Quick facts
How to compare this childminder
Use Kiddie to check trust signals first, then compare nearby options before contacting a bureau or childminder.
Check LRK and inspection
Check the LRK number and read 1 inspection report before you contact this childminder.
Read parent experiences
Use the questions section to collect practical context before you make contact.
Compare the bureau
Check Christelijk Gastouderbureau Parelopvang as well. The bureau often explains registration, contracts, guidance, and how support for parents works.
Compare nearby gastouders
Compare this profile with other gastouders in Geldermalsen on opening hours, child places, bureau connection, and profile quality.
Agency contact and support
This childminder is connected to the agencies below. Use the bureau details for contact, registration, and parent support.
Connected via agency
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: June 18, 2026
Strengths
- The childminder has appropriate qualifications and a valid pediatric first aid certificate
- Play and sleeping areas meet requirements, including a separate sleeping area for children under 18 months
- A health and safety risk assessment has been completed and action items addressed
- The childminder is easily reachable by phone and has a suitable backup care arrangement in place
- The childminder is familiar with the pedagogical policy plan, domestic violence reporting protocol, and mandatory reporting obligations
- Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) on file for the childminder, household members, and any person regularly present at the location
- The home and outdoor area are smoke-free
Summary
GGD Gelderland-Zuid conducted a registration inspection on 18 June 2026 at childminder Heijden van Steenis, located at D.J. van Wijkstraat 14a in Geldermalsen. This concerns a new childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang/VGO) provision for a maximum of 6 children, registered by childminder agency Parelopvang. The childminder and location comply with all statutory requirements for inclusion in the National Childcare Register. The inspection included document review, a site visit, and interviews with the childminder and agency.
Agency contact
Connected via agency
Phone
0345-795112Website
www.parelopvang.nlLRK number
132041224Reviews
No reviews available for this location yet.
Questions & answers
Have a question about Heijden van Steenis? Ask your question and other parents or the childcare itself can answer.
There are no questions about this childcare yet. Be the first!