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K. van Gerwen is a childminder (gastouder) in Heeze-Leende. The childcare is registered under the name of Gerwen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau Het Liefbeestje B.V.. The location is based at Strijperstraat 8, 5595GC, Leende.
The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 2 years under number 289105626. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare.
This childminder is affiliated with Gastouderbureau Het Liefbeestje B.V.. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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At Gastouderbureau Het Liefbeestje, we value personal contact. You will be assigned a dedicated placement coordinator who knows your situation and guides you in finding a suitable childminder (gastouder). We support you with all practical matters such as applying for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag), drawing up contracts, and resolving any questions or issues. Our childminders offer small-scale childcare in a homely atmosphere, so your child receives plenty of personal attention and feels safe and secure.
Gastouderbureau Het Liefbeestje is active in various regions throughout the Netherlands. We provide services for childminders (gastouders) and parents in the area of small-scale childcare in, among others, Central and West Brabant, Southeast Brabant, North Limburg, Central Limburg, South Limburg, Drechtsteden, Gouda, South Holland, and Utrecht. Within these regions, we work in dozens of municipalities and cities.
We have been working with the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration since 2008 and are a reliable and transparent organisation. Our childminders (gastouders) are inspected by the municipal health service (GGD) at least once every 2 years and hold the required diplomas, first aid certificate, and Certificate of Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag). We are registered with the Chamber of Commerce and have LRK numbers for various locations. We are inspected annually by the GGD on our working methods and procedures. We hold certificates from the Disputes Committee for all our locations.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: January 5, 2026
Strengths
- Meets registration requirements and definition of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang)
- Pedagogical practice is sound and aligned with the policy plan
- Holds the required Helping Care and Welfare level 2 diploma
- Valid first aid certificate for children until May 2026
- Dutch is used as the language of communication
- Adequate outdoor play opportunities with a screened-off play area
- Smoke-free care environment
- Adequate backup care arrangement with partner and friend
- Knowledge of the domestic violence and child abuse reporting protocol
Violations
- Accommodation and layout: sleeping area was not set up safely due to presence of loose crib and piles of laundry/cribs in beds
- Safety and health: risk assessment did not include a description of all safety and health risks in spaces accessible to children (kitchen unit in sleeping area not secured)
- Safety and health: safety and health measures from the action plan were not followed (used nappies on changing table, paint and glue within reach of children)
Summary
This annual inspection of 5 January 2026 concerns the childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) of K. van Gerwen in Leende, affiliated with Gastouderbureau Het Liefbeestje. The childminder provides care for a maximum of five children at her home address. The inspection was carried out unannounced. The location meets the quality requirements in the areas of registration, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder (Certificate of Conduct, diploma, first aid), group composition, and backup care. Two violations were identified in the areas of accommodation and layout (unsafe sleeping area with piles of laundry/cribs) and safety and health (incomplete risk assessment and non-compliance with the action plan, including unsecured kitchen unit in the sleeping area and improper storage of nappies and paint). Both violations have been resolved through a recovery offer: the beds have been cleared, the kitchen unit secured, a bin placed, and additional checks agreed. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action.
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Phone
0495-550585Website
www.liefbeestje.nlLRK number
289105626Reviews
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