Anchors Away Family Day Care is a registered child care provider offering quality home based child care for children aged 6 weeks - 5 years. Anchors Away Family Day Care is a registered child care provider with Newcastle Port Stephens Five Star Family Day Care. We offer quality home based child care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.

Anchors Away Family Day Care is committed to ensuring that children receive the best possible care in a safe, family environment. Each child is provided with personalised education which is play-based and based on their own interests.

At Anchors Away Family Day Care I will provide:
All meals (morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea)
Milk and water
Sunscreen
Insect Repellent
Baby wipes

Fee Schedule – (Effective 1st of January 2015)
Fees are not charged when the Educator is not available due to the educator taking holidays, sick days, or occasional absences.

STANDARD HOURS: Hours between 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday
•   Regular care   $12.25 per hour
•   Occasional Care   $12.25 per hour
•   Public Holidays(when child not in Care)   $12.25 per hour
Fees are applicable on public holidays when children would normally be in care.
•   Public holidays when used due to work requirements $25.00 per hour
(supporting documentation is required)

CHILDCARE BENEFIT DOES NOT COVER
1.   Absences exceeding 42 days (unless supported by medical certificate)

2.   Penalty Rate
3.   Termination of care payment in lieu of notice
GENERAL INFORMATION

Minimum booking is 8 hours per day (excluding before and after school care in school term)
1.   All fees are calculated on an hourly rate per day
2.   Two weeks written notice is required to terminate care