Alberts

Strengths

• Host parent has extensive experience and is aware of safety risks
• Holds the required diploma in Care and Welfare Assistance and a valid first aid certificate
• Pedagogical policy plan has been read and a personal work plan has been drawn up
• Risk assessment is up-to-date and tailored to the care address
• Adequate backup care arrangement in place
• Host parent is easily reachable by phone

Shortcomings

• Window frames on the upper floor must be replaced with child-safe locks
• Risk assessment could be more specific regarding certain safety risks

Violations

• Window frames on the first floor have single glazing without child-safe locks, which poses a safety risk for the children in care

Summary

This inspection report concerns an application for registration of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Alberts in Langeveen, mediated by Nanny Service Nederland region North. The care takes place in the requesting parent's home for three children aged 4, 9 and 10. The host parent holds the required diplomas and certificates, including first aid. The inspection took place on 23 April 2026. Most legal requirements were met. However, a safety risk was identified: the window frames on the upper floor had single glazing without child-safe locks. This has been recorded in a recovery offer with a timeframe of 4 to 12 weeks, with interim measures having been taken. The advice to the municipality is positive: registration in the National Childcare Register.