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Martens - Childminder in Geleen

Martens

Childminderβ€’Sittard-Geleenβ€’LRK 398347712

Details updated on 14 October 2026

Quick facts

Ages0–4 years
Child places6 child places

About this childminder

Martens is a childminder (gastouder) in Sittard-Geleen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau Villa Nana. The location is based at Houtmanstraat 6, 6163HR, Geleen. The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 398347712. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care. This childminder is registered with Gastouderbureau Villa Nana. On the agency page, you can find additional information for parents about guidance and registration. In Sittard-Geleen, there are 69 other childminders available. This makes it easier to compare multiple options for your family.
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At Gastouderbureau Villa Nana, we help you find the perfect childminder for your child. We offer small-scale, homely care where your child feels safe and secure. Our childminders are carefully selected and periodically assessed for quality and safety. We think along with you about flexible care options and offer support with all practical matters, from registration to childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag).

We offer childminder care throughout South Limburg, with childminders spread across various municipalities. Our service area includes, among others, the municipalities of Beek, Beekdaelen, Brunssum, Eijsden-Margraten, Gulpen-Wittem, Heerlen, Kerkrade, Landgraaf, Leudal (Horn, Haler), Maastricht, Meerssen, Sittard-Geleen, Stein and Elsloo, Valkenburg, and Maasbracht. Parents can search by location and distance via our childminder overview.

Gastouderbureau Villa Nana has been registered in the National Childcare Register since 1 March 2019 and complies with all legal requirements of the Childcare Act. The bureau is inspected annually by GGD Zuid Limburg and met all assessed quality requirements at the most recent inspection in July 2024. We work with an internal complaints procedure and are affiliated with the Childcare Disputes Committee. All inspection reports are publicly accessible via our website.

At Gastouderbureau Joekie, parents find a second home for their child during work or study days. The agency mediates small-scale, homely childminder care (gastouderopvang) where children from 0 to 13 years are welcome. Parents receive personal guidance in finding a childminder (gastouder) who fits their family situation and parenting wishes. Joekie arranges all administration, invoicing and helps with childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag), so parents can focus on their work with the confidence that their child is well cared for.

Gastouderbureau Joekie mediates childminder care (gastouderopvang) in South Limburg with childminders (gastouders) spread across multiple municipalities. The agency has childminders (gastouders) in towns and villages around Geleen, where the head office is located. Parents can search by distance from their place of residence with filters for age categories. The care can take place at the childminder's (gastouder) home or as in-home care at the parents' home.

Gastouderbureau Joekie is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRKP number: 46 20 92 252) and meets all legal requirements. The agency has a GGD report, dispute-free certificate and works according to protocols for child abuse, privacy and complaints handling. An independent parent committee safeguards the quality of care. Childminders (gastouders) are only registered if they meet the requirements of the Childcare Act, including diplomas, first aid certificate and Certificate of Good Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag).

GGD Inspection

All good

Inspection date: September 28, 2026

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The childminder meets all assessed quality requirements. The inspection shows a well-functioning childcare setting with a positive pedagogical climate.

Strengths

  • Childminder is sensitive and provides a safe, secure environment
  • Children demonstrate through their behaviour that they feel at ease
  • Sufficient and age-appropriate play materials available
  • Atmosphere is relaxed and homely
  • Practice aligns with the pedagogical work plan
  • Home is smoke-free
  • Outdoor space is fully enclosed

Summary

The annual unannounced inspection at childminder Martens in Geleen was conducted on 28 September 2026 by GGD Zuid-Limburg (Municipal Health Service). Childcare takes place in the living room and outdoor space of the home on Houtmanstraat, for a maximum of 6 children aged 0 to 4 years. The childminder is registered with childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus) Joekie and Villa Nana. All inspected domains meet the statutory requirements: registration, pedagogical climate, Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and expertise, premises, and safety and health. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The pedagogical practice is assessed positively: the childminder is sensitive, provides a safe environment, and the children clearly feel at ease. The advice to the municipality is to take no enforcement action.

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