Infant Care Centres in Singapore

Infant Care in Singapore

Statistics on Infant Care in Singapore

In total, there are 523 infant care centres in Singapore, offering 7,790 infant care places as of quarter four of 2017. Total number of enrollment is 4.894.

Sengkang is the housing estate with the greatest number of infant care centres at 47 while Marine Parade/East Coast area has three infant care centres only.

Infant Care Feee

The average fee for full-day infant care in Singapore is $1505 and median fee is $1,357.In 2013, the average fee is $1,376 while the median fee is $1,311.

Government Subsidy

For working mothers, there is a basic subsidy of $600. For non-working mothers or stay-at-home, the basic subsidy is only at $300. Working mothers is defined as mothers who work at least 56 hours a month.

For working mothers, there is additional subsidy available. Details can be seen below:

Gross Monthly House IncomeGross Monthly Income Per CapitaMaximum Monthly Subsidy for Full-day care
$2500 or less$625 or less$540
$2501 - $3000$626 - $750$500
$3001 - $3500$751 - $870$470
$3501 - $4000$876 - $1000$410
$4001 - $4500$1001 - $1125$320
$4501 - $7500$1126 - $1875$200
Above $7500Above $1875$0