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Apeldoorn is a childminder (gastouder) in Velsen. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Geelvinckstraat 78, 1951BG, Velsen-Noord.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 2 years under number 158020789. 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 Velsen, 30 other childminders (gastouders) can also be found. This makes it easier to compare multiple options for your family.Read more
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At Gastouderland, you'll find small-scale childminder care (gastouderopvang) in a homely atmosphere. Your child is cared for by a registered childminder (gastouder) with whom you build a personal bond. Our regional consultant guides you in finding the right match and is always there for you. You only pay for the actual hours of care and are entitled to childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). We offer flexible childcare options, also for parents with irregular working hours.
Gastouderland has national coverage with 23 locations throughout the Netherlands. Our regional consultants work locally and have access to a large database of qualified childminders (gastouders) in every region. We have locations across the country so we can serve you as locally as possible.
Gastouderland complies with the Childcare Act and is inspected annually by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). All childminders (gastouders) and household members over 18 have a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and are registered in the Childcare Persons Register. The care location is checked annually for safety and hygiene. We have an internal and external complaints procedure and are members of the Disputes Committee. GGD inspection reports are publicly available via our documents page.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: March 11, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder is well informed about the pedagogical policy plan and implements it adequately in practice
- Positive interaction with children: responds to cues, provides emotional security, and offers comfort when needed
- Sufficient and appropriate play, sleep, and outdoor space, tailored to the children's ages
- Correct registration and compliance with all administrative obligations
- Valid first aid certification and appropriate group composition
- Risk assessment for safety and health is current and correctly carried out
Summary
GGD Kennemerland conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 11 March 2025 at childminder Kooper on Geelvinckstraat 78 in Velsen-Noord. The care is brokered by Gastouderland Haarlem and accommodates a maximum of 6 children present at the same time. During the visit, five children aged 1 to 9 years were present. The inspection assessed all components of the Childcare Act: general conditions, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation, and safety and health. The childminder proved to be well informed about the pedagogical policy, responded adequately to the children, and provided a safe and appropriate care environment. All assessed items were rated as sufficient. There were no violations or areas for improvement. The childminder agreed with the report and did not submit a response.
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