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Waerdt Baaij is a childminder (gastouder) in Tholen. This childminder is affiliated with the childminder agency GastKind. The location is based at Watermolen 12, 4691LH, Tholen.
The location has been registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK) since 2025 under number 193013770. Inspection reports are publicly available through the LRK and the care is periodically checked by the Municipal Health Service (GGD).
With a capacity of 6 childcare places, this is a small-scale form of care.
This childminder is registered with GastKind. On the agency page you will find additional information for parents about guidance and registration.
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Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Gastkind offers personal, small-scale childminder (gastouder) care in the Zuidwesthoek of Brabant. We carefully search for the best match between your family and a childminder (gastouder), so that your child quickly feels at home and safe. Our childminders (gastouders) provide care in a homely atmosphere with familiar faces, calm and regularity. We intensively guide childminders (gastouders) and relieve them of administrative support, so that they can give all their attention to the children. Regular evaluations ensure that the care runs satisfactorily.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Gastkind is a regional agency active in the Zuidwesthoek of Brabant. Our childminders (gastouders) are spread across various places in this region, including Bergen op Zoom, Steenbergen, Halsteren, Ossendrecht, Hoogerheide, Huijbergen, Putte, Tholen, Oud-Vossemeer, St. Philipsland and Heerle. We mediate in childminder (gastouder) care for families in this region and always look for a childminder (gastouder) near your place of residence.
Childminder agency (gastouderbureau) Gastkind operates as a recognized childminder agency (gastouderbureau) in accordance with the legal guidelines for childcare and is registered in the National Childcare Register (LRK number 160244389). We are affiliated with the Brancheorganisatie Kinderopvang (Childcare Industry Association) and the Geschillencommissie Kinderopvang (Childcare Disputes Committee) for complaint handling. In addition, we are affiliated with the Signaleringssysteem Zorg voor Jeugd (Youth Care Signalling System) and work with the mandatory reporting code in case of suspected child abuse. All childminders (gastouders) have a VOG (Certificate of Good Conduct), a first aid certificate for children, and their homes are checked annually for safety.
GGD Inspection
Violations
Inspection date: April 22, 2025
Strengths
- Childminder holds a relevant secondary vocational (MBO) diploma and valid first aid certificate
- Pedagogical policy is known and reportedly applied
- Sufficient and safe play, sleep and outdoor spaces
- Correct group composition and backup arrangement in place
- Knowledge of the reporting code for domestic violence and child abuse
- Smoke-free childcare environment
Violations
- Risk assessment was incomplete: safety risks of trampoline (missing safety net), hot tub with step and accessible kitchen without supervision were not described
Summary
This inspection report concerns an investigation for registration of the childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) of Ms J. van de Waerdt-Baaij in Tholen, affiliated with childminder agency Gastkind. The inspection took place on 22 April 2025. The location accommodates a maximum of 6 children aged 0 to 13 years. Overall, the provision meets all legal requirements in the areas of registration, pedagogical climate, childminder requirements, accommodation and safety. One issue was identified with the risk assessment: three specific risks (trampoline without safety net, hot tub with step, and an unsupervised kitchen door) were not described. This has been resolved through a recovery offer; the revised risk assessment has been approved. The childminder holds the correct diplomas and certificates and has knowledge of the pedagogical policy and the reporting code for domestic violence.
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