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Holkenbrink is a childminder (gastouder) in Enschede. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency 4Kids. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Enschede.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 1 year under number 662259233. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
This childminder is affiliated with 4Kids. On the agency page, you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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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
All good
Inspection date: March 6, 2026
Strengths
- Healthy, safe, stimulating and supportive environment for children
- Sufficient knowledge of the pedagogical policy plan and core objectives
- Correct registration and cooperation with registered childminder agency 4Kids
- Up-to-date risk assessment for safety and health
- Sufficient knowledge of the reporting protocol for domestic violence and child abuse
- Correct professional credentials: MBO level 4 diploma and valid first aid certificate
- Dutch language of communication is used correctly
Summary
The annual inspection by GGD Twente of childminder/host parent care Holkenbrink in Enschede, conducted on 6 March 2026, shows that the childcare provision meets all legal requirements. The childminder/host parent, Carm en Holkenbrink, provides care through childminder agency 4Kids at the requesting parent's address. At the time of inspection, three children aged 1, 3 and 5 years were being cared for. The childminder/host parent creates a healthy, safe and stimulating environment where children feel secure and can develop at their own pace. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The childminder/host parent holds the correct diplomas, a valid first aid certificate and sufficient knowledge of reporting procedures. The risk assessment is up-to-date. No backup caregiver is currently present, but this is not yet mandatory given the number of children in care; the childminder/host parent is however aware of the new legislation effective July 2026. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.
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