Childcare in Hofheim
Families with children in Hofheim am Taunus can find a wide range of childcare options - municipal, independent and church-run.
Crèche groups: Babies and toddlers up to the age of three are cared for and supported in crèche groups. Crèches are youth welfare facilities and require an operating license from the Hessian Ministry of Social Affairs. In addition, some daycare centers offer places for under-threes in multi-age groups.
On the "WebKita" page, you can find more information about the individual crèche groups and can also register there directly.
Kindergarten places are available here for children from the 3rd birthday. You can decide in which facility you would like to register your child. The managers at the daycare centers will be happy to show you and your child the facilities before you register and provide further information in a personal meeting. You can register in advance here about the services, educational concepts, opening hours and fees of the daycare centers.
In February of each year, there is an "Open Day" for your information
On the "WebKita" page you will find further information about the individual kindergarten places and can also register there directly.
All Hofheim elementary school offer childcare/after-school care with lunch, homework supervision and leisure activities. Around 70 percent, around 1000 primary school pupils in Hofheim, make use of these services.
Registration for childcare for primary school children takes place via the Main-Taunus-Kreis registration platform. Only childcare at the Pestalozzi School, Wilhelm-Busch School (Langenhain) and Philipp-Keim School (Diedenbergen) is handled directly by the institution.
The city of Hofheim am Taunus has been continuously expanding childcare options for Hofheim children from toddler to primary school age for many years.
In addition to daycare places for toddlers with childminders, there are already 332 places in daycare centers for children under the age of three. Of the 1,491 kindergarten places in Hofheim am Taunus, more than 80 percent offer lunch.
Around 1,000 childcare places are offered for primary school children in Hofheim and the childcare hours are extended, in some cases until 5 p.m., with lunch, homework supervision and leisure activities. Despite these expansions, 100 places are still offered in day nurseries.
Parents can get help in finding a day care center for their child from the childcare department at Hofheim town hall.
- Childcare team
We would also like to draw your attention to the placement service provided by the Main-Taunus-Kreis Youth Welfare Office. All day care places in Hofheim am Taunus that are arranged by the Youth Welfare Office are listed there.
Day care is available for the care and support of children, especially in the first years of life, in addition to care in institutions. If you are interested in looking after your child in day care or in getting involved in day care yourself, the Main-Taunus district has competent contacts. The services include placement, advice, support, qualification and further training for child day care.
Click here to go to the Main-Taunus-Kreis website.
Parents can find initial information about
- the placement and organization of child day care
- the active day carers in the entire district
- applications for day care and funding
If you would like to become active in child day care yourself, you will find
- information on child day care
- the 180 teaching units of qualification and further training
for day carers
- the documents for applying for day care
- information on the funding programs of the federal government, the state of Hesse and
Main-Taunus-Kreis
We are also happy to advise you personally. You can reach the specialist daycare service for children by telephone on 06192 201-1519 or by email at youth-schools-sport@mtk.org.
Vacation care for all Hofheim primary school children
Since 2003, the city of Hofheim am Taunus has offered one week of vacation care during the Easter, fall and Christmas vacations in addition to the three-week vacation games during the summer vacations. This vacation care is offered centrally for all Hofheim children in one care program. It is primarily open to all children who are registered in Hofheim childcare facilities.
For more information, please contact the children and youth team at the town hall.
Children and youth
Hofheim am Taunus Town Hall
Chinonplatz 2
65719 Hofheim am Taunus
Vacation care for all Hofheim kindergarten children
We also offer Hofheim families vacation childcare during the school vacations to help them combine family and career.