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R.M.J. Smits - Childminder in

R.M.J. Smits

Childminder•Tynaarlo•LRK 219561291

Details updated on 28 September 2026

Quick facts

Ages0–4 years
Child places6 child places

About this childminder

R.M.J. Smits is a childminder (gastouder) in Tynaarlo. The childcare is registered under the name of Smits. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau ViaViela Annika Post Cleveringa. The childcare takes place at the requesting parent's home in Tynaarlo. The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 2 years under number 219561291. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare. This childminder is affiliated with Gastouderbureau ViaViela Annika Post Cleveringa. On the agency page you can find additional information for parents about guidance and registration. In Tynaarlo, there are 33 other childminders to be found. This makes it easier to compare multiple options for your family.
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ViaViela helps you find a reliable childminder (gastouder) in your own region. We offer small-scale care in a homely atmosphere with personal attention for your child. Our childminders (gastouders) work with a maximum of six children, allowing room for one-on-one guidance. You will have a dedicated contact person who supports you throughout the entire process, from the first introduction to daily care. All childminders (gastouders) are qualified and receive regular visits to ensure quality and safety.

ViaViela Regio Assen mediates in an extensive service area in Drenthe and parts of Groningen. The area includes the municipality of Assen and dozens of surrounding towns, including Roden, Leek, Beilen, Smilde, Vries, Zuidlaren and many smaller villages. Parents from this region can turn to the agency for mediation to childminders (gastouders) in their immediate area.

ViaViela Regio Assen is LRK-registered (number 197991245) and complies with all statutory quality requirements. The agency is inspected annually by the municipal health service (GGD), and childminders (gastouders) receive a GGD inspection every two years. ViaViela operates an internal complaints procedure in accordance with the Childcare Act and holds a Dispute-Free Certificate. All childminders (gastouders) hold the required diplomas and are visited regularly to check that the care location meets all safety and hygiene regulations.

GGD Inspection

All good

Inspection date: November 12, 2025

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Shortcomings
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Violations
Meets all legal requirements. No enforcement action necessary.

Strengths

  • The childminder knows the children and their home situations very well, as she is the grandmother of the children in her care
  • Works according to the pedagogical policy plan with attention to emotional safety and personal development
  • Offers varied activities: arts and crafts, games, physical and cognitive development
  • Good cooperation and alignment with the requesting parent regarding norms and values
  • Sufficiently spacious indoor and outdoor areas, smoke-free
  • Up-to-date risk assessment and complete accident registration
  • Valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG), diploma, first aid certificate, and good emergency backup arrangement

Summary

The annual inspection on 12 November 2025 at childminder R.M.J. Smits in Tynaarlo presents a positive picture. The care takes place in the home of the requesting parent (the childminder's daughter), where a maximum of 3 children aged 3 to 10 years are cared for. All examined domains meet the legal requirements: pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation and layout, and safety and health. The childminder, who is the grandmother of the children in her care, knows the children and their home situations well. She works according to the pedagogical policy plan, offers varied activities, and guides children in their social development. The childminder holds a valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG), diploma, first aid certificate, and an up-to-date risk assessment. There is sufficient indoor and outdoor space and a good emergency backup arrangement. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.

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