As part of MCM, Early Years Hub Doreen takes a community-wide approach to supporting local children and families.
We offer a range of complementary programs at Early Years Hub Doreen, including supported and community playgroups and connections to specialist services.
The Australian Government offers financial assistance to families to help with the cost of child care.
Your family may be eligible for support from the Federal Government Child Care Subsidy (CCS). For more information, visit the Department of Human Services.
In January 2016, the Victorian State Government introduced legislation around immunisation.
The law states all children need to be fully vaccinated to be enrolled in a child care or kindergarten service.
As part of the Victorian Government legislation, our Doreen early learning centre needs evidence that your child is one of the following:
Conscientious objection is not an exemption to the legislation.
We need an immunisation status certificate to enrol your child in our services. An Immunisation History Statement from the Australian Childhood Immunisation Register (ACIR) is required as immunisation evidence.
For further information on vaccination requirements, please visit the Better Health website.
Long day care: 6:30am to 6:30pm.
Kindergarten: 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Childcare available outside these hours.