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Merks Jansen is a childminder (gastouder) in Vught. This childminder is registered with the childminder agency ViaViela Den Bosch. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Vught.
The location has been listed in the National Childcare Register (LRK) for more than 2 years under number 296138952. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the childcare is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 4 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
This childminder is affiliated with ViaViela Den Bosch. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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ViaViela helps parents find a reliable childminder (gastouder) in their own neighbourhood. The agency offers complete guidance from first contact to actual care, including help with administration and childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag). Parents receive a dedicated contact person who provides personal advice and helps make the right match between parent and childminder. ViaViela ensures that all childminders meet the legal quality requirements and are regularly inspected by the GGD (Municipal Health Service).
ViaViela region Den Bosch - Waalwijk serves an extensive area in the Den Bosch region and surroundings. The agency places childminders in more than 25 locations in the region, including Den Bosch, Waalwijk, Vught, Rosmalen, Boxtel, Schijndel and Sint-Michielsgestel. Parents in this region can count on local placement and personal guidance from dedicated contact persons from their own region.
ViaViela meets all legal quality requirements and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) under number 208914973. The agency is inspected annually by the GGD and holds a Dispute-Free certificate from the Childcare Disputes Committee. All childminders hold the required diplomas and a Certificate of Conduct (VOG). ViaViela carries out regular visits to childminders to check whether the care location meets all safety and hygiene regulations.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: January 8, 2025
Strengths
- The childminder creates an emotionally safe environment where children feel at ease
- Children are given room for autonomy and participation; they are allowed to choose their own activities
- Positive atmosphere and sense of togetherness; children play together respectfully
- The childminder sets a good example by communicating respectfully and kindly
- Sufficient age-appropriate play materials available
- Good emergency backup arrangement with multiple contacts reachable within 15 minutes
- Smoke-free childcare environment
- Valid first aid certification until November 2025
Summary
Childminder Merks Jansen in Vught was inspected on 8 January 2025 by GGD Hart voor Brabant (Municipal Health Service). The annual inspection involved an unannounced visit to after-school care (BSO) for two children (ages 6 and 8) at the requesting parent's address. The childminder is placed through ViaViela Den Bosch and has been registered since July 2023 with 4 childcare places. All inspected domains meet the statutory quality requirements: general conditions, pedagogical climate, requirements for the childminder, accommodation, and safety and health. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.
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Phone
06 43819010Website
www.viaviela.nlLRK number
296138952Reviews
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