Rates
Zauber-Stern Day Care Nursery is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. We offer nursery places from one full day per week. Additional care may be available on request.
Subsidies:
Zauber-Stern Day Care Nursery accepts care vouchers (Betreuungsgutscheine) issued by the following communities: Cham, Steinhausen, Hünenberg and Zug. To be eligible for vouchers, you have to be a resident of one of these communities.
Monthly rates: Full day care
| Children 19 months and older | Babies 3 to 18 months | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 full day/week | CHF 540.– | CHF 605.– |
| 2 full days/week | CHF 1’080.– | CHF 1’210.– |
| 3 full days/week | CHF 1’575.– | CHF 1’815.– |
| 4 full days/week | CHF 2’155.– | CHF 2’420.– |
| 5 full days/week | CHF 2’695.– | CHF 2’950.– |
How much do you charge for a day care place?
The average going rate for a place at a day care nursery in the canton of Zug is CHF 127 per day. (See May 2021 Credit Suisse study (in German) “So viel kostet ein Kitaplatz in der Schweiz, Kinderbetreuungskosten im regionalen Vergleich”)
Child care vouchers
To cover the cost of child day care for their child, parents can apply for income-related child care vouchers with their community of residence.
Private daycare financing
Our partner Awina offers external day care financing.
Tax deductions
When completing your tax return, you are allowed to make deductions for day care nursery expenses. Please refer to your tax return instructions (Wegleitung) to see what amount is deductible with regard to your child day care place at the nursery.