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L. van de Grift Catoen - Childminder in Leersum

L. van de Grift Catoen

Childminder•Utrechtse Heuvelrug•LRK 327461652

Details updated on 7 September 2026

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Ages0–4 years
Child places6 child places

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ViaViela is the largest childminder agency (gastouderbureau) in the Netherlands with more than 40 locations and over 225 contact persons throughout the country. Since 2005, our childminders have cared for more than 225,000 children. We offer personal guidance with a dedicated local contact who helps you find a suitable childminder and supports you with everything related to childcare. Our childminders are carefully screened and receive ongoing training and pedagogical support. You can also access parenting advice through our telephone consultation hours and regular workshops on parenting topics.

ViaViela region Geldermalsen serves an extensive area in Gelderland and Utrecht covering more than 90 places. Our childminders are active in Geldermalsen, Tiel, Zaltbommel, Culemborg, Vianen, and surrounding villages and municipalities. The area extends from the Betuwe to the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, including places such as Beesd, Buren, Houten, Leersum, Rhenen, Wijk bij Duurstede, and Zeist. On our website you can search by place name for available childminders in your immediate vicinity.

ViaViela region Geldermalsen is LRK-registered (number 217063408) and complies with all statutory quality requirements. Each location is inspected annually by the GGD (Municipal Health Service), and we receive the Dispute-Free Certificate from the Childcare Disputes Committee. Our childminders hold all required diplomas, a valid first aid certificate, a Certificate of Conduct (VOG), and are registered in the Childcare Personnel Register. We carry out at least two visits per year to childminders to check the childcare location for safety and hygiene.

GGD Inspection

12August 6, 2026

All good

Inspection date: August 6, 2026

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Strengths
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Shortcomings
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Violations
The childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) meets all legal requirements for registration. The location is suitable for caring for 1 child aged 0 years, 2 days per week.

Strengths

  • Pedagogical work plan is comprehensive and concrete, with attention to all mandatory themes
  • The childminder demonstrates awareness of core pedagogical goals: emotional safety, autonomy, and serving as a role model
  • Safe and appropriate spaces: separate sleeping area, enclosed garden, smoke-free
  • Risk assessment is complete and signed, measures have been implemented
  • Childminder knows the reporting protocol for domestic violence and child abuse, and knows how to act
  • First aid certificate valid until 2028, backup support available within 15 minutes

Summary

This inspection report concerns a registration investigation for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) with L. van de Grift Catoen in Leersum. The childminder, who is the grandmother of the child to be cared for, provides care at her home address through childminder agency ViaViela Geldermalsen. Across all examined domains, the location meets the legal requirements: registration, pedagogical climate, spaces, safety and health. There is one notable matter regarding qualification requirements: as of 1 July 2026, new rules will apply making an additional pedagogical module mandatory. The municipality has granted an exception for this as the application was submitted before that date. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is to include the childminder in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang).

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