M. Kamstra-van der Slacht

Strengths

• Childminder holds the correct diploma, valid first aid certificate, Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and Childcare Personnel Register (PRK) registration
• Safe, accessible and age-appropriate care spaces with sufficient indoor and outdoor play areas
• Up-to-date risk assessment for safety and health is present
• Childminder has knowledge of the pedagogical policy and the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
• Good telephone accessibility and arranged backup care

Summary

This inspection report concerns a registration investigation for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) by M. Kamstra-van der Slacht in Eelderwolde, conducted by Municipal Health Service (GGD) Drenthe on behalf of the municipality of Tynaarlo. The childminder provides care at the requesting parent's home on Tuesday afternoons for two children aged 5 and 8, via childminder agency Noord. All assessed quality requirements have been met: registration, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation and layout, and safety and health. The childminder holds the correct diploma, a valid first aid certificate, Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and is registered in the Childcare Personnel Register. The care spaces are safe and suitable, an up-to-date risk assessment is in place and the childminder is familiar with the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse. No areas for improvement or violations were identified. The advice to the Municipal Executive is to include the facility in the National Childcare Register.