Community Care Centres
Gosford City Council Operated and Community Managed Child Care Centres
The following centres are Council operated and community managed.
| Centre | Location | Operating Hours | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosford Community Child Care Centre | Henry Wheeler Place Gosford | Monday to Friday 7.30am to 5.30pm |
Email - gosfordchildcare@bigpond.com
Telephone - (02) 4325 3906 |
The Gosford Community Child Care Centre offers 40 placed long day care places providing quality care and education by qualified staff in a safe and caring environment for children up to 6 years.
| Centre | Location | Operating Hours | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinburra Preschool | Unit 7-20/22 Kincumber Street Kincumber | Monday to Friday 9.00am to 3.00pm School Terms Only |
Email - kinburra@iprimus.com.au
Telephone - (02) 4369 2460 |
The school provides quality childcare and education for preschool children (3 to 6 Years).
| Centre | Location | Operating Hours | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peninsula and District Occasional Care | 93 McMasters Road Woy Woy | Monday to Friday 9.00am to 3.00pm |
Email - pcc@pccinc.com.au
Web - www.pccinc.com.au Telephone - (02) 4343 1001 |
The peninsula and district occasional child care centre provides quality care for children 6 weeks to 6 years.
| Centre | Location | Operating Hours | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woy Woy Peninsula Community Child Care Centre | John Hoare Close Woy Woy | Monday to Friday 7.30am to 5.30pm Preschool program 9.00am to 3.00pm |
Email - wwpccc@bigpond.com
Telephone - (02) 4341 9666 |
The centre provides 29 long day care places and 13 preschool places for children 2 to 5 years.
| Centre | Location | Operating Hours | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Abuse Prevention Centre | 50 Neera Road Umina Beach | Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm |
Email - capscc@tpg.com.au
Telephone - (02) 4343 1911 24 Hour Service - 1800 688 009 |
The centre offers intervention, assessment and support for all parents and children up to 16 years. Counselling is available for children in crisis and at risk parents plus long term support referrals to appropriate agencies. Other services include community education and parent groups.
| Centre | Location | Operating Hours | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gosford Family Centre | 25 Racecourse Road Gosford | Tuesday to Thursday 11.00am to 3.00pm Rooms For Hire Mondays and Friday Evenings |
Email - gcfss@ozemail.com.au
Telephone - (02) 4322 4477 Fax - (02) 4322 4477 |
A drop-in centre for families with dependent children. The centre provides a Centrelink service in a relaxed and informal environment. Other activities include parenting groups, craft groups and domestic violence groups - small fees may apply.
Counselling services and legal advice are available by appointment only, child minding is also available for people attending the centre.