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Winter ev de Ridder is a childminder (gastouder) in Leiden. The childcare is intended for children from 0 to 13 years old. The location is situated at Snouck Hurgronjestraat 1, 2313PT, Leiden.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 15 years under number 666213240. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically inspected by the GGD (Municipal Health Service).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare. In the Rijndijkbuurt neighbourhood, there are currently 5 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, of which 2 are childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options in the area.
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At Mare Childminder Agency, we help parents find the perfect childminder for their family. We understand how important it is to find a childminder who meets your wishes and requirements. Our experienced team of professionals strives to help parents find a childminder who surrounds children with love and care, while at the same time stimulating their development. We offer support throughout the entire process, from matching to administration and childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag).
Mare Childminder Agency operates nationally with regional placement coordinators spread throughout the Netherlands. The agency has coordinators for Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe, Gelderland and Overijssel, North Holland and North South Holland, Haaglanden, Brabant, Limburg and Zeeland, Utrecht and Gelderland, and South Holland. This regional approach ensures personal contact and local knowledge.
Mare Childminder Agency is registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) under number 160012351 and meets all legal quality requirements. The agency is regularly inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) and no violations were found during the last inspection. All childminders have a Certificate of Good Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag/VOG) and are properly linked in the Childcare Persons Register (Personenregister Kinderopvang/PRK). The agency carries out annual risk assessments and spends a minimum of 16 hours per year on guidance per childminder.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: January 16, 2026
Strengths
- Warm, attentive pedagogical approach with strong focus on emotional safety and individual development
- Encouragement of independence tailored to children's developmental stages
- Clear rules and positive role modelling in conveying norms and values
- Safe, appropriately furnished living room and garden with diverse play materials
- Adequate sleeping space on the first floor with a separate bedroom for young children
- Correct group composition with a maximum of five children under four years of age
- Good backup care arrangement with replacement available within 15 minutes
- Up-to-date and signed risk assessment
- Valid qualification certificate, first aid certificate and Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) on file
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 16 January 2026 at childminder Winter ev de Ridder in Leiden. The care takes place at home for a maximum of six children aged 0-4 years, in cooperation with Mare gastouderbureau. All assessed quality requirements have been fully met. The childminder demonstrates a warm, attentive pedagogical approach with attention to emotional safety, independence and social skills. The accommodation is safe and appropriately furnished, with adequate sleeping space and outdoor play opportunities. All administrative and safety requirements are in order, including a valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG), qualification certificate, first aid certificate and risk assessment. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.
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