Occasional Child Care Service for Disabled Children (OCC for DC)
Introduction
It provides a safe venue for parents or carers to place their children with disabilities for temporary care so as to enable them to attend to personal or urgent matters.
Eligibility for the Service
Children with disabilities aged 2 to under 6 and their siblings.
Application Procedures
- Request for service can be made to Early Education and Training Centres and Special Child Care Centres providing occasional child care service over the phone. Applicants can also directly approach these centres without advance reservation subject to the availability of an immediate vacancy;
- Those parents who wish to make use of the service should present their children's birth certificates to the centres on application.
Fees and Charges
- $64 per full day service;
- $32 per half-day service;
- $16 per 2-hour service;
- $6.5 per meal.