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Janssens Koolen is a childminder (gastouder) in Steenbergen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency J.G.M. Linders t.h.o.d.n. ViaViela Bergen op Zoom. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Steenbergen.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 926844647. 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 J.G.M. Linders t.h.o.d.n. ViaViela Bergen op Zoom. On the agency page, you can find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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ViaViela offers parents in the Bergen op Zoom region access to professional childminder (gastouder) care in a small-scale, homely setting. Your child receives personal attention from a regular childminder, fostering a trusted bond and room to develop at their own pace. The agency helps you find the right match, supports you with administrative matters such as childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag), and continuously monitors the quality of care. With a dedicated contact person in the region and a national network of 4,500 childminders, you are assured of reliable and safe childcare.
ViaViela region Bergen op Zoom serves an extensive area in West-Brabant and Zeeland, including the municipalities of Bergen op Zoom, Roosendaal, Steenbergen, Tholen, Woensdrecht, and surrounding villages. The agency is active in both urban and rural areas, with childminders spread throughout the entire region. Parents can find childminders in their immediate vicinity thanks to ViaViela's extensive network.
ViaViela region Bergen op Zoom is registered with the LRK (National Childcare Register) under number 132893277 and meets all statutory quality requirements. The agency is inspected annually by the GGD (Municipal Health Service) and holds a Geschilvrij (Dispute-Free) certificate. Childminders hold all required diplomas and a Certificate of Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag/VOG). ViaViela visits childminders at least twice a year to verify that the care location complies with all safety and hygiene regulations. The GGD inspects childminders every two years.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: September 22, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder is familiar with the pedagogical policy plan and can organise responsible childcare
- Holds a recognised diploma and valid first aid certificate for children
- Sufficient indoor and outdoor play space, tailored to the age and number of children
- Good emergency back-up arrangement in case of calamities
- Risk assessment for safety and health is up to date and gives no cause for measures
- Childminder is familiar with the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
Summary
GGD West-Brabant conducted a registration inspection on 22 September 2025 at childminder Janssens Koolen in Steenbergen. The childminder provides care at the home address of requesting parents for a maximum of 6 children aged 0 to 4 years, two days per week. She is affiliated with childminder agency ViaViela Bergen op Zoom and is an existing, known childminder in the National Childcare Register. The start is scheduled for 1 December 2025. All examined components meet the statutory requirements: registration, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation and layout, and safety and health. No violations or points for improvement were identified. The GGD advises the municipality of Steenbergen to grant permission to operate and to register the provision in the National Childcare Register.
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Phone
0164-210304Website
www.viaviela.nl/bergenopzoomLRK number
926844647Reviews
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