Government Support
The Commonwealth government provides financial assistance to eligible families using registered and accredited child care services. These payments are administered by the Services Australia
- Child Care Subsidy is a means tested subsidy for child care fees.
Assistance with Finding Child Care
Child Care Access Hotline - 1800 670 305 - provides information to help in choosing a child care service that best meets your needs.
The Commonwealth government's My Child website has extensive information about early childhood education and care provision, including searching for a child care service.