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Kroes-Blok is a childminder (gastouder) in Alphen aan den Rijn. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Dorpsstraat 122, 2731AS, Benthuizen.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 325319029. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 child places, this is a small-scale form of childcare.
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Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids works exclusively with childminders (gastouders) who are registered in the National Childcare Register and have been approved by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). Our intermediaries regularly visit the childcare locations to check whether all safety requirements are met. We carry out annual risk assessments and evaluate the childcare with parents and childminders. The agency has a pedagogical policy that all childminders work according to and offers pedagogical support through its own pedagogical staff. We receive annual inspection visits from the GGD.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: November 14, 2024
Strengths
- Warm, trusting relationship between the childminder and children with a relaxed atmosphere
- Active stimulation of language development through reading aloud, singing and children's songs
- Promotion of independence: children learn to put on and take off their own shoes and coat, and help with shopping
- Safe accommodation with stair gate, child-safe kitchen, locked away cleaning products and closed doors during care hours
- Childminder is well informed about the domestic violence and child abuse reporting code and has completed training for this
- Valid risk assessment present, signed by the childminder and placement coordinator
- Childminder holds the required diploma, valid first aid certificate and is registered in the Childcare Personnel Register (Personenregister Kinderopvang)
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection of 14 November 2024 at childminder (gastouder) Kroes-Blok in Benthuizen shows a well-functioning care setting. The childminder provides care for a maximum of 3 children aged 2-12 years in her home, with active placement through 4Kids and Junis. All assessed quality requirements have been met: pedagogical climate, staff competence, accommodation and safety. The childminder has a warm, supportive relationship with the children, stimulates language development and independence. The home is safely set up with stair gates, locked away cleaning products and a smoke-free policy. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.
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