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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.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: March 31, 2026
Strengths
- The host parent is well familiar with the pedagogical policy plan and can explain the four core pedagogical objectives
- Holds an appropriate diploma and valid first aid certificate for children (EHBO)
- The accommodation has sufficient play and sleeping space, including separate sleeping area for children under 18 months
- The risk assessment for safety and health is up-to-date and tailored to the location
- Safety measures are well implemented: stair gate, secured electrical outlets, smoke-free, enclosed garden, safe storage for hazardous substances
- The host parent and household members hold valid Certificates of Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag/VOG)
- Backup care is arranged and can be present within 15 minutes in case of emergencies
- The host parent has knowledge of the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration inspection for host parent Mr. R.B.C. van Scherpenzeel at Hooischudderdreef 1 in Harderwijk. The inspection took place on 31 March 2026 on behalf of the municipality of Harderwijk. The childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) is mediated by childminder agency 4Kids and offers places for a maximum of 5 children. The host parent intends to provide flexible care for one child aged one year. All examined aspects meet the legal requirements, including registration, pedagogical climate, professional competence, accommodation, safety and health. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The recommendation to the municipality is positive: include in the National Childcare Register.
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