Applying for and cancelling a place in early childhood education and care

Pieni lapsi kiipeilee telineessä talvella päiväkodin pihalla.

You can apply for a place in early childhood education and care, enrol in pre-primary education and request a service voucher for private day care electronically.

In Kuopio, early childhood education and care is provided at day-care centresin family day carein open day-care centres and clubs as well as in private early childhood education and care.

Centralised service guidance service

e-mail: varhaiskasvatus.palveluohjaus@kuopio.fi

tel: 044 718 7070

calls are taken:

Mondays and Tuesdays between 9:00 and 11:30
Wednesdays between 12:00 and 15:00

For personal meeting, you must make an appointment in advance by email:  varhaiskasvatus.palveluohjaus@kuopio.fi

Frequently asked questions – Municipal early childhood education and care
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Frequently asked questions – Private early childhood education and care
Check the answers to the most common questions!

Early childhood education and care forms

Application for Day Care and registration for Pre-School education (varhaiskasvatushakemus EN (pdf))

Cancellation of place in early childhood education and care (pdf)