Local service · TAS
Dover Childcare Centre
Council childcare centre advertising casual as well as permanent bookings.
Published information checked 25 October 2026 · Not confirmed for any requested date
A published casual-care route is a lead to check. Ask the provider to confirm your actual date, local times, exact age eligibility, enrolment and payment steps. This profile does not reserve a place.
What is published?
- Service type
- Local service
- Operator / brand
- Huon Valley Council
- Locality
- Dover
- Published service area
- One service site in Dover, TAS.
- Coverage conditions
- Site location is evidenced; catchment, priority and suitability for a particular family require provider confirmation.
- Care offered
- Casual centre care
- Exact published ages
- Six weeks to seven years.
- Booking routes
- Phone / email enquiry · Enrol first
- Before the first booking
- First booking requires a family enrolment meeting of about 30 minutes, with the child attending; settling visits are encouraged. Online form is a booking enquiry, with follow-up during business hours.
- Published care hours
- Mon–Fri 08:15–17:15, excluding public holidays.
- Calendar and session limits
- Weekdays excluding public holidays; confirm Christmas closures and the particular requested date.
- Notice / lead time
- Not established in the reviewed information; ask the provider.
- Fee information · AUD
- Care fee not established. Council lists a separate AUD 30 family enrolment fee.
- Cancellation / absence terms
- Not established in the reviewed information; ask the provider.
- Published subsidy statement
- The council says eligible families may claim Child Care Subsidy; individual eligibility and current approval are not independently checked.
- Exact-date status
- Not confirmed for any requested date
- Registration / current rating
- Not independently checked
Official booking information / portal ↗
A portal may require enrolment or a login. Its current interface, capacity and transaction were not tested.
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ACECQA national registers ↗Evidence and sources
The individual centre page expressly lists casual bookings.
Why these tags and hours appear
- TAS — Dover TAS is stated in the centre address. Source ↗
- Casual centre care — Both casual and permanent bookings are advertised. Source ↗
- Babies — The advertised range begins at six weeks. Source ↗
- Toddlers — The continuous advertised age range includes ages 1–2. Source ↗
- Preschool — The continuous advertised age range includes ages 3–5. Source ↗
- Phone / email enquiry — Bookings are directed to the Children's Services telephone or enquiry form. Source ↗
- Enrol first — Council requires time for family enrolment at the first booking. Source ↗
- Mon · Tue · Wed · Thu · Fri 08:15–17:15 — Published centre care hours; age-specific session availability must be confirmed. Source ↗
- Dover Childcare Centre ↗Full page text opened · checked 2026-10-25
- Children's Services — bookings ↗Full page text opened · checked 2026-10-25
- Children's Services Booking Enquiry ↗Full page text opened · checked 2026-10-25