Children on waiting list Women and homes needed for local day care TAYLOR Herald Buff Writer The Department of Social and Family Services is for women In the Georgetown area who are ling to provide day care in their home or up to five children under the age of ten Karen private home day care visitor says the has received many calls from people in he Georgetown area who would like to have their children placed in home day care but at present she has only two women In the program The private home day care program Is run by the region department of social and am services and provides a complement to the regional day care centres Ms Sliere- said This type of day care Is good for parents who want to have some place for their children to go after school or for infants when the mother re turns to work or wants some free time Ms Sheremeta sold Day care Is limited In the George loWn area with wailing lists at the regional day care centre and for private day care Ms said There Is a need in George town and what wc need is people willing to provide pri home day care she said Women who decide they are interested in the program can contact Ms who will then visit the home to make sure is suitable cants for the program must have a fire Inspection etui health inspection of their home and must pass a medic examination Tho region bills the parents monthly and pays the twice a month The fee structure is based on the lime the child spends In the home The program Is government for single parents while twopa rents twoIncome families are charged a 1 a The program has a list of priorities for parents applying for day care Single parents working In a pro gram or on general assistance and classified as employable ore on the top of the list Next are children who arc referred by a medical doctor or a social service agency because of some particular need Children of two working par who need assistance with the fee ore next followed by children of two working par who don t need assistance with the fee Edith Model one of the wo men In Georgetown who works in the private home day care program said she finds an advantage to the program In that the region supplies the referrals of children and she t have to advertise She added that some people arc concerned about the effect the extra Income will have on their income Lax but that much of the expenses Involved can be deducted because the provider of day care la acred to be the operator of a small business Certain costs In the operation of the home such as a portion of the city can be deducted as bus expenses she said Because he program comes under the provincial Day scries Act providers of home day care are limited to accept five children under the age of 10 However women need not take as many as five The number of children Is up to the woman providing the care Ms Sheremeta said The children will be with a mid morning and mid afternoon snack as well as a nutritious lunch Ms said The cost of these meals is included In the fee It is the responsibility of the parent lo provide formula and baby food for infants The homes are supervised by the region with visitors from he region dropping eve ry month to six weeks lo provide any needed The region also dlstrl butes a newsletter providing program Ideas for entertaining the children Providing day care In the home need not mean the wo man Is tied to the house Parents sign a consent form on Page RYDERS TV TOSHIBA QUASAR All Colour M Months Warranty or mora Serving and area MOORE PLAZA J4 Partner Main Street North Acton Ontario Town Cduntpy DRY CLEANING STUDIO ATTENTION LADIES Only few days left to take advantage of our get acquainted offer with Kim our European trained licenced esthetic an OFF ALL THE FOLLOWING SERVICES Available Until March Manicure Pedicure Steam Facials Body Massage Acne Treatments Makeup Artistry Eyebrow Lash Tinting Hair Removed by Wax TRY OUR NEW NATURAL LOOK PERMANENT NAILS Vie also do tar SENIOR CITIZENS DAYS MON TUES WED GUELPHV1EWSO 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