CHILD CARE FEES: The current daily fee is: $67 per day
(as of 1 January 2010)

This fee includes all meals, bed linen and sunscreen.

An Administration fee of $60 Per Child is required at time of enrolment.This fee  includes a SHINE wide brim hat and a comprehensive portfolio detailing your child's development whilst at SHINE.

PAYMENT OF FEES: Fees must be paid fortnightly in advance.

Full fees are payable in advance for every day of your child’s enrolment including all public holidays, sick days and parent holidays but excludes the 2-3 weeks when SHINE is closed for operation during Christmas / New Year.

Payment is to be made by cheque or internet banking as no cash or valuables are left on the premises.

Fee increases are planned in conjunction with the government increase in child care assistance percentage.

BOND:
A Bond is required in advance and is refundable with 2 weeks withdrawal notice. If no notice is provided, you will be required to pay normal fees for this 2 week period.

Children attending 1 - 2 days will require a $335 bond. This being daily fees multiplied by 5 days.

Children attending 3 - 5 days will require a $670 bond. This being daily fees multiplied by 2 full weeks.

CHILD CARE REBATE: Is provided at SHINE for those families eligible.

All families (except those that are non residents) are eligible for at least the minimum CCB.

A form must be completed and lodged with the Family Assistance Office prior to the child’s commencement date. If the above is not completed prior to commencement date, full fees must be paid and when notification of your assessment has been received from the Family Assistance Office, fees will be adjusted accordingly.