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About this childminder
Rooij-Vriens is a childminder (gastouder) in Gemert-Bakel. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Pastoor Castelijnsstraat 51, 5423SP, Handel.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 4 years under number 210568203. Inspection reports are publicly available via 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.
In Gemert-Bakel, there are 24 other childminders (gastouders) to be found. This makes it easier to compare multiple options for your family.Read more
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At Gastouderbureau Pippelien, parents find access to reliable childminder care (gastouderopvang) at transparent costs. The agency mediates between parents and qualified childminders (gastouders), both for care at the childminder's home and for in-home care at the parents' home. With 12 years of experience and approximately 50 affiliated childminders (gastouders), Pippelien offers personal guidance in finding the right match for your family.
Gastouderbureau Pippelien is based in Helmond and mediates childminder care (gastouderopvang) in the region. The agency has childminders (gastouders) available in Helmond and surrounding areas, including Eindhoven and North Brabant. Parents can get in touch to discuss the possibilities in their specific place of residence.
Pippelien meets all legal requirements for childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus). The agency is inspected annually by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) and inspection reports are publicly available through the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang). All childminders (gastouders) are LRKP-registered and hold recognised diplomas. Pippelien carries out risk assessments at all care locations and has an internal complaints procedure and reporting code for child abuse.
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ViaViela helps parents find a reliable childminder (gastouder) for small-scale childcare in a home-like environment. With more than 225,000 children cared for since 2005 and 40 locations throughout the Netherlands, we offer personal guidance through a dedicated contact person in your region. We carefully screen and select childminders, invest in their training and pedagogical development, and ensure continuous quality monitoring. Our user-friendly online system provides transparency about hours, payments and important documents.
ViaViela has 40 locations spread across the Netherlands and offers childminder (gastouder) care in Uden and the surrounding region. On our Uden location page, you will find childminders not only in Uden itself, but also in nearby places such as Volkel, Veghel, Vorstenbosch, Boekel, Erp, Zeeland, Nistelrode, Heesch, Schaijk, Heeswijk-Dinther, Handel, Eerde, Berghem, Oss, Gemert, Beek en Donk, Schijndel, Escharen, and Sint-Oedenrode.
ViaViela and all childminders are registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) and comply with all statutory quality requirements. Childminders hold all required diplomas and a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG). We carry out annual visits to check whether care locations meet safety and hygiene regulations. The municipal health service (GGD) inspects childminder agencies annually and childminders every two years. ViaViela has an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act and offers parents access to a parent committee.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: March 11, 2025
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice: childminder actively works with the VE programme Kiki and translates the four core pedagogical objectives into her daily approach
- Safe and suitable accommodation with separate childcare space, dedicated sleeping area for children under 18 months, and enclosed outdoor space with play facilities
- Childminder holds the required diploma (Helpende zorg en welzijn) and a valid first aid certificate
- Good telephone accessibility and adequate emergency backup arrangement
- Risk inventory for safety and health is up-to-date and reviewed annually
- Childminder is familiar with the reporting protocol for domestic violence and child abuse
Summary
Childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Rooij-Vriens in Handel was inspected unannounced on 11 March 2025 by GGD Brabant-Zuidoost (Municipal Health Service). The childminder provides care for a maximum of 6 children aged 0-13 years on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in a separate space adjoining her home. Four children were present during the inspection. All assessed quality requirements have been met: registration, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation and layout, and safety and health. The childminder works with the VE programme Kiki, uses daily schedule cards and word cards, and pays attention to language, motor skills and social-emotional development. The outdoor area is enclosed with play facilities. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality of Gemert-Bakel is: no enforcement action.
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