OCCASIONAL CARE
Short periods of care for children under school age, which families can access on a regular or casual basis.
Occasional, Casual or Flexible Care services in the Launceston and North East region, TAS
In Launceston and North East we have 3 Occasional, Casual or Flexible Care services
The average cost is $24.46 hourly, $244.64 daily (10 hours)
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The average National Standard Rating (NQS) is Working towards National Quality Standard.
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