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Kruf Koolen is a childminder (gastouder) in Bergen op Zoom. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Gagelboslaan 25, 4623AA, Bergen op Zoom.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 3 years under number 158870529. 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 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare. In the Gageldonk neighbourhood, there are currently 16 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 7 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area.
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Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Gastkind offers personal, small-scale childminder (gastouder) care in the Zuidwesthoek of Brabant. We carefully search for the best match between your family and a childminder (gastouder), so that your child quickly feels at home and safe. Our childminders (gastouders) provide care in a homely atmosphere with familiar faces, calm and regularity. We intensively guide childminders (gastouders) and relieve them of administrative support, so that they can give all their attention to the children. Regular evaluations ensure that the care runs satisfactorily.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Gastkind is a regional agency active in the Zuidwesthoek of Brabant. Our childminders (gastouders) are spread across various places in this region, including Bergen op Zoom, Steenbergen, Halsteren, Ossendrecht, Hoogerheide, Huijbergen, Putte, Tholen, Oud-Vossemeer, St. Philipsland and Heerle. We mediate in childminder (gastouder) care for families in this region and always look for a childminder (gastouder) near your place of residence.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Gastkind operates as a recognized childminder agency (gastouderbureau) in accordance with the legal guidelines for childcare and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK number 160244389). We are affiliated with the Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang (Childcare Industry Association) and the Geschillencommissie Kinderopvang (Childcare Disputes Committee) for complaint handling. In addition, we are affiliated with the Signaleringssysteem Zorg voor Jeugd (Youth Care Signalling System) and work with the mandatory reporting code in case of suspected child abuse. All childminders (gastouders) have a VOG (Certificate of Good Conduct), a first aid certificate for children, and their homes are checked annually for safety.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: June 12, 2026
Strengths
- Childminder is familiar with and acts in accordance with the pedagogical policy plan
- Pedagogical practice results in responsible childcare
- Thematic play area set up that connects with children's experiential world
- Sufficient play materials for different age groups
- Correct group composition and compliance with maximum number of children
- Valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and registration in the persons register
- Suitable diploma and registered first aid certificate
- Up-to-date risk assessment with no need for additional measures
- Childminder knows the child abuse reporting code and knows how to act
Summary
The annual inspection of 12 June 2026 of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Kruf Koolen in Bergen op Zoom shows a positive picture. The childminder provides care for a maximum of six children aged 0 to 13 years at her home address, affiliated with childminder agency Gastkind. All assessed quality requirements have been met: pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation and layout, and safety and health. The childminder knows the pedagogical policy, acts accordingly, and organises the childcare carefully. No points for improvement or violations were identified. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises the municipality of Bergen op Zoom not to take enforcement measures.
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