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J.C.M. Raijmakers is a childminder (gastouder) in Maasgouw. The childcare is registered under the name Raijmakers. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Smarttkids. The childcare takes place at the requesting parent's home in Maasgouw.
The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 296817247. Inspection reports are publicly available via the LRK and the childcare is periodically inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 3 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare.
This childminder is affiliated with Smarttkids. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Smarttkids is your partner in finding suitable childminder (gastouder) care. We mediate between parents seeking care and childminders, ensuring a good match based on your wishes and needs. Our agency takes on the administrative burden for you, including invoicing, annual statements and communication with the Tax Authority. You get access to a personal portal where you always have insight into your administration and care hours.
Smarttkids has national coverage with 10 locations spread throughout the Netherlands. The agency is active in various regions and cities, allowing parents in many areas to use the services. The locations are strategically placed to guarantee good service and accessibility for parents across the country.
Smarttkids is a recognized childminder agency (gastouderbureau) that meets all legal requirements for childcare. The agency is responsible for the quality of care, compliance with the pedagogical policy plan, child abuse reporting code and registration in the persons register. All childminders are screened based on risk and health inventory forms approved by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). The agency works with its own evaluation forms and conducts regular inspections.
GGD Inspection
Improvements needed
Inspection date: April 29, 2025
Strengths
- Host parent is well informed about the pedagogical policy plan and can explain it
- Sufficient and appropriate play and sleeping space, including enclosed back garden with trampoline and playhouse
- Host parent holds the required diploma and valid first aid certificate (valid until 13-03-2026)
- Home is always smoke-free
- Host parent is registered in the Childcare Person Register and linked to a host parent agency
- Adequate backup care available within 15 minutes, even with fewer than three children
- Host parent has knowledge of the domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol
Shortcomings
- Risk assessment was not fully tailored to the location (safety gate mentioned that was not present or going to be installed)
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration investigation for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) by J.C.M. Raijm akers in Maasbracht, conducted by Municipal Health Service (GGD) Limburg-Noord on behalf of the municipality of Maasgouw. The host parent wishes to provide care for two (grand)children aged 5 and 2 years in the requesting parent's home, via host parent agency Smarttkids. During the investigation, documents were reviewed, a site visit was conducted, and an interview was held with the host parent. The childcare location and host parent meet all assessed requirements of the Childcare Act. One adjustment was needed: the risk assessment was not fully tailored to the location (safety gate mentioned that was not present), but this has been resolved. The measures from the action plan were taken in a timely manner.
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