Ashbourne Tiny Tots

Tiny Tots Childcare have been providing high quality childcare in Ashbourne since 1986.
Jean, our Mum set up this service when we were just little girls ourselves!!

We are proud to be the leading provider of Creche, Pre-school and After-School care in the greater Ashbourne area. We have a wonderful team of highly qualified and experienced staff. Sisters Jeannie & Barbara are delighted to lead this team.

We are registered with TUSLA, the Health Service Executive and are also a member of Early Childhood Ireland. We are registered to provide subsidised and free childcare for parents through our ECCE and NCS schemes.

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National Childcare Scheme

We offer the National Childcare Scheme in all 3 services for children from 8 months to 13 years!

You can apply to see what subsidy you are eligible for at www.ncs.gov.ie

Types of Subsidies

Below are the two types of subsidies available under the National Childcare Scheme.

Universal Subsidies

Universal subsidies are available to all families with children between 24 weeks and 15 years of age. They are also available to families with children over 3 years who have not yet qualified for the free preschool programme (ECCE). This subsidy is not means tested and provides €1.40 per hour towards the cost of a registered childcare place for a maximum of 45 hours per week.

What you will need to apply online:

  1. A verified MyGovID account
  2. The date of birth and Personal Public Service Number (PPSN) for each of the children you are applying for

Income Assessed Subsidies

Income Assessed Subsidies are available to families with children aged between 24 weeks and 15 years. This subsidy is means tested and will be calculated based on your individual circumstances. Your rate will vary depending on your level of family income, your child’s age and educational stage, and the number of children in your family.

TinyTotsp7What you will need to apply online:

  1. A verified MyGovID account
  2. Your children’s information such as date of birth and PPSN
  3. Your employment and income related details
  4. Your partner’s PPSN**
  5. Your partner’s employment and income related details**

**if you are a member of a couple

Go to the National Childcare Scheme website and see what discount this scheme will offer you. You can then send us your CHICK code information and we can help you further. www.ncs.gov.ie

Book a Place

If you would like to view our services, register your interest in a place for your child in Killegland, Churchfields or our Tots To Teens After-School club in Educate Together National School, please get in touch.

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