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About this childminder
Van Engelen is a childminder (gastouder) in Nijkerk. The childcare is registered under the name of Engelen Jacobse. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau Pompidoe Putten. The location is based at Havikshorst 19, 3871JK, Hoevelaken.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 1 year under number 501590547. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically inspected 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 Pompidoe Putten. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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GGD Inspection
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Inspection date: December 8, 2025
Strengths
- Warm pedagogical practice with attention to emotional safety and promoting independence
- Age-appropriate provision: morning focused on younger children, afternoon on older children
- Good handover at pickup with space for the child
- Safe, smoke-free home with sufficient play and sleeping space
- Up-to-date risk assessment and awareness of safety risks
- Valid first aid certificate until 2027
- Correct registration in the childcare personnel register
Summary
Childminder Van Engelen in Hoevelaken was inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) on 8 December 2025. The unannounced annual inspection shows that the childminder meets all quality requirements. The care takes place in her own home for a maximum of 6 children aged 0 to 12 years, brokered by Gastouderbureau Pompidoe Putten. The childminder offers a warm pedagogical climate with attention to emotional safety, independence, and age-appropriate activities. The accommodation is safe and smoke-free, with sufficient play and sleeping space. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The GGD advises the municipality of Nijkerk not to take enforcement measures.
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