Hampsink

Strengths

• The childminder holds all required diplomas and certificates, including a valid first aid certificate
• The childminder has thorough knowledge of the pedagogical policy plan and can provide concrete examples relating to the four parenting goals
• The accommodation has sufficient play, sleep and outdoor space, appropriate to the number of children
• The home is smoke-free at all times
• A recent, signed risk assessment is present with no additional measures required
• The childminder is easily reachable by telephone and has adequate emergency backup arrangements in place
• The childminder is fully aware of the child abuse reporting protocol and statutory reporting obligation

Summary

This inspection report concerns an investigation for registration of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Ham psink in de Lutte, conducted by GGD Twente on behalf of the municipality of Losser. The childcare takes place in the requesting parent's home on Tuesdays from 08:00 to 16:00, via childminder agency (gastouderbureau) ViaViela Annet Tackenkamp. The childminder is well prepared: she holds the required diplomas (Social Care and Welfare Assistant), a valid first aid certificate and a Certificate of Good Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag). She knows the pedagogical policy plan and can explain how she intends to safeguard the four parenting goals. The accommodation meets all requirements: there is sufficient play and sleep space, the home is smoke-free and there are adequate outdoor play facilities. The risk assessment is recent and tailored to the address. No safety or health risks were identified that require additional measures. The childminder is aware of the child abuse reporting protocol and the statutory reporting obligation. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The inspection advises registration in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) with six childcare places.