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Lourens - van Rijn is a childminder (gastouder) in Oldambt. The childcare is registered under the name of Rijn. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Zwaagsterweg 7, 9679BG, Scheemda.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 156513717. Inspection reports are publicly available via the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the GGD (Municipal Health Service).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare.
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GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: December 4, 2025
Strengths
- Relaxed and positive atmosphere during care
- Childminder responds enthusiastically and asks children engaging questions
- Fixed daily routine with regular activities such as baking, drawing and clay modeling
- Good contact with parents and consistent approach to upbringing
- Childminder encourages children to play together and show respect
- Smoke-free home with adequate play and sleeping space
- Garden with safe outdoor play facilities and enclosed swimming pool
- Valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and registration in the childcare persons register
- Holds the required diploma and valid first aid certificate
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspection of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Lourens - van Rijn in Scheemda on 4 December 2025 shows a positive picture. The childminder meets all assessed statutory requirements of the Childcare Act. Care takes place in the childminder's home for a maximum of 4 children aged 0-12 years, arranged through Gastouderbureau ViaViela. The atmosphere is relaxed and positive. The childminder maintains a fixed daily routine, engages in regular activities with the children and communicates well with parents. A safety risk was identified in the sleeping area regarding an extra mattress in a camp bed; this was discussed immediately and resolved on the spot by the childminder through removal of the mattress. No further violations or areas for improvement were identified.
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