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Meijer is a childminder (gastouder) in Alkmaar. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Stetwaard 146, 1824VG, Alkmaar.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 131577207. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care. In the Huiswaard 1 neighbourhood, there are currently 7 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 2 are childminders (gastouders). This provides extra context when comparing care options in the area.
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Gastouderbureau Stappertje mediates between parents looking for childcare and childminders (gastouders) who want to provide high-quality childcare. Childminder care (gastouderopvang) offers flexibility in care hours, personal attention for your child in a homely environment, and is often cheaper than regular childcare. You can arrange care hours yourself, also at irregular times such as weekends, evenings or nights. The care can take place at the childminder's home or in your own home.
Childminder care (gastouderopvang) via Stappertje is available in various municipalities in North Holland. The bureau is active in the region around Alkmaar, with childminders in both urban and more rural areas. Parents can find care in their own place of residence or in surrounding towns, depending on the availability of childminders.
GOB Stappertje is included in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang/LRK) with registration number 800681654, which entitles parents to childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). The bureau is also registered in the Childcare Register of the municipality of Langedijk and with the Chamber of Commerce in Alkmaar under number 37135299. Stappertje complies with all requirements of the Childcare Act and receives annual inspection by the GGD (Municipal Health Service). Inspection reports are publicly available via the National Childcare Register.
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Gastouderbureau Pollewop devotes plenty of time to both childminders (gastouders) and parent families. The agency holds a free intake conversation at your home to get a clear picture of your wishes and situation. Based on this, they search for at least two suitable childminders for an introductory meeting. The agency stands for service and quality, with the slogan 'At home in the house' — your child should feel completely comfortable with their childminder. After the match, evaluations follow after 6 weeks and 3 months to ensure both you and your child are happy with the choice made.
Gastouderbureau Pollewop Alkmaar is active in the Alkmaar region and surrounding areas. The agency matches supply and demand in small-scale childcare for families in this area. The coordinator visits parents at home for intake conversations within the service area.
Gastouderbureau Pollewop is registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) under LRKP number 831633748 for the Alkmaar location. The inspection report is directly downloadable via the website. The agency meets all legal quality requirements of the Childcare Act (Wet kinderopvang) regarding pedagogical policy, staff, safety, health and parental involvement. There has been an active parent committee since 2008 with statutory advisory authority on matters including the pedagogical policy plan and quality policy.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: January 7, 2025
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice is satisfactory; the childminder correctly implements the 4 core pedagogical objectives in practice
- Sufficient and appropriate play, sleep, and outdoor space for the children
- Childminder holds appropriate professional qualifications and a valid first aid certificate
- Group composition and registration comply with legal requirements
- Backup care is well arranged and available within 15 minutes
- Childminder is well informed about the domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol
Shortcomings
- The practice did not match the description in the risk assessments (RI&E): a child who could already stand was occasionally placed in the top bunk of a bunk bed without a safety rail, and agreements about a household member remaining with a sleeping child were not documented in writing
Violations
- De praktijk kwam niet overeen met de beschrijving in de risico-inventarisaties (RIE's): een kind dat al kon staan werd af en toe in het bovenste bed van een stapelledikant gelegd zonder dak, en afspraken over achterblijven van een huisgenoot bij een slapend kind waren niet schriftelijk vastgelegd
Summary
Childminder K. Meijer at Stetwaard 146 in Alkmaar was inspected unannounced on 7 January 2025 by GGD Hollands Noorden (Municipal Health Service). This was an annual inspection for compliance with the Childcare Act. Initially, a shortcoming was identified regarding the health and safety risk assessment (RI&E), for which a recovery offer was made. The childminder remedied the shortcoming within the set timeframe, after which all assessed requirements were met. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.
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06-52003316Website
www.stappertje.nlConnected via agency
Phone
06-20794742LRK number
131577207Reviews
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