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About this childminder
M. Westerveen is a childminder (gastouder) in Hoogeveen. The childcare is registered under the name Westerveen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Thuis-in-opvang.nl. The location is based at Valkenlaan 18, 7905AA, Hoogeveen.
The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 1 year under number 314427703. 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 Wolfsbos neighbourhood, there are currently 5 childcare locations listed on Kiddie.nl, including 3 childminders. This provides extra context when comparing childcare options nearby.
This childminder is affiliated with Thuis-in-opvang.nl. On the agency page, you can find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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ViaViela helps you find a reliable childminder (gastouder) in your neighbourhood. We offer personal guidance through dedicated contact persons from your region, who support you from the first conversation through to daily childcare. Our childminders provide small-scale childcare in a homely environment, where your child receives the individual attention needed to develop optimally. We carefully screen all childminders and offer them continuous pedagogical support and training.
ViaViela region Klazienaveen serves an extensive area in East Drenthe and surroundings, covering more than 100 places. Our contact persons André and Janet Bos guide parents and childminders in the Emmen, Hoogeveen and Stadskanaal regions. The area includes both larger towns and smaller villages, enabling us to find a childminder nearby for virtually every parent in this region.
ViaViela region Klazienaveen is LRK-registered (number: 872908495) and meets all statutory quality requirements. Each location is assessed by the GGD (municipal health service) and inspection reports are publicly available. ViaViela annually receives the Dispute-Free Certificate from the Childcare Disputes Committee. All childminders are registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) and the Childcare Persons Register. We maintain a privacy statement in accordance with GDPR guidelines and have an active parent committee that represents the interests of parents and children.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: April 21, 2026
Strengths
- Pedagogical practice aligns well with the childminder agency's policy plan
- Safe, accessible and appropriately designed play and sleeping areas, including a separate sleeping area for children under 18 months
- Valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and Childcare Register (PRK) registration for childminder and household members
- Holds required diploma and valid first aid certificate
- Up-to-date risk assessments from both childminder agencies with no action items required
- Good knowledge of the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
Summary
The Municipal Health Service (GGD) conducted an unannounced annual inspection on 21 April 2026 at childminder M. Westerveen in Hoogeveen. The care takes place at Valkenlaan 18 and accommodates a maximum of 6 children on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. The childminder works with two childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus): ViaViela Klazienaveen and Thuis in opvang. At the time of inspection, 3 children in care were present (ages 0, 1 and 3 years), in addition to the childminder's own children.
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Phone
06-16509255Website
www.viaviela.nlLRK number
314427703Reviews
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