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Poortman is a childminder (gastouder) in Rhenen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau Samen. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Rhenen.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 241888761. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 5 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
This childminder is affiliated with Gastouderbureau Samen. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Gastouderbureau Samen offers a safe and trusted environment for your child(ren), whether at the childminder's or at your home. We understand that it can be nerve-wracking to take your child to a childminder (gastouder). That is why we take these worries off your hands. Together with you, we look at your family situation and care needs, after which we search for a childminder who matches your requirements. Our childminders play an essential role in the family life of parents, as they are responsible for the care of the children. Childminder care is professional and flexible, with always the same familiar faces.
Gastouderbureau Samen is active in an extensive service area spread across all of Northeast Netherlands. We bring parents and childminders together in a personal and professional manner for small-scale care – familiar, close by and tailored to everyone's wishes. Wherever you live, we are nearby. At Gastouderbureau Samen, a trusted and safe care environment is central. We believe in small-scale care, personal attention and the power of local connection.
Gastouderbureau Samen meets all legal requirements for childminder care and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK No: 300232779). The bureau carries out annual risk assessments at childminders and visits care locations multiple times per year. GGD inspection reports are available from 2019 to 2023, and the bureau holds Geschillenvrij certificates for the years 2019-2024. In addition, the bureau has a complaints procedure, parent committee regulations and a pedagogical policy plan that is regularly updated.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: February 12, 2026
Strengths
- Warm, trusting relationship between childminder and children; child visibly feels at ease
- Good information exchange with parents through written contact, app, and warm handovers
- Pedagogical activities tailored to children's needs and developmental level
- Childminder holds correct qualification, valid first aid certificate, and meets language requirement
- Smoke-free home and outdoor space
- Adequate emergency backup available within 15 minutes
Violations
- Outdoor space unsafe due to toxic yew shrubs within reach of children; measure in risk assessment was inadequate (resolved: shrubs removed as of 5 March 2026)
- Risk assessment lacked description of measure that tools must be stored high and out of reach in shed (resolved: updated risk assessment received 5 March 2026)
- Described measure for independent outdoor play was inadequate; children under 9 may not play independently outside the gate (resolved: updated risk assessment received 5 March 2026)
Summary
The annual inspection on 12 February 2026 at childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Poortman in Elst Ut shows a predominantly positive picture. The childminder provides care for 3 children (ages 0, 5 and 6) at the parents' home, arranged through Gastouderbureau Samen. Pedagogical climate, registration, childminder requirements, and group composition all meet requirements without comment. Three violations were identified in the safety and health domain, all resolved through recovery offer. The toxic yew shrubs in the garden have been removed, and the risk assessment has been updated with missing measures regarding tools and independent outdoor play. The inspector advises no enforcement action.
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