Maie

Strengths

• The child clearly feels secure with the childminder and seeks physical closeness when distressed
• The childminder responds warmly and comfortingly to children's emotional needs
• Clear yet calm communication about boundaries and behavioral rules
• Good balance between participating in role-play and allowing space for independent crafting
• Safe, smoke-free accommodation with sufficient play and sleeping space
• Valid first aid certificate until October 2027
• Current and signed risk assessment for safety and health
• Good knowledge of the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse

Summary

Childminder Maie in Arnhem was inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) on 14 October 2025. The annual unannounced inspection covered all quality requirements of the Childcare Act. The childminder provides home-based care for a maximum of 4 children and is affiliated with Hét Gastouderbureau. All examined domains meet the statutory requirements. The pedagogical practice is rated as good: the child shows trust in the childminder, who responds warmly to emotional needs, sets clear boundaries, and gives children space for independent play. The accommodation is safe, smoke-free, and has sufficient play and sleeping space. The childminder holds a valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG), is registered in the persons register, and has a registered first aid certificate until October 2027. There is a current risk assessment, and the childminder is familiar with the reporting code for domestic violence. No areas for improvement or violations were identified.