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At Mare Childminder Agency, we help parents find the perfect childminder for their family. We understand how important it is to find a childminder who meets your wishes and requirements. Our experienced team of professionals strives to help parents find a childminder who surrounds children with love and care, while at the same time stimulating their development. We offer support throughout the entire process, from matching to administration and childcare benefit (kinderopvangtoeslag).
Mare Childminder Agency operates nationally with regional placement coordinators spread throughout the Netherlands. The agency has coordinators for Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe, Gelderland and Overijssel, North Holland and North South Holland, Haaglanden, Brabant, Limburg and Zeeland, Utrecht and Gelderland, and South Holland. This regional approach ensures personal contact and local knowledge.
Mare Childminder Agency is registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) under number 160012351 and meets all legal quality requirements. The agency is regularly inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD) and no violations were found during the last inspection. All childminders have a Certificate of Good Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag/VOG) and are properly linked in the Childcare Persons Register (Personenregister Kinderopvang/PRK). The agency carries out annual risk assessments and spends a minimum of 16 hours per year on guidance per childminder.
GGD Inspection
All good
Inspection date: May 12, 2026
Strengths
- The childminder holds appropriate qualifications and a valid paediatric first aid certificate
- The play and sleeping areas and outdoor play facilities meet the requirements
- The risk assessment for safety and health is complete and up to date
- Safety measures are well applied (stair gate, child-safe locks, toxic plant removed)
- The childminder has made suitable backup care arrangements
- The childminder is familiar with the pedagogical policy and the domestic violence reporting protocol
Summary
This inspection report concerns a registration inspection of childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Vreugd van Dijk in Geldermalsen, carried out by Municipal Health Service (GGD) Gelderland-Zuid on behalf of municipality West Betuwe. The childminder, Ms De Vreugd-van Dijk, wishes to care for a maximum of six children at the home address of the requesting parent via childminder agency Mare. The inspection comprised document review, a site visit and an interview with the childminder. The pedagogical practice was not assessed as the care had not yet commenced. All aspects examined meet the statutory requirements. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The GGD advises the municipality to include the facility in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang/LRK).
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