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Kellerman van Zanten is a childminder (gastouder) in Dordrecht. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau NL / Dordrecht. The location is based at Seringenstraat 15, 3319TH, Dordrecht.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2026 under number 109010437. 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. In the Dubbeldam-Zuid neighbourhood, there are currently 7 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, including 2 childminders. This provides helpful context when comparing childcare options in the area.
This childminder is affiliated with Gastouderbureau NL / Dordrecht. On the agency page, you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Gastouderbureau NL offers parents in Dordrecht and surrounding areas professional mediation to small-scale childminder care (gastouderopvang) in a homely environment. You can choose care at the childminder's (gastouder) home (maximum 6 children, of which 2 babies) or nanny care at your own home. All childminders (gastouders) are LRK-registered and meet statutory quality requirements for safety, pedagogy and hygiene.
The bureau supports you in finding a suitable childminder (gastouder) via Gastouder Nederland, where you can view profiles and directly request a no-obligation introductory meeting. You receive personal guidance from a dedicated consultant who also helps with questions about childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag), pedagogical support and arranging replacement care.
Gastouderbureau NL Dordrecht serves the Dordrecht region and surrounding areas. Consultant Emmie Broeders is the dedicated point of contact for parents and childminders (gastouders) in this working area. Besides the core city of Dordrecht, the service area also includes the surrounding municipalities in the Drechtsteden region.
For specific requests outside the mentioned area, contact can be made to explore possibilities. The bureau also has branches in other regions of the Netherlands for parents living outside this working area.
Gastouderbureau NL meets all statutory requirements and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK number 257662601). All affiliated childminders (gastouders) are LRK-registered and meet quality requirements for safety, pedagogy and hygiene. The bureau conducts annual risk assessments at care locations and works with an up-to-date safety and health policy.
The bureau is affiliated with the Childcare Disputes Committee (Geschillencommissie Kinderopvang) and has an internal complaints procedure. Parents have access to a parent committee and can submit complaints according to a transparent procedure that is completed within 6 weeks. Gastouderbureau NL works in accordance with the Reporting Code on Domestic Violence and Child Abuse (Meldcode huiselijk geweld en kindermishandeling).
GGD Inspection
Improvements needed
Inspection date: March 16, 2026
Strengths
- The childminder is well informed about the pedagogical policy plan and the reporting code for suspected abuse
- An up-to-date and signed risk assessment for safety and health is present
- Various practical safety measures have been taken (stair gates, secured electrical outlets, smoke detectors, etc.)
- Valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and registration in the persons register for both the childminder and partner
- Holds the required diplomas and first aid certificate for children
- Sufficient play, sleep and outdoor space available
- Good emergency backup arrangement in place for incidents
Shortcomings
- The childminder initially did not know exactly how to contact the confidential inspector for childcare (this information was looked up and articulated during the inspection)
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration investigation of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Kellerman van Zanten in Dordrecht, conducted on 16 March 2026. The childminder Melissa Kellerman will be offering care at her home address via childminder agency NL / Dordrecht. The provision reasonably meets the quality requirements of the Childcare Act. The childminder is well informed about the pedagogical policy, has an up-to-date risk assessment and has taken various safety measures. During the interview, it emerged that the childminder initially did not know exactly how to contact the confidential inspector, but she looked up and articulated this information during the visit. No violations were identified and no recovery offer was made.
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Phone
+31 0643017673Website
www.gobnl.nlLRK number
109010437Reviews
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