Welcome
The Yankalilla Community Children's Centre is an integrated service offering Preschool, Child Care and Playgroup for children from birth to 5 years of age.
Contact Information
| Director: | Cathy Tozer |
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| Phone: | (08) 8558 2387 |
| Fax: | (08) 8558 3756 |
| Address: | 208 - 210 Main South Road YANKALILLA SA 5203 |
| Region: | Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island |
| E-mail: | kindy.director@yankalillacc.sa.edu.au |
Feedback and complaints
Let us know if you have feedback or a complaint, or if you want to give us a compliment. Feedback is valuable as it helps us shape our services to meet your needs.
Our parent guide to raising a concern or complaint (word 902KB)
Session Times
Preschool:
Preschool children at Yankalilla Community Children's Centre may attend up 15 Hours of per week for twelve months prior to starting school.
At Yankalilla Community Children's Centre most children attend two and a half days.
Depending on vacancies children attend two full days on either Monday and Tuesday OR Wednesday and Thursday and one half day on a Friday afternoon for all children.
| Full Day Sessions: | 8.30am – 3.00pm, Monday & Tuesday OR Wednesday & Thurs. |
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| Half Day session: | 12.00pm – 3.00pm, Friday's |
Childcare:
Yankalilla Community Children's Centre is a non-profit government subsidised Centre. We provide a high quality care and educational program for children aged six weeks to five years of age.
| Morning Session: | 7.30am – 1.00pm |
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| Afternoon Session: | 1.00pm – 6.00pm |
| Full Day Session: | 7.30am – 6.00pm |
FEE STRUCTURE
PRESCHOOL FEES:
Per Term
• $75.00 Session Fee
Optional Cost
• $50.00 Lunch Program Fee
CHILDCARE FEES
• $10.00 Enrolment Fee
• Full Day: $55.00 permanent/ $58.00 casual
• Morning Session: $32.00 Permanent / $35.00 Casual
• Afternoon Session: $30.00Permanent / $33.00 Casual
• Hourly $12
Childcare Benefit is available to help subsidise the cost of childcare based on your family income.
Childcare Rebate is also available when both parents are Working, Study or Training.
Please contact Centre Link on 136150 to register.
Parent Information
Our core business is the provision of a high quality teaching, learning and care service that supports the positive development of each child's wellbeing and enthusiasm for learning.
We believe that each child is important with individual needs, rights and responsibilities. We work in partnership with families, sharing information and working together to ensure the optimal development of every child.
WHAT TO BRING
Each child will need to bring a bag containing the following:
• Healthy and Nutritious Lunch.
• Additional piece of Fruit, vegetable or cheese for fruit time
• Nappies, Trainer Pants, Liners (as applicable)
• At least one change of clothes including underwear and socks (named).
• Sun safe hat - for outside play - all year round.
• Water Bottle filled with water only
It is preferred that children's own special items are not brought from home. Special arrangements can be made with staff in the case of security possessions.
Please ensure ALL items are clearly named.
| Download | File Size | File Type |
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| NOTE: All downloads open in a new browser window | ||
| Our Policies | ||
| Supervision of children | 18 KB | Adobe PDF |
| Accident Policy | 74 KB | Word Doc |
| Biting Policy | 32 KB | Word Doc |
| Fee Policy | 39 KB | Word Doc |
| Food and Nutrition Policy | 93 KB | Word Doc |
| Headlice and Nits Policy | 35.5 KB | Word Doc |
| Immunisation and Infectious Diseases Policy | 41 KB | Word Doc |
| Medication Policy | 31.5 KB | Word Doc |
| Philosophy | 47 KB | Word Doc |
| Priority of Access Policy | 22.5 KB | Word Doc |
| Security and Collection of Children Policy | 31 KB | Word Doc |
| Sun protection Policy | 30 KB | Word Doc |
Playgroup Information
Playgroup is run by a paid coordinator on a Friday mornings from 9.30am to 11.30am. Cost of the Playgroup is $2.00 per family.
Please bring a piece of fruit per child for fruit time.
Suitable for children 0-5 years old.
Context Statement
The Context Statement provides detailed information about our preschool.
| Download | File Size | File Type |
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| NOTE: The Context Statement will open in a new browser window | ||
| YCCC Context Statement | 25 KB | Adobe PDF |
| Annual Report 2009 | 482 KB | Adobe PDF |