R. den Braber

Strengths

• The childminder is well-informed about the pedagogical policy and can provide examples of the four core pedagogical objectives
• The accommodation is safely and child-friendly furnished with sufficient play and sleeping space
• Holds all required diplomas and certificates, including a valid first aid certificate valid until 2028
• The risk assessment is up-to-date and well-executed in collaboration with the childminder agency (gastouderbureau)
• Safety measures are adequate: stair gates, covered electrical outlets, secured kitchen cabinets, smoke detectors on every floor
• The childminder is familiar with the child abuse reporting code and knows how to respond to warning signs

Summary

This inspection report concerns a registration investigation for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) provided by Ms. R. den Braber at Kruizemuntstraat 929 in Apeldoorn. The care is mediated by childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Bij de Hand and accommodates a maximum of 6 children. The inspection on 9 February 2026 demonstrates that the childminder meets all assessed legal requirements. The living room is safely furnished, there is a separate sleeping area with a baby monitor, and the enclosed back garden offers play opportunities. The childminder holds the required diploma, a valid first aid certificate, and a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG). She is familiar with the pedagogical policy and the child abuse reporting code. The risk assessment is up-to-date and adequate safety measures have been taken, such as stair gates and covered electrical outlets. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.