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Wal - Childminder in

Wal

Childminder•Smallingerland•LRK 188205767

Details updated on 10 September 2026

Quick facts

Ages0–4 years
Child places6 child places

About this childminder

Wal is a childminder (gastouder) in Smallingerland. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency Gastouderbureau Jool. The care takes place at the requesting parent's home in Smallingerland. The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 188205767. Inspection reports are publicly available via the LRK, and the childcare is periodically inspected by the Municipal Health Service (GGD). With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of childcare. This childminder is affiliated with Gastouderbureau Jool. On the agency page, you can find additional information for parents about guidance and registration. In Smallingerland, there are 137 other childminders available. This makes it easier to compare multiple options for your family.
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Gastouderbureau Jool offers parents a personal and reliable route to suitable childminder care (gastouderopvang). The bureau takes the full administrative burden off parents' hands, arranges payments between parents and childminders, and ensures professional guidance for both childminders and parents. Parents receive support in finding a childminder who fits their wishes and family situation, through a careful matching process that begins with a personal intake interview at home.

Gastouderbureau Jool is active in the northern provinces of the Netherlands. The bureau has its roots in Friesland, where founder Alina van der Heide lives in Drachten. Childminders in this region can always turn to the bureau for questions and support.

Gastouderbureau Jool is registered in the National Childcare Register (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) and is inspected annually by GGD Fryslân. The bureau carries out risk assessments at all childminders and these are available for parents to view. There is an active parent committee that advises on pedagogical policy, quality, safety and prices. The bureau has a complaints procedure and privacy policy in accordance with legal requirements.

GGD Inspection

12August 28, 2025

All good

Inspection date: August 28, 2025

6
Strengths
0
Shortcomings
0
Violations
The childminder meets all assessed conditions for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang). The inspection demonstrates that the location is suitable for care of up to 6 children.

Strengths

  • Childminder holds a recognized diploma in Child/Youth Care and a valid first aid certificate
  • Sufficient play, sleep and outdoor space, appropriate to the number and age of children
  • Risk assessment for safety and health is up to date and tailored to the address
  • Childminder has good knowledge of the pedagogical policy plan and domestic violence reporting code
  • Telephone availability and backup contact are arranged
  • Certificate of Good Conduct and registration in the Childcare Personnel Register are in order

Summary

This inspection report concerns an investigation for registration of childminder Wal in Drachten, carried out by GGD Fryslân on behalf of the municipality of Smallingerland. The childminder meets all assessed legal requirements for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang). No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The inspector gives a positive recommendation for inclusion in the National Childcare Register.

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