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Kroost Nannies helps parents find a professional nanny for in-home childcare. The agency handles the full recruitment and selection process, intake interviews, contracts, and LRK registration for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). Parents receive personal guidance from dedicated contact persons and can count on tailor-made arrangements that suit their family situation. The agency works with accounting firm Kas & Kroost for payroll administration and tax returns, so parents are completely unburdened.
Kroost Nannies is active in the triangle between Amsterdam, The Hague, and Amersfoort. The agency offers services to parents in this region who are looking for a nanny for in-home childcare. The exact availability of nannies may vary by location, but the agency has a network of qualified nannies in this triangle.
Kroost Nannies is a recognized childminder agency (gastouderbureau) with LRK registration (number 474021890) and Chamber of Commerce number 56359039. The agency works according to the model agreements of the Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang and complies with all legal requirements of the Childcare Act (Wet kinderopvang). Nannies must meet strict requirements: speak Dutch, hold a relevant diploma, have a VOG (Certificate of Conduct), and a valid first aid certificate for children. The agency supports nannies in obtaining any missing certificates and arranges the VOG application itself. Annual GGD inspections and risk assessments ensure safe and hygienic childcare.
GGD Inspection
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Inspection date: March 13, 2026
Strengths
- The childminder holds a relevant level 4 secondary vocational (mbo) diploma and has 4 years of experience as a pedagogical professional
- Good pedagogical work plan with separate plans for different age groups
- Strong focus on emotional safety with predictable structure and clear rules
- Safe, accessible and appropriately designed indoor and outdoor spaces
- Up-to-date risk assessment for safety and health with concrete measures
- The childminder is well informed about the child abuse reporting protocol and safe sleeping practices
- Adequate emergency backup arrangement reachable within 15 minutes
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) conducted an investigation on 16 March 2026 into the application for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Hekelaar in Amsterdam. The childminder wishes to provide care for 6 children from Tuesday to Friday at the requesting parent's home, through childminder agency Kroost Nannies. The childminder holds a level 4 secondary vocational (mbo) diploma, has 4 years of experience as a pedagogical professional, and possesses a valid first aid certificate. The indoor and outdoor spaces are safe and appropriately designed, with sufficient sleeping places and play materials. The childminder has drawn up a good pedagogical work plan, with attention to emotional safety, norms and values. The risk assessment is up to date and the childminder is familiar with the child abuse reporting protocol. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The GGD advises to decide positively on the application and to include the facility in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang/LRK) as of 1 April 2026.
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