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At childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids, we help you find a childminder (gastouder) who suits your family and child. We offer personal guidance through regional intermediaries who know your area well. You can use our childcare marketplace free of charge to search yourself or receive advice from our childcare advisors. We take care of all administration, payments and quality controls, so you can focus on the care of your child.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids is active throughout the Netherlands with regional intermediaries in all provinces. We have intermediaries in regions such as 't Gooi, Rotterdam & Zeeland, Gelderland, Zwolle & Deventer, Achterhoek, Twente, Haaglanden, Zuid-Holland-Zuid & Utrecht, Friesland, Zuid-Holland Noord & Amsterdam, Midden Nederland & Flevoland, Brabant & Limburg, Salland, Enschede, Rotterdam Noord, Noord-Holland and Groningen/Drenthe.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids works exclusively with childminders (gastouders) who are registered in the National Childcare Register and have been approved by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). Our intermediaries regularly visit the childcare locations to check whether all safety requirements are met. We carry out annual risk assessments and evaluate the childcare with parents and childminders. The agency has a pedagogical policy that all childminders work according to and offers pedagogical support through its own pedagogical staff. We receive annual inspection visits from the GGD.
GGD Inspection
Improvements needed
Inspection date: April 13, 2026
Strengths
- Host parent is well informed about the pedagogical policy plan, duties, and reporting code
- Sufficient play, sleep, and outdoor space, appropriately arranged for the number and age of the children
- Current and signed risk assessment for safety and health
- Valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and registration in the Persons Register for host parent and partner
- Holds required diplomas and first aid certificate
- Backup care arranged who can be present within 15 minutes in case of emergencies
- Home is smoke-free and equipped with safety measures (smoke detectors, stair gates, socket covers)
Shortcomings
- Host parent was initially unaware of how to contact the childcare inspector of confidence and when to file a report; this was resolved during the inspection visit
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration investigation of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Herpe in Giessenburg, conducted on 13 April 2026. Host parent Maxime Fréderique van Herpe provides care at her home address via childminder agency 4Kids. The inspection concludes that the facility is reasonably expected to meet the quality requirements of the Childcare Act. The host parent is well informed about the pedagogical policy, safety measures, and reporting code. Adequate provisions have been made for play, sleep, and outdoor space. The risk assessment is current and signed. During the inspection visit, the host parent appeared not to be aware of the contact procedure with the inspector of confidence and mandatory reporting obligations; this information was provided and looked up on site. There are no violations or recovery offers. The advice to the municipality is positive: include in the National Childcare Register.
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