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At childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids, we help you find a childminder (gastouder) who suits your family and child. We offer personal guidance through regional intermediaries who know your area well. You can use our childcare marketplace free of charge to search yourself or receive advice from our childcare advisors. We take care of all administration, payments and quality controls, so you can focus on the care of your child.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids is active throughout the Netherlands with regional intermediaries in all provinces. We have intermediaries in regions such as 't Gooi, Rotterdam & Zeeland, Gelderland, Zwolle & Deventer, Achterhoek, Twente, Haaglanden, Zuid-Holland-Zuid & Utrecht, Friesland, Zuid-Holland Noord & Amsterdam, Midden Nederland & Flevoland, Brabant & Limburg, Salland, Enschede, Rotterdam Noord, Noord-Holland and Groningen/Drenthe.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) 4Kids works exclusively with childminders (gastouders) who are registered in the National Childcare Register and have been approved by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). Our intermediaries regularly visit the childcare locations to check whether all safety requirements are met. We carry out annual risk assessments and evaluate the childcare with parents and childminders. The agency has a pedagogical policy that all childminders work according to and offers pedagogical support through its own pedagogical staff. We receive annual inspection visits from the GGD.
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Gastouderbureau Bambini offers parents personal guidance in finding a suitable childminder (gastouder) for their children. The agency mediates between parents and childminders, ensuring a good match based on your specific wishes and needs. After the placement, the agency remains involved with support in practical, educational and financial matters.
Parents can count on transparent communication and professional guidance throughout the entire process, from the intake interview at home to the annual evaluation. The agency also helps with practical matters such as applying for childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag) and drawing up childcare agreements.
Gastouderbureau Bambini mediates across an extensive service area in East Groningen. The agency has childminders available in Winschoten and surrounding towns in the region. The mediation covers both urban and rural areas in this region.
Gastouderbureau Bambini meets all statutory quality requirements and is GGD-approved. The agency has drawn up a Quality Covenant and received a dispute-free certificate from the Childcare Disputes Committee in 2024. All childminders hold a pedagogical qualification, a valid first aid certificate for children and a Certificate of Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag).
The agency works with a Pedagogical Policy Plan and organises regular theme evenings for the professional development of childminders. Inspection reports are publicly accessible via the National Childcare Register.
GGD Inspection
Improvements needed
Inspection date: July 22, 2026
Strengths
- Smoke-free home with safe, enclosed front and back garden with play equipment
- Childminder has appropriate qualifications and a valid first aid certificate
- Risk assessment and action plan are up to date and signed
- Childminder is affiliated with two registered childminder agencies (gastouderbureaus)
- Telephone availability and backup coverage are well arranged
Shortcomings
- Pedagogical work plan contains a brief description of the child tracking system; supplementation needed
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration investigation for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Stel in Winschoten. The childminder meets all legal requirements of the Childcare Act. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The pedagogical work plan is present but contains a brief description of the child tracking system, which the childminder will supplement. The care location accommodates a maximum of 5 children aged 0 to 13 years in a smoke-free home with an enclosed garden. The childminder has the correct qualifications (Healthcare and Welfare Assistant Level 2), a valid first aid certificate, and a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG). The advice to the municipality is positive: inclusion in the national childcare register.
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