Local service · VIC
Carnegie Occasional Care Centre
Three-hour casual sessions on Wednesday and Thursday during school terms.
Published information checked 25 October 2026 · Not confirmed for any requested date
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What is published?
- Service type
- Local service
- Operator / brand
- Glen Eira City Council
- Locality
- Carnegie
- Published service area
- Carnegie Children's Multipurpose Centre, 3–7 Shepparson Avenue, Carnegie.
- Coverage conditions
- Carnegie service only; the same council page separately describes GESAC with a different minimum age.
- Care offered
- Occasional care
- Exact published ages
- Carnegie-specific section: children aged six months to five years.
- Booking routes
- Online booking · Enrol first
- Before the first booking
- Enrolment is required before first attendance. Hosted indexed terms ask new families to arrange a visit before booking. Council's TryBooking link returned 404 on inspection; reconfirm the route through the council page or team.
- Published care hours
- Wednesday and Thursday 09:30–12:30, during school terms.
- Calendar and session limits
- School-term operation only. Exact holiday exclusions and special closures need confirmation.
- Notice / lead time
- Bookings open Monday 08:30, one week in advance.
- Fee information · AUD
- Hosted page lists July 2026 fees of AUD 38/session, AUD 36 additional family child and AUD 32 Health Care Card, including a AUD 0.50 ticket fee. A date panel shows AUD 37.50; confirm total.
- Cancellation / absence terms
- Hosted council booking-page indexed text says fees are paid in advance, non-transferable and non-refundable.
- Published subsidy statement
- Council's hosted booking-page indexed text says no CCS applies to these occasional-care fees.
- Exact-date status
- Not confirmed for any requested date
- Registration / current rating
- Not independently checked
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ACECQA national registers ↗Evidence and sources
Council provides a named online booking route for casual occasional-care sessions.
Why these tags and hours appear
- VIC — Council's hosted booking page gives Carnegie, VIC 3163. Source ↗
- Occasional care — The Carnegie-specific council section explicitly offers casual occasional care. Source ↗
- Babies — Use Carnegie's six-month minimum; the general six-week wording belongs to the other service. Source ↗
- Toddlers — Use Carnegie's six-month minimum; the general six-week wording belongs to the other service. Source ↗
- Preschool — Use Carnegie's six-month minimum; the general six-week wording belongs to the other service. Source ↗
- Online booking — Council page has a dedicated Book Carnegie Occasional Care link. Source ↗
- Enrol first — First use requires an enrolment form before leaving a child. Source ↗
- Wed · Thu 09:30–12:30 — Carnegie-specific sessions during school terms only. Source ↗
- Occasional care — Glen Eira City Council ↗Full page text opened; relevant sections inspected · checked 2026-10-25
- Glen Eira City Council Carnegie Occasional Care 2026 — council booking page ↗Indexed official hosted booking-page excerpt only; direct open returned 404 · checked 2026-10-25