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About this childminder
Merks Jansen is a childminder (gastouder) in Sint-Michielsgestel. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency ViaViela Den Bosch. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Sint-Michielsgestel.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 1 year under number 257572387. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 4 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare.
This childminder is affiliated with ViaViela Den Bosch. On the agency page you can find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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ViaViela helps parents find a reliable childminder (gastouder) in their own neighbourhood. The agency offers complete guidance from first contact to actual care, including help with administration and childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). Parents receive a dedicated contact person who provides personal advice and helps make the right match between parent and childminder. ViaViela ensures that all childminders meet the legal quality requirements and are regularly inspected by the GGD (Municipal Health Service).
ViaViela region Den Bosch - Waalwijk serves an extensive area in the Den Bosch region and surroundings. The agency places childminders in more than 25 locations in the region, including Den Bosch, Waalwijk, Vught, Rosmalen, Boxtel, Schijndel and Sint-Michielsgestel. Parents in this region can count on local placement and personal guidance from dedicated contact persons from their own region.
ViaViela meets all legal quality requirements and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) under number 208914973. The agency is inspected annually by the GGD and holds a Dispute-Free certificate from the Childcare Disputes Committee. All childminders hold the required diplomas and a Certificate of Conduct (VOG). ViaViela carries out regular visits to childminders to check whether the care location meets all safety and hygiene regulations.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: April 8, 2024
Strengths
- The childminder fully cooperated with the inspection
- The childminder holds a valid certificate and a registered first aid certificate (valid until 13-11-2025)
- The childcare space is appropriately furnished with sufficiently challenging play materials for the children's age group
- An adequate backup care arrangement has been made, despite this not being mandatory for a maximum of three children
- The home is equipped with sufficient smoke detectors and is smoke-free at all times
- The risk assessment and action plan are up-to-date and tailored to the childcare location
Summary
This inspection report concerns an investigation for registration of the childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) of Merks Jansen at van Wittemstraat 2 in Sint-Michielsgestel. The inspection took place on 8 April 2024 on behalf of the municipality of Sint-Michielsgestel. It concerns a new application for 4 childcare places for after-school care (BSO) on Monday and Tuesday for two 7-year-old children. The childminder is affiliated with childminder agency ViaViela Den Bosch and already has three other registered childcare locations. An abbreviated inspection was carried out.
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Phone
06 43819010Website
www.viaviela.nlLRK number
257572387Reviews
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