All Centres close on Public Holidays

Cost

Weekly
1st child: $136.50 per week
 Each additional child: $126 per week

Daily
Per child: $34 per day

All in-centre activities are included in the daily/weekly fee. Excursions are optional and are charged in addition to the daily care fee. Child care benefit is available. Please call 136 150 to register.

Outside School Care Accreditation

The National Childcare Accreditation Council (NCAC) has determined that the City of Ryde Vacation Care is Accredited in accordance with Outside School Hours Care Quality Assurance (OSHCQA). This is the result of submitting a detailed self study report in August 2005, a validation visit in January 2006 and feedback provided from parents, children and staff.

For further information on how the City of Ryde vacation care is rated:

• National Childcare Accreditation Council Certificate  (PDF 680KB)
• National Childcare Accreditation Council Quality Profile  (PDF 1.3MB)

Allergies, Asthma and other conditions 

You need to inform staff if your child:

• Suffers from mild to moderate allergies 
• Suffers from severe allergies (anaphylaxis)
• Suffers from specific food allergies eg. nuts or eggs
• Suffers from asthma
• Suffers from any other medical condition

Please Note: Parents should check their child's lunch to ensure no ingredients contain traces of nuts.

You need to provide an action plan which would inform staff on how to manage any allergic reactions or asthma attacks. Listed below are examples of action plans that you may use and tailor to fit your needs:

• Anaphylaxis Action Plan (Courtesy of Anaphylaxis Australia Inc). Please note: You need to provide staff with an EpiPen if your child has anaphylaxis.
• Asthma Action Plan

The action plan(s) is to be attached to the enrolment and booking form.