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Gastouderbureau ViaViela is het grootste gastouderbureau van Nederland met meer dan 40 vestigingen verspreid over het hele land. Wij bemiddelen tussen ouders en professionele gastouders voor kleinschalige kinderopvang in een huiselijke omgeving. ViaViela ondersteunt ouders bij het vinden van een geschikte gastouder die past bij hun wensen en biedt uitgebreide begeleiding aan zowel ouders als gastouders. Ons bureau zorgt voor kwaliteitsbewaking, veilige administratie en ondersteuning bij kinderopvangtoeslag. Met een persoonlijke contactpersoon in elke regio en een zorgvuldige screening van alle gastouders bieden wij betrouwbare opvang waar ouders hun kind met een gerust hart kunnen achterlaten.
ViaViela has more than 40 locations spread throughout the Netherlands, so there is always a permanent contact person available near you. Our agency operates nationally with a personal network in every region. We mediate childminders in all parts of the country, from major cities to smaller towns. Every ViaViela location has knowledge of the local area and the network of childminders in that region.
ViaViela meets all legal requirements for childminder agencies and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK). We monitor the quality of care through regular visits to childminders (at least twice a year) and checks on safety and hygiene regulations. All childminders hold the required diplomas and have an active LRK registration. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspects our agency annually and the childminders every two years. ViaViela has an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act.
GGD Inspection
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Inspection date: June 23, 2026
Strengths
- Childminder holds appropriate professional qualifications and a registered first aid certificate
- Sufficient and safely arranged indoor and outdoor play areas
- Separate sleeping area for children under 18 months
- Adequate backup caregiver arrangement reachable within 15 minutes
- Risk assessment for safety and health completed with action plan
- Childminder is well informed about the reporting protocol and obligations to report, consult, and file official notifications
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration investigation of childminder Ms. J. Appel in Hoorn, conducted by GGD Hollands Noorden. The childminder provides care through childminder agency (gastouderbureau) ViaViela Sandy Laan in a single-family home with private outdoor space. All assessed legal conditions have been met. The childminder holds the correct professional qualifications, first aid certificate, and is registered in the Childcare Personnel Register. The home meets all requirements for play, sleeping, and outdoor areas. Adequate backup care has been arranged. The risk assessment for safety and health has been completed, and the childminder is familiar with the reporting protocol for domestic violence and child abuse. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.
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