| zonnevos.nl | Gezinshuis Zonnevos | The family home is managed by Betty Vos and Monica Zonneveld, the family home parents, and accommodates six children aged 6 to 16 years old. The ‘Give me the 5’ method is applied to help children process emotions by identifying the cause of their anger or sadness. The family home is located in the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, near the Vlist river, where the family home parents are often seen during the summer months. | | family home 158 youth care 228 method 1505 municipality 6837 child 11566 | South-Holland → Krimpenerwaard 1840 |
| gezinshuislof.nl | Gezinshuis LOF | The family home offers individual support, tailored to the specific needs of each child, and employs a family-oriented approach, involving the surroundings when possible. Young people living at Gezinshuis LOF actively become part of the family and participate in daily life, including meals, activities, and sometimes vacations. Through a personalized approach and a close bond, Gezinshuis LOF creates a safe environment where young people can learn to address their problems, develop their talents, and find joy in life. | Care → Alternative Care 52 | family 6462 home 7976 child 11566 care 12338 | |
| juvent.nl | Juvent | The organization provides assistance and support to children, young people, their parents, and foster parents, and has a dedicated academy for specialized guidance. Juvent offers various services including foster care, referral options, support for independence, and solutions for issues like school problems or difficulties at home. The website contains information on various aspects of youth care, such as the child's interests, the organization itself, contact details, news, and an annual report, and provides a way to support the organization. | Social Services → Youth Care 566 | foster parent 45 foster care 70 youth 3126 parent 4318 care 12338 | Netherlands → Zeeland 15493 |
| elnoor.nl | El Noor | The home provides a space where children can discover and develop themselves, focusing on utilizing their strengths. El Noor stands for light, clarity, and illumination, reflecting the approach of the team towards the children. Gezinshuis El Noor offers a small-scale form of care and support, with continuity in the upbringing relationship, to promote healthy attachment and a positive outlook on the future. | Social Services → Youth Care 566 | family life 32 structure 1305 child 11566 care 12338 | |
| stichtingobed.nl | Stichting Obed | The foundation was established in 2014 with the goal of creating a family home in Ghimbav, Romania, and currently houses five children in that home. By supporting local projects, Stichting Obed can contribute to improving the future prospects of 125 children, such as distributing school bags. The foundation strives to be an inspiration for the surrounding area to also take abandoned children into families, offering a hopeful future. | Humanitarian Organizations → International Organizations 734 | family home 158 family 6462 foundation 6678 child 11566 | |
| zorgmuiters.nl | Zorgmuiters | The website presents various family homes in locations such as Gelderland, North Brabant, and Utrecht, including locations like Aan de Dijk, Bloom, and Corneliahoeve. Zorgmuiters describes a franchise structure and offers explanations about the requirements for family home parents, including information about applications and available places. The organization emphasizes values such as simplicity, quality, and transparency and provides contact information, including phone number and email address. | Childcare → Alternative Childcare 19 | tariff 97 family home 158 franchise 284 parent 4318 care 12338 | Netherlands → North-Brabant 73341 |
| gezinshuisdekorf.nl | Gezinshuis De Korf | The family home is located in Bosschenhoofd, near Schiphol Airport, and is run by Karel and Madeline Korf, the parents of the home. The organization offers children the opportunity to develop and learn to become independent, with a wide range of activities and volunteer opportunities. Financial contributions are essential for creating a safe environment and are highly appreciated. | Flights → Airports 338 | family home 158 contribution 353 home 7976 volunteer 8367 child 11566 | Halderberge → Bosschenhoofd 125 |
| hetnaoberhuis.nl | The Naoberhuis | The organization has four locations across different municipalities, including Eerste Exloërmond, Musselkanaal, Vlagtwedde and Onstwedde, each with a specific focus. The new location in Musselkanaal is specialized in youth care, offering services such as sheltered housing, crisis care and temporary accommodation, and will open a day care center in a retail concept. The Naoberhuis also offers temporary accommodation for young people in crisis situations, aiming to initiate a support plan to help them reintegrate into society or return home. | Houses → Family Homes 54 Social Services → Youth Care 566 | youth care 228 housing 4378 accommodation 4921 care 12338 | Stadskanaal → Onstwedde 103 |
| driestroomhuis-thusbyus.nl | Driestroomhuis | The website offers an introduction to Driestroomhuis and the operation of the ‘Thus by us’ family home. Visitors can view photos from different seasons, providing an impression of the house and its atmosphere. The website contains information about the location, staff, and contact details of Driestroomhuis. | Context 161394 | family 6462 house 8121 | |
| elija.nl | Gezinshuis EliJa | The house is specialized in guiding children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and offers temporary and long-term accommodation. Children live, develop, and feel safe within a structured environment, engaging in activities such as caring for livestock, gardening, and cooking food grown on the farm. Gezinshuis EliJa provides a pleasant place for children to grow, with structure and clarity to stimulate their personal development. | Housing → Social & Supported Housing 858 | asd 53 livestock 207 structure 1305 environment 4873 child 11566 | Noordoostpolder → Rutten 62 |
| gezinshuisportamore.nl | Portamore | Portamore is a reformist family home with experience in foster care. The name ‘Portamore’ (door to love) symbolizes their mission to provide vulnerable children with access to a loving environment. Portamore offers temporary accommodation to vulnerable children in a ‘normal’ family, providing support based on the Bible and focused on personal growth and development. | Child Welfare → Foster Care 81 | foster care 70 family home 158 love 1240 child 11566 | Utrecht → Woudenberg 534 |
| meander-prokino.nl | Stichting Meander-Prokino | The foundation operates through daycare centers, after-school care facilities (BSO), and preschools, contributing to the development of children. In addition to childcare, Stichting Meander manages sailing hostels and family homes, offering a stable living environment for children of parents with demanding professions. The organization is certified according to ISO 9001:2015, demonstrating its commitment to quality management. | Social Issues & Welfare → Youth Services 313 | family home 158 childcare 3512 child 11566 | |
| tuikfarm.nl | Tuikfarm | Tuikfarm is a small, socially engaged family home that has been operating since 2015 and focuses on providing a home for children. The organization works methodically and personally to guide children as much as possible back to their families, or provides them with a home if not. Tuikfarm works in collaboration with 's Heeren Loo and other parties to provide quality youth and childcare, and values sustainability and the environment. | | home 7976 child 11566 collaboration 16036 sustainability 18451 | Emmen → Nieuw-Dordrecht 43 |
| thuisaandesteeg.nl | Gezinshuis tHuis aan de Steeg | The organization offers living spaces for children under 18 and young people over 18, with a focus on living, learning and experiencing in a community. The family home is located in a cozy farmhouse with a large garden and many animals in Tynaarlo, a quiet village in Drenthe near the Drentsche AA nature reserve. Dick Peter and Kika Meereboer, a deaf couple, are the family house parents and have recently officially obtained their status, with support from various organizations and experts. | Social Issues & Welfare → Disability Services 949 | dutch sign language 13 deaf 17 family home 158 young people 1045 | Drenthe → Tynaarlo 1384 |
| familiehuisnooitgedagt.nl | Stichting Familiehuis Nooitgedagt | The website details the services provided, including residential care for the elderly and 24/7 care and parenting for children with trauma or attachment disorders. It emphasizes the organization's goal of creating a familiar family environment for children, prioritizing safety, rest, and maintaining parental connections. The foundation supporting Familiehuis Nooitgedagt offers support to foster and family home caregivers in Nijkerk and the surrounding area. | | respite care 44 residential care 79 family home 158 foundation 6678 | Nijkerk → Hoevelaken 449 |
| gezinshuisrifugio.nl | Kornelis en Gean Afman | The family home, run by Kornelis and Gean Afman, focuses on children between 4 and 12 years old and values maintaining contact with their biological families. The name 'Rifugio' refers to 'shelter' and emphasizes the organization's role as a safe haven for children in need. The website provides information about the activities of the family home and keeps visitors informed about important developments. | AccommodationTypes → Accommodation 12130 | family home 158 shelter 385 family 6462 child 11566 | Drenthe → Assen 3516 |
| gezinshuisdromelijn.nl | Dromelijn | The organization offers 24/7 care, ranging from months to years, focusing on providing a 'normal' life with structure and routine for the young people. Dromelijn is led by Koen and Marjon Dorgelo, a couple with two daughters, who currently care for 7 young people and strive for a dynamic and lively family. The care is based on transparency, safety, and a proven quality management system, as indicated by the Family Home Seal. | Social Services → Youth Care 566 | structure 1305 family 6462 care 12338 | Drenthe → Assen 3516 |
| vriendenvandegeode.nl | Friends of the Geode | The Geode is a residential care complex in Apeldoorn dedicated to providing a sustainable ‘warm home’ for children with intellectual disabilities. Since 2010, the Geode has been occupied, and its residents feel at home there, living independently with the support of staff from the Passerel foundation. The complex, located on Rigolettostraat, offers different living groups for young people and adults with intellectual disabilities, aiming to create a place of enjoyment and independence. | Social Issues → Social Organization 13315 | resident 3245 home 7976 | Gelderland → Apeldoorn 6996 |
| gezinshuisophetleven.nl | Gezinshuis Op het leven | The family home creates a positive upbringing climate through values such as safety, harmony, connection, self-development, independence, and professionalism. A family home offers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week care, upbringing, and guidance, with the goal of providing a home in a normal street. The family home utilizes various quality assurance labels and works with an advisory board to ensure the best possible care. | Family → Parenting 1316 | upbringing 95 young people 1045 value 1352 safety 5819 home 7976 | Bladel → Hapert 240 |
| hetmeestthuis.nl | Het meest thuis | The family home combines the normal life of a family with professional care, with a focus on an approach as normal as possible. The location of the family home is in Rhenen, and the name ‘Het Meest-Thuis’ refers to the desire to create a feeling as close to home as possible. The goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where children feel welcome and feel at home. | | housing 4378 family 6462 home 7976 child 11566 care 12338 | Utrecht → Rhenen 935 |
| gezinshuisonderderegenboog.nl | Gezinshuis Onder de Regenboog | The family home was officially opened on June 28, 2018, by Alderman Robért Smits, following 17 years of foster care. Wilma and Maxim van der Vliet, the founders, decided to establish a family home after caring for more than 50 children. The family home is located on a large property in the Green Heart of the Randstad region, providing care for children. | AccommodationTypes → Accommodation 12130 | foster parent 45 alderman 61 family home 158 child 11566 | Almere → Almere City 934 |
| gezinshuisdesering.nl | Gezinshuis de Sering | The family home strives to create a warm and structured environment where children feel comfortable and can develop their talents. The founders, Gert and Hillie Verdouw, have extensive experience in care and child welfare, including foster parenting and child welfare services. The house is spacious and offers enough space for the children, with play areas and a private bedroom for each youngster. | Houses → Family Homes 54 | family 6462 house 8121 child 11566 care 12338 | Ede → Ederveen 195 |
| gezinshuismanoah.nl | Gezinshuis Manoah | The organization, led by Mark and Anne Marie Boon, was founded in 2008 to support children who lack a stable home, initially through foster care and now in their family home. Manoah focuses on restoring the children’s normal lives, helping them process their past, and developing their talents, offering a loving and structured environment. The family home is located in Gouda and provides small-scale care, with consideration for a Christian worldview, but also for children without a Christian background. | Social Organization → Child Welfare 1147 | foster care 70 family home 158 restoration 3417 talent 3987 safety 5819 child 11566 | South-Holland → Gouda 3521 |
| gezinshuisdavida.nl | Gezinshuis Davida | Gezinshuis Davida is located in Giessenburg and offers 24/7 care to children and young people with a mild intellectual disability and various other issues. Gertruda Muilwijk is the family home caregiver and has 23 years of experience, while her husband Willem supports her. The family home is based on the value of ‘loved’ (Davida) and works from a Christian identity, believing in the personal development of each individual. | Houses → Family Homes 54 | caregiver 1167 home 7976 child 11566 care 12338 | Molenlanden → Giessenburg 170 |
| gezinshuis-bij-ons.nl | Gezinshuis Bij Ons | The website describes the core values of the family home, including safety, tranquility, independence, and participation. It highlights the role of humor and language in interactions with the children and recognizing positive intentions in their behavior. Erik and Angelique, the founders of Gezinshuis Bij Ons, share their background as pedagogical support workers with experience in various childcare contexts, including orthopedagogic institutions and mental health care. The family home strives to make children happy and foster positive emotions such as joy, relaxation, peace, and happiness, in short, to make them happy! | | family home 158 humor 353 love 1240 child 11566 | North-Brabant → Oss 2962 |
| osolobi.nl | Gezinshuis Oso Lobi | The family home was established out of a desire of Evert and Tina Springintveld to offer children and youth a normal family life when this is not possible at home. Family homes are small-scale housing forms in which family home parents take in one or more young people, providing 24 hours a day care, upbringing, guidance, and creating the climate of a family situation. The family home collaborates with the Gezinspiratieplein and is an accredited SSB Learning Company. | Rental Properties → Alternative Housing Forms 29 | family life 32 youth 3126 care 12338 | |
| hetellahuis.nl | Gezinshuis.com | The franchise model focuses on harnessing the talents of children and prioritizing a healthy environment, rather than addressing problems directly. The business side of the model emphasizes self-management for family caregivers and a strong (care) network around family homes to support children and parents. The organization assists family caregivers in starting up and provides daily support, ensuring the quality of stay and focusing on the care of youth. | Food & Beverage → Franchising 254 | family home 158 youth 3126 | |
| gezinshuis-samensterk.nl | Driestroomhuis Samen-Sterk B.V. | The organization focuses on the qualitative growth of these children/young people through emancipation, empowerment and connecting with their talents. The family home Samen Sterk is located in Alphen aan den Rijn, in the South Holland region, due to its central location in the Randstad. David and Chantal, the parents, take care of 5 children/young people and have experience in care and welfare organizations, and also offer advice and coaching to parents. | Social Issues & Welfare → Youth Services 313 | family home 158 young people 1045 care 12338 | South-Holland → Alphen aan den Rijn 3978 |
| gezinshuis-vivre.nl | Gezinshuis Vivre | The Vivre family, consisting of Rogier, Ester, and their four children plus the dog Max, offers a safe and loving home in a village near Utrecht. The family consists of a multi-generational family with two older and two younger sons, each with their own background and talents, and the Friesian Stable Max who enjoys playing with the children. Ester has extensive experience in child care, while Rogier has switched careers from the hospitality and financial industries to care after the birth of their son Emanuel with Down syndrome. | | max 18 family 6462 home 7976 child 11566 care 12338 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| gezinshuisheelnatuurlijk.nl | Gezinshuis | Heel Natuurlijk | The home provides a safe environment with structure and frameworks to support children in need of a loving home environment. The founders emphasize authenticity and self-care as parents, and support pedagogical staff in this process. The business has chosen an entrepreneurial form due to the independence of the zzp’ers and the ability to shape the business according to their own wishes, contrasting with starting a family home in an employment contract. | | family home 158 living environment 177 parenting 972 structure 1305 nature 9094 child 11566 | |
| gezinshuispuur.nl | Gezinshuis Puur | The organization, run by Marc and Inge, offers guidance and attention to promote the optimal development of these children. The method of Gezinshuis Puur is based on a safe foundation and a trusted environment, with structure, clarity and additional therapies to stimulate independence. The organization closely collaborates with parents, family members, schools and other local organizations to support the children and promote independent relationships. | Houses → Family Homes 54 | home 7976 child 11566 collaboration 16036 | Staphorst → Rouveen 128 |
| hetriekeshuis.nl | The Riekeshuis | The family home, occupied by Gerwin Slot and Wapke von Piekartz, lives with their biological children and three family home children, who often cannot have a home and reside in the house for a longer period of time. The family home functions as a normal family, providing warmth, structure, and safety, where children learn and develop through daily life. Collaboration with biological parents, guardians, support providers, family, interns and volunteers is essential for the functioning of the family home and the development of the children. | Rental Properties → Alternative Housing Forms 29 | family home 158 parent 4318 family 6462 child 11566 collaboration 16036 | Hof van Twente → Ambt Delden 107 |
| huize-ellen.nl | Ellen Bus | The family home operates on a natural family system, consisting of the owner Ellen Bus and her daughter Yara. The main focus of Huize Ellen is to create a safe and supportive environment, particularly for children with mild intellectual disabilities (LVB). The initial motivation for starting the family home came from experiences at a youth group in Borculo, where the owner Ellen Bus recognized the importance of individual attention and guidance. | Social Services → Youth Support 530 | lvb 15 family home 158 attention 570 safety 5819 child 11566 | Nijkerk → Achterhoek 1730 |
| novoperspectiva.nl | Novo Perspectiva | Lodewijk de Kruijf, previously working in social security and with children in family homes, founded Novo Perspectiva in 2023. Novo Perspectiva provides support to children in individual situations, offers ambulatory support to families, and supports family home caregivers and care professionals, including internal family home audits. De Kruijf has relevant qualifications and experience, including an HBO degree in Social Work, a professional registration as a Youth and Family Professional, and experience as a Social Work teacher. | Child Welfare → Foster Care 81 | family home 158 child 11566 | North-Holland → Aalsmeer 1710 |
| pure-kidz.nl | Pure Kidz | The Pure Kidz Family Home offers a family-like environment with permanent caregivers, their families, and a team, where children and youth can grow and build confidence. The organization, run by Alice and Ruud since 2011, has gained experience in supporting more than 21 children and youth, and has now developed a new concept: the Connecting Family, which collaborates with families in difficult situations. The Connecting Family is a pilot project of the West Betuwe municipality and aims to help more families in need, with a focus on creating a stable and loving environment. | Law → Family 2909 Youth Development → Youth 1033 | family home 158 caregiver 1167 youth 3126 municipality 6837 child 11566 | Gelderland → West-Betuwe 1712 |
| stippenensterren.nl | Stippen en Sterren Gezinshuis Stippen en Sterren | The family home offers a home for siblings from the same biological family, with a focus on the children growing up together. The organization values maintaining a healthy contact with the children's biological family network. Stippen en Sterren Gezinshuis Stippen en Sterren has space for a maximum of three siblings from the same family. | | family 6462 home 7976 network 11123 child 11566 | |
| silpazorg.nl | Silpazorg | Silpazorg focuses on offering a small-scale living group with a family-like atmosphere, prioritizing the well-being of the children. The organization is located in a renovated old school building in a quiet, natural environment with ample space for children. Silpazorg works with a team of permanent staff, including caregivers, an educational psychologist, and volunteers, to provide the children with safety, structure, and emotional support. | Social & Supported Housing → Social Housing 361 | structure 1305 safety 5819 child 11566 care 12338 | |
| dehondsroos.nl | Poppen Vormgeving en Communicatie | The Hondsroos is located in the quiet countryside of Winschoten, close to amenities. The family home cannot provide information about children's placements due to collaboration with other organizations. Visitors can contact them via the contact form or by phone for more information. | Houses → Family Homes 54 | family home 158 | Oldambt → Winschoten 830 |
| gezinshuisschitter.nl | Gezinshuis Schitter | The family home offers a safe base for children to develop and grow, with emphasis on connection and relationships. Peter and Ria, the couple behind Gezinshuis Schitter, combine experiences from care and education to provide children with a warm and stimulating environment. After a search, they decided to create a family home through gezinshuis.com and are currently fully booked with four places in their house. | Care → Alternative Care 52 | family home 158 connection 4007 family 6462 child 11566 care 12338 | |
| gezinshuisohana.nl | Gezinshuis Ohana | The company is run by Bert-Jan and Jedidjah Boeijenga, who chose the name ‘Ohana’ – meaning ‘family’ in the broadest sense. Gezinshuis Ohana works with care experts from Entrealindenhout and was inspected and approved by the Inspection in February 2022. The company is certified by the Gezinshuizen Keurmerk, guaranteeing the quality of its services. | Houses → Family Homes 54 | certification 3380 family 6462 care 12338 | Rheden → Velp 700 |