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van der Tuin is a childminder (gastouder) in Utrecht. The childcare is registered under the name of Tuin. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Purpervlinderstraat 67, 3544VZ, Utrecht.
The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 107660167. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked 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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At Gastouderland, you'll find small-scale childminder care (gastouderopvang) in a homely atmosphere. Your child is cared for by a registered childminder (gastouder) with whom you build a personal bond. Our regional consultant guides you in finding the right match and is always there for you. You only pay for the actual hours of care and are entitled to childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). We offer flexible childcare options, also for parents with irregular working hours.
Gastouderland has national coverage with 23 locations throughout the Netherlands. Our regional consultants work locally and have access to a large database of qualified childminders (gastouders) in every region. We have locations across the country so we can serve you as locally as possible.
Gastouderland complies with the Childcare Act and is inspected annually by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). All childminders (gastouders) and household members over 18 have a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and are registered in the Childcare Persons Register. The care location is checked annually for safety and hygiene. We have an internal and external complaints procedure and are members of the Disputes Committee. GGD inspection reports are publicly available via our documents page.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: February 26, 2026
Strengths
- The childminder provides a safe and stimulating environment with varied toys and activities
- Active language stimulation through frequent talking, reading aloud, and involving children in conversations
- Good parent communication via WhatsApp with daily updates
- The childminder shows strong engagement and enjoyment in her work
- Sufficient indoor and outdoor space, including a separate bedroom for babies
- Correct group composition and compliance with maximum number of childcare places
- The childminder holds the correct diplomas and a valid first aid certificate
- Smoke-free childcare environment
Violations
- Accommodation and furnishings: shortcomings identified in May 2024 (resolved following recovery offer)
- Safety and health: shortcomings identified in May 2024 (resolved following recovery offer)
Summary
Childminder Joyce van der Tuin in Utrecht was inspected on 26 February 2026 during an unannounced annual review. The care takes place in her home for a maximum of six children; currently four children aged 1 and 2 years attend on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. The inspection concludes that the childminder meets all assessed quality requirements. In May 2024, there were still shortcomings regarding accommodation and safety, but these were resolved following a recovery offer. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.
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