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Koster is a childminder (gastouder) in Groningen. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Korenbloemweg 6, 9753HB, Haren Gn.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 6 years under number 159076973. Inspection reports are publicly available via the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare. In the Haren neighbourhood, there are currently 39 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 13 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options nearby.
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At Gastouderbureau Krokodilletje, you will find small-scale, personal childcare in a trusted environment. We listen carefully to your wishes and clearly map out your child's needs. Based on this, we actively search for a childminder who truly fits your family. You can choose care at the childminder's home or at your own home (childminder at home). Our goal is a warm, safe, and trusted childcare place where your child feels at ease — almost like a second home.
Gastouderbureau Krokodilletje has nationwide coverage with childminders in all regions of the Netherlands. Our extensive network includes more than 2,500 childminders spread across the entire country, from major cities to smaller villages. Thanks to our many years of experience and active recruitment of new childminders, we can help parents quickly and effectively find suitable childcare, regardless of where they live.
Krokodilletje meets all legal requirements for childminder agencies and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK). We only work with childminders who meet strict selection criteria, including a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and a valid first aid certificate. We are inspected multiple times per year by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) on our working methods and procedures. All inspection reports and annual complaint reports are transparently available via our website.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: December 16, 2025
Strengths
- Childminder visibly acts in accordance with pedagogical policy plan
- Calm and adequate guidance during children's conflicts
- Recently extended home provides more play space
- Securely fenced and lockable front and back garden
- Holds correct qualifications and valid first aid certificate
- Good telephone availability and arranged backup cover
Violations
- Missing smoke detectors in kitchen, 1st-floor landing and 2nd-floor landing (remedied after inspection)
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection on 16 December 2025 at childminder Koster in Haren presents a positive picture. The childminder care (gastouderopvang) in the childminder's home meets all legal requirements. There were 5 children in care present during the unannounced visit. The childminder visibly acts in accordance with the pedagogical policy, as demonstrated by the calm manner in which she guides children during conflicts over toys. The home has recently been extended, creating more play space, and the gardens are securely fenced. The childminder holds the correct qualifications and a valid first aid certificate. However, smoke detectors were missing in the kitchen and on the landings of both floors during the inspection; the childminder subsequently remedied this and demonstrated it with photographs. The GGD advises the municipality not to take enforcement measures.
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