Parental contribution for child day care (setting and payment)
Performance specification
The care of children in day care is mostly a public youth welfare service. This means that the youth welfare office of the district or city is the contact for both the legal guardians and the childminders and is responsible, among other things, for arranging a place for the child.
For the care of a child in day care, parents pay a monthly fee to the responsible youth welfare office.
Process flow
If you, as the legal guardian, would like a place with a childminder for your child, please contact the responsible youth welfare office in your district or city. The Youth Welfare Office will help you find a suitable place. The Youth Welfare Office sets a monthly fee for the care of the child. The amount of the parental contribution is usually based on the amount of care provided. As parents, you pay the set amount to the Youth Welfare Office.
Which documents are required?
The responsible youth welfare office in your district or city can provide you with information on this.
Legal basis
Special information for - District of Waldeck-FrankenbergStatutes on Participation in Child Day Care, Charging of Cost Contributions and Granting of a Current Cash Benefit
Appeal
The decision on the assessment of costs for the care of the child in day care usually contains instructions on how to appeal.
Applications / Forms
Special information for - District of Waldeck-FrankenbergWhat else should I know?
The contribution can be waived in whole or in part or taken over by the youth welfare office if the burden is not reasonable for the parents and the child (§ 90 SGB VIII).
Comments
See also under "Parental contribution for child day care (setting and assumption) and under "Childminder/day care provider - permit for child day care".
Information on child day care in Hesse is provided by the Hessian Ministry of Social Affairs and Integration on the Internet(www.soziales.hessen.de).
The Hessisches Kindertagespflegebüro (HKTB) in Maintal, a state-funded service centre for child day care operating throughout Hesse, has a wealth of information available at www.hktb.de, including the brochure "Recht kompakt in Stichworten".
You can also get comprehensive information on the homepage of the youth welfare office of your district or place of residence.
Start your request directly online
Who do I need to contact?
You must contact the responsible youth welfare office in your district or place of residence.
The responsibilities, which depend on the place of residence of the child in care and its legal guardian(s), are divided according to cities and municipalities:
Location | Clerk |
|---|---|
| Allendorf (Eder), Bad Arolsen, Battenberg, Bromskirchen, Gemünden (Wohra), Hatzfeld, Lichtenfels, Vöhl, Waldeck | Anita Brand-Hasenzahl |
| Burgwald, Edertal, Frankenberg, Haina, Rosenthal | Yvonne Baumann |
| Bad Wildungen, Frankenau | Rufina Hense |
| Diemelsee, Diemelstadt, Korbach, Twistetal, Volkmarsen, Willingen | Alexander Brützel |