Wijk Graeff

Strengths

• The childminder has 14 years of experience and works passionately with children
• Extensive experience providing in-home care for families (4 years)
• Pedagogical approach focused on the child's interests and learning through discovery
• Strong emphasis on outdoor activities and social skills
• Good collaboration with the childminder agency (gastouderbureau) and willingness to pursue further training
• Safe accommodation with sufficient play and sleeping space
• Complete risk assessment and action plan in place
• Childminder is well-informed about safety protocols and the child abuse reporting code

Summary

On 15 August 2025, the Municipal Health Service (GGD) inspected the application for childminder/host parent care (gastouderopvang) Wijk Graeff in Amsterdam, brokered by childminder agency They Care - Nanny Solutions. The childminder provides care at the requesting parent's address for a maximum of 2 children (3 years old and a baby). The childminder has 14 years of experience and has been working in family homes for 4 years. The report assesses all aspects of the Childcare Act positively: registration, pedagogical climate, accommodation, safety and health. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The GGD advises a positive decision on the application and inclusion of the facility in the National Childcare Register.