the childcare persons register with appropriate Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG)
Summary
This annual unannounced inspection on 3 March 2026 concerns the childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) of Ms Knap-Bakker in Assendelft, registered for 4 childcare places. The childminder provides care for her grandchildren aged 1 and 6 years through childminder agency ViaViela. All assessed quality requirements have been met: pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation and layout, and safety and health. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The inspector advises no enforcement action.
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Phone
0623745926Website
www.viaviela.nlLRK number
180978494Reviews
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