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van der Meer - Childminder in Drachten

van der Meer

Childminder•Smallingerland•LRK 150332968

Details updated on 19 September 2026

Quick facts

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

About this childminder

van der Meer is a childminder (gastouder) in Smallingerland. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Nijtap 50, 9207GZ, Drachten. The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang/LRK) for more than 10 years under number 150332968. 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. In the Burmaniapark neighbourhood, there are currently 4 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 4 are childminders (gastouders). This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area. In Smallingerland, there are still 137 other childminders (gastouders) to be found. This makes it easier to compare multiple options side by side for your family.
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At W-care, parents find flexible childminder care (gastouderopvang) in a homely atmosphere, with a maximum of 6 children per childminder. Care is available for children from 0 to 12 years old and can take place either at the childminder's home or at your own home (nanny care). You only pay for the reserved days and times, with no minimum hour requirement. Our digital administration makes invoices and annual statements easy to view. We offer a large selection of qualified childminders throughout Friesland and the north of the Netherlands.

W-care mediates childminders throughout the north of the Netherlands, with a strong focus on Friesland, Groningen, Overijssel and Drenthe. Our agency is based in Heerenveen and has a large offering of childminders in places such as Heerenveen, Sneek, Leeuwarden, Drachten, Wolvega and Gorredijk. Smaller villages in the region are also well accessible through our network. Is your town not listed? Contact us, as much is often possible.

W-care works in accordance with the statutory guidelines for childminder care (gastouderopvang) and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK number: 170319738). Our agency holds the KNGO Quality Mark, which stands for quality and reliability. All childminders are visited at home by us and assessed as suitable based on intake interviews. We work exclusively with insured childminders and employ our own pedagogue for quality assurance and support. Our rates conform to the maximum hourly rates for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag) set by the government.

GOmatch helps parents find the right childminder (gastouder) for their child. We offer personal placement and guidance, taking your specific wishes and situation into account. Our childminders provide professional care in a homely setting, with a maximum of 6 children at a time for optimal personal attention. We take care of everything for you, including administrative handling, quality control and support with questions about parenting and finances.

GOmatch works with more than 120 childminders spread across all of Friesland. Our placement area covers the entire province of Friesland, where we help parents find a childminder in their own region or hometown.

GOmatch is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK: 800882192) and all affiliated childminders meet the statutory quality requirements. We check and safeguard diplomas, Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) statements, first aid certificates and childcare locations. Our bureau has an internal complaints procedure and is affiliated with the independent Childcare Disputes Committee. Parents can consult the inspection reports of GOmatch and all childminders via the National Childcare Register.

GGD Inspection

All good

Inspection date: March 30, 2026

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Violations
The childminder meets all inspected items. No violations were identified. The point of attention regarding ventilation in the sleeping area has been satisfactorily resolved following submission of technical data and installation of a mini-ventilator.

Strengths

  • Childminder meets all statutory quality requirements
  • Pedagogical care is organized responsibly
  • Holds a recognized diploma and valid first aid certificate
  • Risk assessments are up-to-date and tailored to the address
  • Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and Persons Register Childcare registration in order
  • Sufficient play and sleeping space, smoke-free childcare address
  • Group composition and backup care properly arranged

Summary

GGD Fryslân conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 30 March 2026 at childminder van der Meer at Nijtap 50 in Drachten. The childminder provides care through Gastouderbureau W-care and GOmatch Gastouderbureau and is registered for 6 childcare places. During the visit, 2 children in care were present. The inspection assessed documents, the childminder's knowledge, and the suitability of the childcare address. One point of attention was identified: the ventilation and air quality in the sleeping area, located in a log cabin in the garden, which had no direct connection to outside air. Following the inspection visit, the childminder submitted a technical calculation and installed a mini-ventilator, after which the inspector concluded that the situation was in order. Furthermore, the childminder meets all assessed requirements, including registration, pedagogical climate, Certificate of Conduct (VOG), expertise, group composition, backup care, and safety. The childminder did not submit a statement of opinion.

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