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About this childminder
Walgien-van Santen is a childminder (gastouder) in Zwolle. The care is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Ankerweg 26, 8042EX, Zwolle.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 16 years under number 139236892. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
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GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: October 1, 2025
Strengths
- Pedagogical climate: the childminder/host parent provides emotional security, stimulates development through play, and acts in accordance with the pedagogical policy plan
- Sufficient toys available, tailored to age and developmental stage
- Childminder/host parent holds a qualified diploma, a registered first aid certificate, and an up-to-date risk assessment
- Proactive backup care arrangement, even though this is not legally required for fewer than 4 children
- Location is smoke-free and has sufficient indoor and outdoor play space
Summary
The annual inspection by GGD IJsselland on 1 October 2025 at childminder/host parent Walgien-van Santen in Zwolle shows a fully compliant childcare location. The unannounced inspection included document review, a site visit, and an interview with the childminder/host parent. All five examined domains comply with the Childcare Act: general conditions, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder/host parent, accommodation and furnishings, and safety and health. The childminder/host parent provides care for a maximum of 4 children in a semi-detached house in the Westenholte neighbourhood, brokered by childminder/host parent agency 4Kids. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality of Zwolle is: no enforcement.
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