If your child is a Singapore Citizen or a Permanent Resident (PR) infant or child below 7 years of age attending a licenced CCC, you are eligible for a monthly childcare subsidy of up to $150. Visit the MCYS website to find out more details, or to search through a comprehensive directory of child care services available in Singapore.

Student Care

Student Care Centres (SCCs) provide day care services for school children between the ages of seven (Primary 1) to fourteen (Secondary 2). Besides a safe environment, such centres do often provide tuition, homework supervision, enrichment and other recreational activities to ensure that a balanced social, emotional and intellectual development is achieved.

A fee subsidy Student Care Fee Assistance (SCFA) is provided for families whose household income is below $2,500 per month. Visit the MCYS website to find out more details, or to search through a comprehensive directory of student care services available in Singapore.

Care for Senior Citizens

The elderly, who are over 55 years of age, may want to join one of the senior citizens’ or retirees’ clubs run by the People’s Association. Some of the events organised range from social activities to sports and fitness programmes. Please visit the People’s Association website for more details.

Specialised elderly care services are also available, search through a comprehensive directory of eldercare centres on the MCYS website to locate the right one. Counselling and befriending services, day care and home care services are generally provided by such centres.