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Scholten is a childminder (gastouder) in Epe. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau Bij de hand. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Epe.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 2 years under number 140866760. Inspection reports are publicly available via the LRK and the care is periodically inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
This childminder is affiliated with Gastouderbureau Bij de hand. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Bij de hand offers parents flexible childminder (gastouder) care in a homely environment for children aged 0 to 12. The agency matches parents with childminders based on specific wishes and needs, with personal attention and tailored solutions at the heart of the service. Parents receive support with financial administration through the cashier function and can count on help with applying for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag).
Bij de hand is active in the Zwolle-Nunspeet-Apeldoorn-Deventer region. The agency is based in Epe and works with over 250 childminders spread across this region. Parents can find childminders in their immediate area through the agency's online search system.
Bij de hand is a registered childminder agency that is inspected annually by the GGD Noord- en Oost-Gelderland (Municipal Health Service). All childminders hold at least a diploma or experience certificate at MBO-2 level in Helpende (Zorg en) Welzijn (Healthcare and Welfare Assistant) and possess a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG). The agency carries out home visits to childminders at least twice a year, one of which includes a risk assessment for safety and health. Bij de hand is a member of the Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang (Childcare Industry Association) and holds a complaint-free certificate.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: September 12, 2024
Strengths
- Warm, trusting relationship with the children; children actively seek comfort and security from the childminder
- Encourages development and independence (for example, spreading their own bread, getting dressed)
- Follows a fixed daily routine that the children are familiar with
- Good coordination with host parents regarding upbringing and care
- Safe accommodation with enclosed garden, locks on gates and sufficient smoke detectors
- Valid first aid certificate and appropriate diploma
Violations
- The wooden play equipment in the garden was not described in the risk assessment for safety and health, despite the children making frequent use of it
Summary
Childminder Ms L. Scholten in Emst provides care on Thursdays for 2 children aged 2 and 3 years at the host parents' address. The annual unannounced inspection of 12 September 2024 shows a predominantly positive picture. The childminder has a warm, trusting relationship with the children, encourages their development and independence, and follows a fixed daily routine. The accommodation is safe, with an enclosed garden and sufficient smoke detectors. However, one violation was identified: the wooden play equipment in the garden was missing from the risk assessment for safety and health. Following a recovery offer, this was corrected on 20 September 2024. The Municipal Health Service (GGD) advises no enforcement action.
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Phone
0578-611555Website
www.bijdehand.nuLRK number
140866760Reviews
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