SAAM gastouderbureau

Strengths

• The pedagogical policy (pedagogisch beleid) is clear, observable, and digitally accessible to all childminders (gastouders) and parent clients (vraagouders)
• Childminders (gastouders) receive a minimum of 16 hours of mediation/guidance and 3 hours of coaching per year
• Administration in Portabase is complete and immediately accessible during inspection
• All three assessed files were fully in order
• Pilot with group coaching/intervision alongside individual coaching
• Offer of pedagogical theme evenings for continuous professional development

Summary

SAAM gastouderbureau in Vlijmen was inspected on 12 August 2026 by GGD Hart voor Brabant. The agency mediates and guides 29 childminders (gastouders) who provide care for 146 children from 142 parent clients (vraagouders). Across all three assessed areas (pedagogical policy, personnel, quality and duty of care), the provider meets the statutory requirements. The pedagogical policy (pedagogisch beleid) is clear and observable, childminders (gastouders) receive a minimum of 16 hours of mediation/guidance and 3 hours of coaching per year. The administration in Portabase is complete and immediately accessible. All files were in order. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action.