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Vries de Vries is a childminder (gastouder) in Smallingerland. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is based at Smaragd 65, 9207GG, Drachten.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 4 years under number 726557237. Inspection reports are publicly available via 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. In the Burmaniapark neighbourhood, there are currently 4 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 4 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area.
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Parelopvang mediates between parents and Christian childminders (gastouders) for small-scale, homely childcare. Parents can search for a childminder themselves via the free OpvangMarkt or request personal mediation. The agency supports the full placement process, from introduction to contract, and offers advice on childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). With over 300 affiliated childminders and ongoing quality monitoring through GGD inspections, Parelopvang provides reliable care in a Christian environment.
Christelijk Gastouderbureau Parelopvang is based in Den Ham and mediates childminder (gastouder) childcare throughout the Netherlands. The agency has over 300 affiliated Christian childminders spread across various regions. Parents can search for childcare in their own region via the OpvangMarkt or use Parelopvang's mediation service for a match in their area.
Parelopvang is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK number 576811993) and falls under the supervision of GGD Twente. The agency has a current inspection report from the GGD and works in accordance with statutory quality requirements. There is a complaints procedure via the Childcare Complaints Desk and a parent committee that represents the interests of parents. Childminders (gastouders) are screened and must meet professional requirements, including Christian identity and pedagogical competence.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: May 11, 2026
Strengths
- Meets all assessed inspection items
- Holds a recognised diploma and valid first aid certificate
- Correctly registered in the National Childcare Register with 6 childcare places
- Risk assessment for safety and health is up to date and tailored to the address
- Sufficient play, sleep and outdoor play facilities
- Smoke-free childcare environment
- Good knowledge of the domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol
- Backup carer and telephone availability arranged
Summary
Childminder Vries de Vries in Drachten was inspected on 11 May 2026 by GGD Fryslân on behalf of the municipality of Smallingerland. This was an unannounced annual inspection. The childminder meets all assessed inspection items. The care is provided through Christian Childminder Agency Parelopvang with 6 registered childcare places, currently 4 children (1-4 years). The childminder holds the required diplomas, a valid first aid certificate (until 2028) and is registered in the Childcare Personnel Register. The accommodation is smoke-free with sufficient play, sleep and outdoor space. The risk assessment is up to date and the childminder is familiar with the domestic violence reporting protocol. No children in care were present during the visit, so the pedagogical policy could not be observed in practice.
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Phone
0345-795112Website
www.parelopvang.nlLRK number
726557237Reviews
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