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Sopamena is a childminder (gastouder) in Amstelveen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Kroost Nannies. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Amstelveen.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 299913831. Inspection reports are publicly available through 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 Kroost Nannies. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Kroost Nannies helps parents find a professional nanny for in-home childcare. The agency handles the full recruitment and selection process, intake interviews, contracts, and LRK registration for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). Parents receive personal guidance from dedicated contact persons and can count on tailor-made arrangements that suit their family situation. The agency works with accounting firm Kas & Kroost for payroll administration and tax returns, so parents are completely unburdened.
Kroost Nannies is active in the triangle between Amsterdam, The Hague, and Amersfoort. The agency offers services to parents in this region who are looking for a nanny for in-home childcare. The exact availability of nannies may vary by location, but the agency has a network of qualified nannies in this triangle.
Kroost Nannies is a recognized childminder agency (gastouderbureau) with LRK registration (number 474021890) and Chamber of Commerce number 56359039. The agency works according to the model agreements of the Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang and complies with all legal requirements of the Childcare Act (Wet kinderopvang). Nannies must meet strict requirements: speak Dutch, hold a relevant diploma, have a VOG (Certificate of Conduct), and a valid first aid certificate for children. The agency supports nannies in obtaining any missing certificates and arranges the VOG application itself. Annual GGD inspections and risk assessments ensure safe and hygienic childcare.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: July 29, 2025
Strengths
- Childminder has 2.5 years of experience and a good rapport with children
- Sufficient play and sleeping space, safe enclosed garden
- Childminder is familiar with the pedagogical policy and translates core objectives into daily practice
- Risk assessment present and up to date
- Adequate backup care arrangement in place
- Childminder is aware of the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
Summary
This inspection report concerns an application for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Sopamena at Baljuwenlaan 10 in Amstelveen, brokered by childminder agency Kroostopvang. The care will commence on 1 September 2025 for a maximum of 6 childcare places, with 2 children aged 1 and 8 years being cared for on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The childminder has 2.5 years of experience and describes herself as kind, calm and patient. The home offers sufficient play and sleeping space with a safe, enclosed garden. The childminder meets all qualification requirements, including a diploma in Care and Welfare Assistance and a valid first aid certificate (until 27 August 2025, refresher course planned). The risk assessment was carried out on 4 July 2025. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The inspector recommends a positive decision on the application.
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