Family, Youth & Children
St Kilda Children's Centre
(relocated from 171 Chapel Street)
Centre Coordinator Mel Edwards
8 York Street, West St Kilda
Telephone: (03) 9209 6403
stkildacc@portphillip.vic.gov.au
We offer an excellent developmental, educational and
creative program that is planned in response to
individual children’s and group needs based on the ‘Early Years Learning Framework’.
Centre Hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 6:15pm
We are closed on all public holidays and over the Christmas and New Year period. Families are not charged during these closure periods.
Fees:
$89.90 per day
The Commonwealth Government offers assistance to eligible families through the Childcare Benefit (CCB) and Rebate (CCR). These subsidies are designed to assist families in accessing affordable child care and are administered through the Family Assistance Office (FAO). Further information is available on their website www.familyassist.gov.au or phone 13 61 50.
The Council also offers a low-income subsidy to families whose finances meet specific criteria. Your Coordinator will advise you of the eligibility criteria.
Children's Groups:
We have a team of professional educators with recognised qualifications in child education and development, kindergarten education and first aid. St Kilda Children’s Centre is a 35 places centre. Children are divided between 2 rooms:
|
No of Children |
Ages |
Educators |
| 15 Children | 6 weeks - 3 years | 3 Qualifieds and 2 Assistants |
| 20 Children | 3 - 5 years | 1 Kindergarten Teacher and 1 Assistant |
Links and further information
Nutrition
All meals (current menu) provided by the centre are in accordance with the ‘Start Right Eat Right’ program. A three year Accredited Healthy Eating program in line with Go For Your Life.
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Family Participation
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