Key Facts at a Glance Chinderstern

Application of the key facts

These key facts apply to all locations of Kita Chinderstern except Kita Chinderstern Zürich Altstetten and Kita Chinderstern Weisslingen.

For English information about Kita Chinderstern Zürich Altstetten please click here.
For English information about Kita Chinderstern Weisslingen please click here.

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday: 07.00 am to 6.30 pm

Closed: Between Christmas and New Year

Child Care Options

Full day care 100 %  7.00 am – 6.30 pm
Half-day care including lunch 70 %  7 am – 2 pm or 11 am – 6.30 pm*
Half-day care without lunch 50 %  7 am – 11 am or 2 pm – 6.30 pm*

*  Kita Chinderstern Im Gaarte:
70% = 7 am – 2 pm or 11.30 am – 6.30 pm
50% 7 am – 11.30 am or 2 pm – 6.30 pm

Terms of Admission

Our day care is open for children from 3 months to school age (kindergarden) entry. For educational and social reasons, the minimum weekly stay is one day.

Enrollment / Reservation

If you would like to reserve a place for your child, please fill in the following enrollment form and send it to the corresponding Kita Chinderstern you are interested in. You can find the contact details in the green box below.

Request for a place at Kita Chinderstern

Please note:

  • Submitting the reservation form does not automatically guarantee acceptance.
  • The registration fee amounts to CHF 50 (only becomes due if a contract is submitted).
  • The contract becomes only valid after clearance of the registration fee.

Settling-In

The settling-in period is mandatory. Two weeks before the child care contract starts, parents must accompany their child to the day care center for the settling-in period. It is important/supposed that parents are available during the whole settling-in period.

Child Care Contract

The childcare contract specifies how many days per week the child will attend the child care center. These days are invoiced monthly and result in a fixed monthly charge which is payable monthly in advance.

Cancellation/withdrawal:
The child’s day care place can be canceled by either party within a three months’ notice at the end of the calendar month.

Would you like to see one of our day care centers?
Please make an appointment, so that the Pedagogical Manager can take the time for you.

Here you can find our General Terms and Conditions (GTC)
(Please note: English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purpose only. In case of doubt, solely the original German version is legally valid.)

Our pedagogical standards and values

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