Centre Information

Centre Hours

Centre Hours:
Monday to Friday
6:30am to 6:30pm

Fees: 

Babies Rooms: $169.00
Toddlers Rooms: $165.00
Preschool Rooms: $160.00

Please not these fees do not account for individual Centrelink entitlements or fee relief programs. 

Inclusions & Exclusions

Value for Money is important to us at Thornton North ELC, We don’t want you to have to worry so we provide the daily essentials for your children at no extra cost including:

  • Warm nutritious meals (cooked onsite daily) including allergy or cultural alternatives
  • Fruit and snacks for morning & afternoon tea and late Afternoon snack
  • Nappies
  • Milk
  • Sunscreen and insect repellant.
  • Nappy Cream
  • Incursions and special events

Each new enrolment receives a complimentary set of Thornton North ELC sheets that perfectly fit our stretcher beds and a Sun Safe wide brim hat . 

You also have the option to purchase Shirts for your children to wear, so you never have to worry about paint or mess from all the fun they have at TNELC.

All you need to bring is:

  • 2 full changes of clothing (including socks and underwear)
  • A wide brimmed hat with NO DRAWSTRING (Supplied on enrolment)
  • Sheet set provided on enrolment.
  • A bottle filled with only water. 
  • Bottles (Empty)  and tins of formula as required
  • For the under 3’s any dummies or comforters they may need

That’s it! Rest assured – we’ve got you covered!

 

Parent Communication - Xplor App

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Enrolment Fee

In to secure your Child's position with us we ask you pay a one off non-refundable administration fee of $80 upon making this payment you will agree to a commencement date for your child and will be accountable to pay fees from this date. This helps to ensure the enrolment process runs smoothly for you and your child.

Bond

There is a $200.00 bond payable to your child’s enrolment this helps us to ensure your child enjoys the highest quality of education and care. This amount will be refunded to your childcare account when you leave the centre (provided that the specified notice period is given in (see parent handbook)  .  Families set up a Direct Debit via the app upon enrolment,  everything is automatic and no fuss so you can set and forget!

Talk to us about family discounts on this amount if you are enrolling multiple children. 

Fee Support and Assistance

For more information please click on the link for Child Care Subsidy or call 13 61 50