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Kollen is a childminder (gastouder) in Meppel. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Ferdinand Bolstraat 47, 7944VZ, Meppel.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 7 years under number 902140978. 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.
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ViaViela helps parents find a reliable childminder (gastouder) in a home-like environment. The agency offers personal mediation and complete guidance from first contact through to daily care. Parents receive support with making care arrangements, administration, and can count on ongoing quality assessment of childminders and care locations.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) ViaViela Zwolle serves an extensive region around Zwolle, Kampen, and Meppel. The service area covers dozens of towns in Overijssel and Drenthe, where parents can search for suitable childminders in their immediate area.
ViaViela region Zwolle is LRK-registered (number: 918762352) and meets all quality requirements. The agency is regularly inspected by the GGD, with inspection reports publicly available. ViaViela holds a Geschilvrij certificate and has an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act. All childminders hold a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and are registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang).
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: May 14, 2025
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice aligns well with the policy plan, with attention to emotional safety and independence
- The childminder/host parent (gastouder) holds the correct diploma, a valid first aid certificate, and a Certificate of Conduct (VOG)
- The accommodation is safe and suitable, with sufficient indoor and outdoor play space
- Group composition and maximum numbers are correctly adhered to
- Up-to-date risk assessment and accident registration are in place
- The childminder/host parent (gastouder) is easily reachable and backup cover is arranged
Summary
The unannounced annual inspection on 14 May 2025 at childminder/host parent (gastouder) Kollen in Meppel shows a location that fully complies with all legal requirements. The childminder/host parent (gastouder) works with childminder/host parent agency (gastouderbureau) ViaViela Zwolle and provides care for six children. All examined domains – registration, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder/host parent (gastouder), accommodation, and safety – scored positively. The childminder/host parent (gastouder) holds the correct diplomas, a valid first aid certificate, and a Certificate of Conduct (VOG). The pedagogical practice aligns well with the policy plan, with attention to emotional safety, independence, and social skills. The accommodation is safe and suitable, with sufficient indoor and outdoor play space. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action.
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