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 Newcastle, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, NSW
In Newcastle we have 8 Occasional, Casual or Flexible Care services
The average cost is $14.76 hourly, $147.64 daily (10 hours)
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The average National Standard Rating (NQS) is Meeting National Quality Standard.
- NSW/
- NEWCASTLE AND LAKE MACQUARIE REGION/
- NEWCASTLE
THE NEWCASTLE AREA HAS 57 SUBURBS.
- Adamstown
- Adamstown Heights
- Bar Beach
- Beresfield
- Birmingham Gardens
- Black Hill
- Broadmeadow
- Callaghan
- Cameron Park
- Carrington
- Cooks Hill
- Elermore Vale
- Fern Bay
- Fletcher
- Fullerton Cove
- Georgetown
- Hamilton
- Hamilton East
- Hamilton North
- Hamilton South
- Hexham
- Islington
- Jesmond
- Kooragang
- Kotara
- Kotara South
- Lambton
- Lenaghan
- Maryland
- Maryville
- Mayfield
- Mayfield East
- Mayfield North
- Mayfield West
- Merewether
- Merewether Heights
- Minmi
- New Lambton
- New Lambton Heights
- Newcastle
- Newcastle East
- Newcastle West
- North Lambton
- Rankin Park
- Sandgate
- Shortland
- Stockton
- Tarro
- The Hill
- The Junction
- Tighes Hill
- Wallsend
- Warabrook
- Waratah
- Waratah West
- Wickham
- Woodberry
If this is not the area you are interested in, try broadening your Occasional, Casual or Flexible Care services search to all of Newcastle and Lake Macquarie.
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