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Romkes Bakker is a childminder (gastouder) in Urk. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Urk.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 4 years under number 234805390. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare.
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Gastouderbureau J/M Kinderopvang is een bemiddelingsbureau voor gastouderopvang in Vollenhove, Steenwijkerland. Het bureau bemiddelt tussen ouders en gekwalificeerde gastouders in de regio. Ouders kunnen rekenen op persoonlijke begeleiding bij het vinden van passende opvang voor hun kind. Het bureau voert intakegesprekken, koppelingsgesprekken en evaluatiegesprekken, en zorgt voor minimaal twee huisbezoeken per jaar bij de gastouder voor kwaliteitsbewaking. Gastouderbureau J/M werkt volgens een pedagogisch beleidsplan en heeft een interne klachtenregeling conform de Wet kinderopvang.
GGD Inspection
Improvements needed
Inspection date: November 11, 2025
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice is good: the childminder responds attentively to children's cues and reads aloud
- Sufficient varied play materials available, including books and craft supplies
- Childminder holds the required diplomas and a valid first aid certificate
- Safe indoor and outdoor space with enclosed garden and separate sleeping area
- Good knowledge of the domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol
- Smoke-free facility
- Adequate emergency back-up arrangement with spouse available within 15 minutes
Shortcomings
- Risk assessment to be updated to include the swing in the living room
Summary
The annual inspection of 11 November 2025 at childminder Rom kes Bakker in Urk shows that the location provides responsible childcare. The childminder flexibly cares for her grandchildren aged 1 to 18 years. The inspection included document review, a site visit, and an interview with the childminder. All assessed components meet the legal requirements. There is one point of attention: a swing in the living room has not yet been included in the risk assessment, although there are safety agreements with parents. The childminder has not submitted a response.
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