Question 1

How does the Child Care Subsidy work?

Accepted Answer

Your final out-of-pocket amount depends on your family income, recognised activity hours, and the care hours you use. Our calculator gives families a simple estimate to help plan the weekly budget.

Question 2

What is included in the daily fee?

Accepted Answer

Kids Kingdom includes nappies, five meals, excursions, learning experiences, and daily care support as part of the standard $150 per day fee before subsidy.

Question 3

How soon will someone respond to my enquiry?

Accepted Answer

The Director responds to new enquiries within 24 hours, and phone calls are encouraged when you would like to lock in a tour straight away.

Question 4

Do I need to apply for CCS before I enrol?

Accepted Answer

You can still enquire and tour first. If you decide to proceed, we can guide you on the next steps so your subsidy details are ready in time.

Question 5

How does funded kindergarten fit in?

Accepted Answer

Our kindergarten options are designed to make funded kinder easier to understand, with a warm learning environment and routines that help children feel confident and ready.

Question 6

Can I tour before I decide on days or start date?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many families visit first to judge the atmosphere, ask practical questions, and get a better feel for whether Kids Kingdom suits their child and routine.

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