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Smit is a childminder (gastouder) in Haarlem. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Haarlem.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 4 years under number 280887541. 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.
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GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: April 8, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder is well informed about the pedagogical policy and puts it into practice
- Sufficient indoor and outdoor space available, appropriately furnished for the children
- The childminder holds all required diplomas and certificates, including a valid first aid certificate
- The childcare location is smoke-free
- The childminder is easily reachable by phone during childcare hours
- Correct group composition with a maximum of three children on childcare days
Violations
- No adequate backup carer arrangement: when caring for more than three children, a backup carer who could be present within 15 minutes was missing (remedied after recovery offer)
- The risk assessment for safety and health was not tailored to the specific childcare location, lacked risks of unsupervised outdoor play and use of electric cargo bike without seat belts, and contained unclear references to hygiene guidelines (remedied after recovery offer)
Summary
On 8 April 2025, GGD Kennemerland conducted an unannounced annual inspection at childminder Smit in Haarlem. The childminder provides care through childminder agency ViaViela for up to six children. Full compliance with the law was found regarding registration, pedagogical climate, and requirements for the childminder. Two violations were identified: a missing backup carer arrangement and an incomplete risk assessment for safety and health. Both violations were remedied following a recovery offer. The childminder currently meets all assessed quality requirements.
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+31 0627007812LRK number
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