Vlijm Vinke

Strengths

• Good pedagogical climate with attention for emotional safety and Christian norms and values
• Adequate response to children's signals during observation
• Sufficient and varied play materials present
• Safe and appropriately furnished indoor and outdoor spaces
• Smoke-free childcare environment
• Current and signed risk assessment for safety and health
• Sufficient knowledge of the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
• Required diplomas and valid first aid certificate present

Summary

The annual inspection of childminder Vlijm Vinke in Urk, conducted on 8 July 2025, presents a positive picture. The childminder provides responsible childcare in the home of the requesting parents, affiliated with childminder agency de Bult. The pedagogical climate is good: the childminder works according to the policy plan, provides emotional safety, and responds adequately to children's signals. The accommodation meets all requirements with sufficient play and sleeping space, a safe garden, and a smoke-free policy. Safety and health are well arranged, including a current risk assessment. The childminder holds the required diplomas and a valid first aid certificate. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The childcare has been temporarily suspended because the requesting parent has taken parental leave, with expected resumption no later than 1 January 2026.