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GOB-MG helps parents find suitable childminder care (gastouderopvang) in a small-scale, homely environment. The agency mediates between parents and carefully selected childminders (gastouders), taking your wishes and parenting ideas into account. After placement, the agency remains involved with annual evaluation meetings and support for any questions or problems. Parents can count on personal guidance throughout the entire process.
Gastouderbureau Midden-Groningen primarily operates in the Municipality of Midden-Groningen. The agency mediates childminder care (gastouderopvang) in this region, with personal contact and local involvement at its core. Parents in this municipality can count on mediation to childminders (gastouders) in their immediate area.
GOB-MG is a recognised legal childminder agency (gastouderbureau) that is inspected annually by the GGD (Municipal Health Service). The agency and all childminders (gastouders) are registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK). Childminders and household members are registered in the Childcare Personnel Register (PRK). The agency conducts annual risk assessments regarding safety and health at childminders' homes. There is an active parent committee and the agency is affiliated with the Disputes Committee with a complaints procedure and complaints-free certificate.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: September 15, 2026
Strengths
- Pedagogical work plan is complete and well developed
- Valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and registration in the childcare persons register for both the childminder and her partner
- Relevant qualification (Healthcare and Welfare Assistant) and valid first aid certificate
- Smoke-free home
- Sufficient indoor and outdoor play facilities
- Good telephone accessibility and arranged backup care
- Recent risk assessment without any shortcomings
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration investigation for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) with Ms. Swart at Horstlaan 121 in Hoogezand. The childminder wishes to start providing care for a maximum of 2 children aged 3 to 10 years in her fifth-floor apartment, mediated by Gastouderbureau Midden-Groningen. All examined domains – general conditions, pedagogical climate, Certificate of Good Conduct/qualifications/language requirement, premises and safety/health – were found to fully comply with statutory requirements from the outset. The home is smoke-free and there are sufficient indoor and outdoor play facilities. The childminder holds a valid first aid certificate and a Healthcare and Welfare Assistant diploma. Continuous professional development and coaching will only be assessed in 2026-2027 due to the start date. No violations or areas for improvement were identified.
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Phone
0598-850411Website
www.gobmg.nlLRK number
852913679Reviews
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