Care costs for children: municipal subsidy or high self -paying?

Care costs for children: municipal subsidy or high self -paying?

In Austria, parents face new challenges when it comes to looking after their children. A current decision shows that families who register their children in a care facility outside their residence must dig deep into their pockets. So far, up to 400 euros per month can be incurred as cost, while most childcare costs are completely covered in the place of residence in the morning, and the parents only have to make a proportionate contribution to afternoon care, such as Noen.at reported.

In addition, the situation illuminates the various forms of care in Austria, which are aimed specifically at the needs of small children. The crèche or toddler group is designed for children up to three years, and both public and private facilities offer places. These facilities specialize in ensuring close cooperation with the parents. The costs vary depending on the federal state, families and the number of hours that the child wants to spend in the care. In some federal states, the places are even free of charge, which represents an important concept for supporting families, as on