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Kroostopvang offers childminder (gastouder) care for children from 0 to 13 years in a small-scale, homely environment. Our childminders care for a maximum of 6 children at a time in their own home, ensuring personal attention and a familiar atmosphere. We work with qualified childminders who have been carefully selected and receive regular training. The care can be arranged flexibly according to your wishes regarding days and times, and we help you find a childminder who suits your family and parenting style.

Kroostopvang provides childminder (gastouder) care in the provinces of South Holland, North Holland and Utrecht. Our childminders are active in various municipalities and regions, including Haarlemmermeer, Velsen, Haarlem, Kaag & Braassem, the Bulb Region, Leiden and surrounding municipalities, Leidsche Rijn, Vleuten and De Meern. We have childminders in more than 30 locations spread across these three provinces.

Kroostopvang is a recognised registered childminder (gastouder) agency that meets all legal requirements. We operate in accordance with the Childcare Act and are affiliated with the industry association Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang. Our childminders are registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK), which is required for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). We carry out annual Risk Inventories at childminders and they are inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). We have a parent committee and work with model agreements from the Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang.

At childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids, we help you find a childminder (gastouder) who suits your family and child. We offer personal guidance through regional intermediaries who know your area well. You can use our childcare marketplace free of charge to search yourself or receive advice from our childcare advisors. We take care of all administration, payments and quality controls, so you can focus on the care of your child.

Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids is active throughout the Netherlands with regional intermediaries in all provinces. We have intermediaries in regions such as 't Gooi, Rotterdam & Zeeland, Gelderland, Zwolle & Deventer, Achterhoek, Twente, Haaglanden, Zuid-Holland-Zuid & Utrecht, Friesland, Zuid-Holland Noord & Amsterdam, Midden Nederland & Flevoland, Brabant & Limburg, Salland, Enschede, Rotterdam Noord, Noord-Holland and Groningen/Drenthe.

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.