Government Accredited In Home Care Service
In-Home Care is for families that can’t access regular forms of child care, such as centre-based care or family day care for a number of different reasons. This can include families with shift working parents, families with immuno-compromised children or parents, or families going through vulnerable situations which makes ordinary childcare options not ideal. You can receive childcare provided by a qualified Carer in your own home, when you need it.
FIRST CHECK YOUR ELIGIBILITY:
To find out if you’re eligible for Government Subsidised In Home Care please contact the NSW In-Home Care Support Agency on:
P: 1800 442 273, email [email protected] or contact your local Centrelink office.
Once you have confirmed your eligibility for Childcare Subsidy and meet the criteria for In-Home Care, contact [email protected] with your reference details to request a booking.
FEE STRUCTURE:
There is a one off registration fee payable prior to the service commencing of $300. This is non-refundable and covers insurance an administration fees. We provide public liability insurance.
Daily booking fees are between $35-$50 per day depending on hours needed.
Hourly Carer fee starts from $40.32 and increases depending on individual circumstances such as the number of children, hourly rate, and Carer qualifications required. Weekend and after hour rates apply.
Mummymetime‘s fee structure includes:
Child care subsidy: Basic requirements that must be satisfied for an individual to be eligible to receive In Home Care and the Childcare Subsidy is not determined by Mummymetime. Contact the In-Home Care Support Agency at [email protected] or Centrelink for more information.
Payment of fees
– All fees must be paid to Mummymetime via EFT
– Families will be issued with a fee statement on a weekly basis in accordance with the fee payment and Regulatory requirements.
– Fees are charged according to how many days and how many children are in care.
– Fees must be paid on receipt of your weekly invoice and kept up to date in order for care to continue.
Financial Difficulties
If a family is experiencing financial difficulties, a suitable payment plan may be arranged with authorisation of Mummymetime Management.
Sickness
To protect immunocompromised families, premmies and other children we care for, at Mummytime we don’t look after children who have a temperature or are unwell with a viral illness. If your child is sick then please contact us well in advance of your booking.
Change of Fees
Fees are subject to change at any time provided a minimum of four weeks written notice is given to all families