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Tigelaar Merkus - Childminder in Zuidhorn

Tigelaar Merkus

ChildminderWesterkwartierLRK 337857507

Details updated on 9 September 2026

Quick facts

Ages0–13 years
12Opening hours07:30–18:00, Monday-Friday
Child places6 child places

About this childminder

Tigelaar Merkus is a childminder (gastouder) in Westerkwartier. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Klipper 10, 9801MT, Zuidhorn. The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 3 years under number 337857507. 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 care. In Westerkwartier, there are 130 other childminders (gastouders) to be found. That makes it easier to compare multiple options side by side for your family.
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GOB inZicht helps parents find small-scale, reliable childminder childcare (gastouderopvang) in a homely atmosphere, preferably in your own village. The agency mediates between requesting parents and carefully selected childminders who meet legal requirements and pedagogical quality standards. Parents receive personal guidance throughout the entire process: from intake interview and matching to support during the childcare period. The agency works transparently with digital hour registration and invoicing via Portabase.

GOB inZicht operates in the provinces of Groningen, Friesland and Drenthe, with its home base in Niezijl in the Westerkwartier of Groningen. The agency mediates childminders from various locations in these three northern provinces. From 1 April 2025, GOB inZicht will also take over the activities of GOB SamSam, which may expand the service area.

GOB inZicht is a registered childminder agency (gastouderbureau) in the National Childcare Register. The agency meets all legal requirements of the Childcare Act and is checked annually by the municipal health service (GGD). Childminders are carefully selected and must submit Certificates of Conduct (VOG) for themselves and household members aged 18 and over. GOB inZicht is affiliated with the Disputes Committee for Childcare and Playgroups for complaint handling and follows an internal complaints procedure. The agency works according to a protocol for child abuse and transgressive behaviour.

GGD Inspection

12January 23, 2024

All good

Inspection date: January 23, 2024

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Violations
Positief: de gastouder voldoet aan alle voorwaarden van de Wet kinderopvang.

Strengths

  • Kinderen voelen zich emotioneel veilig; gastouder is liefdevol en benaderbaar
  • Sociale interactie wordt gestimuleerd door samen zitten aan tafel voor spel, eten en knutselen
  • Gastouder is goed opgeleid (verpleegkunde) en heeft geldig EHBO-certificaat
  • Woning is rookvrij, veilig ingericht met voldoende rookmelders, speel- en slaapruimte
  • Risico-inventarisatie is actueel en toegespitst op het adres
  • Gastouder heeft kennis van meldcode huiselijk geweld en kindermishandeling en volgt jaarlijkse bijscholing
  • Achterwacht is goed geregeld en telefonisch bereikbaar

Summary

Het inspectierapport betreft een onaangekondigd jaarlijks onderzoek op 23 januari 2024 bij gastouder Tigelaar Merkus in Zuidhorn. De gastouder vangt 6 kinderen op in de leeftijd 0-4 jaar via gastouderbureau In Zicht. Alle onderzochte kwaliteitseisen zijn voldaan: registratie, pedagogisch klimaat, eisen aan de gastouder, accommodatie en veiligheid en gezondheid. De gastouder biedt een warme, veilige omgeving waarin kinderen zich op hun gemak voelen. Er zijn geen overtredingen of verbeterpunten geconstateerd. Het advies aan de gemeente is positief zonder handhaving.

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