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Kaptijn Leeuwestein is a childminder (gastouder) in Urk. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau de Bult, GOB de Bult. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Urk.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 836592700. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked 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 de Bult, GOB de Bult. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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At Gastouderbureau De Bult, we help you find a suitable childminder (gastouder) for your child. We mediate between parents seeking care and childminders in Urk and the surrounding area. Our bureau offers personal guidance, transparent communication through an online parent portal, and support with administrative processing. We look at your specific family situation and wishes to find the right match.
Gastouderbureau De Bult focuses primarily on Urk and the immediate surrounding area. Our service area covers the island of Urk and neighbouring areas in Flevoland. We mediate for childminders residing in this region and help parents from the same area find childcare close to home.
Gastouderbureau De Bult has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since March 2011 and falls under the supervision of GGD Flevoland. The bureau is inspected annually and meets all legal requirements. Inspection reports are publicly available on the website. The bureau has a complaints procedure that is accessible to parents via the online parent portal, and is affiliated with the Childcare Disputes Committee.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: September 8, 2026
Strengths
- Sensitive and responsive pedagogical practice providing emotional safety for children
- Good trusting relationship with children and parents, including handovers and communication
- Sufficiently qualified with valid first aid certificate and appropriate group composition
- Indoor and outdoor spaces are safely and suitably arranged for the children's age
- Limited screen use during care hours
Shortcomings
- Outdoor space (covered area) is not 24/7 smoke-free; smoking materials and ashtrays must be kept out of sight of children
- Childminder must better register permanent education (7 hours/year) and be able to present this at the next inspection
- Pedagogical coaching must still be initiated and will be assessed at the next inspection
Violations
- Pedagogical work plan lacked descriptions of group size/age structure, daily routine, indoor and outdoor space arrangement and play materials, settling-in policy, and method of developmental monitoring
- Smoke detector missing in escape route (hallway)
- No transport declaration available for transporting the child in the childminder's car
Summary
The annual inspection on 8 September 2026 at childminder Kaptijn Leeuwestein in Urk shows that the location provides responsible childcare following a recovery offer. The childminder cares for 2 children (ages 0 and 1) and is affiliated with GOB de Bult. The pedagogical practice is strong: the childminder acts sensitively and responsively, provides emotional safety, and has good contact with parents. Two violations were identified: missing descriptions in the pedagogical work plan (group size, daily routine, arrangement, settling-in policy, developmental monitoring system) and safety shortcomings (smoke detector missing in escape route, no transport declaration for car transport). The childminder resolved both shortcomings within the set timeframe. The outdoor space is not 24/7 smoke-free. Advice to the municipality: no enforcement action.
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Phone
06-48762693Website
www.gobdebult.nlLRK number
836592700Reviews
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