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Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids is active throughout the Netherlands with regional intermediaries in all provinces. We have intermediaries in regions such as 't Gooi, Rotterdam & Zeeland, Gelderland, Zwolle & Deventer, Achterhoek, Twente, Haaglanden, Zuid-Holland-Zuid & Utrecht, Friesland, Zuid-Holland Noord & Amsterdam, Midden Nederland & Flevoland, Brabant & Limburg, Salland, Enschede, Rotterdam Noord, Noord-Holland and Groningen/Drenthe.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids works exclusively with childminders (gastouders) who are registered in the National Childcare Register and have been approved by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). Our intermediaries regularly visit the childcare locations to check whether all safety requirements are met. We carry out annual risk assessments and evaluate the childcare with parents and childminders. The agency has a pedagogical policy that all childminders work according to and offers pedagogical support through its own pedagogical staff. We receive annual inspection visits from the GGD.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: October 1, 2026
Strengths
- Meets all assessed domains regarding registration, Certificate of Conduct (VOG), expertise, premises and safety
- Holds a relevant qualification (Helping Care and Welfare) and a valid first aid certificate
- Smoke-free home with adequate play, sleep and outdoor space
- Childminder and household member hold a valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and are registered in the persons register
- Childminder speaks Dutch with the children
- Risk assessment and action plan are present and up to date
Violations
- Pedagogical policy plan lacked a concrete description of how the childminder monitors the child's development (resolved via recovery offer)
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration investigation for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Postema in Zuidwolde, carried out by Municipal Health Service (GGD) Groningen on behalf of municipality Het Hogeland. Childminder Iris Postema intends to start providing care in January 2027 in her corner house for a maximum of 5 children. Almost all quality requirements were met immediately: registration, Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and persons register, qualification and language requirement, premises, and safety and health. A recovery offer was issued for the pedagogical policy plan, which lacked a concrete description of how the child's development is monitored. The childminder resolved this the same day, after which the requirement was met. The care location is smoke-free, has adequate play and sleep space, and the childminder holds a first aid certificate and a relevant qualification (Helping Care and Welfare).
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