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So I was really bad about enforcing my late fees up until this point with late pickups and late payments. I sent out a nice, I’m done being walked all...
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I haven't had this situation come up, but I'm wondering what you would do.
My late payment fees are $10 a day including weekends. Payment... -
I have two DCMs that are friends and the DCBs are on same tball team. Because of schedules DCM1 is authorized to pick up DCM2's kids a couple times a...
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If a family with two kids picks up late then do you charge double the late fee for them or is it the same flat rate per family no matter how many kids?...
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So I have a couple families that are 1. not giving me their needed hours of care (due to no consistent work schedule) or 2. Showing up when ever they...
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I have a very cute dcb that is nearly 3. He comes 3 days a week. Mom works retail, so drop off is anywhere from 8:30 to 11:00 Dad always picks up....
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I have been going back and forth between charging a $1/min or a $5/min late fee (or consider something else?). $5 seems so high, but I feel like it's...
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Should enrollment fees and late fees be included in the parents end of the year total on their tax receipt?
I know I have to claim it... -
Is there a way to set invoices up so late fees are automatically added on? Before I contact them, I thought you ladies might know
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I sent out a notice that the policy was changing on May 23rd to be that early drop off will be charged $10 for every increment of 10 minutes early. ...
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First time this has come up.
Last family of the day is contracted until 4:30pm. After 4:30pm, I charge an extended day fee of $5 per every... -
I've posted several times about my lack of backbone, but today, my backbone appeared!!! Whoop! I will no longer let the parents dictate when kids get...
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I've been a pretty lenient home daycare, but also have had good parents over the past 2 years. Yesterday I ended all favors, special, and I am now charging... -
At pick-up, do you put the baby in their car seat or do you wait for the parents? And if you don't normally, would you start putting the baby in their...
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I live near a major highway that one of my families uses to get home from work. I'm well aware that this highway is notorious for backups right when dcd...
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My contract states that if I don't get paid on time, I charge a $10 late fee per day. Well I have a family that pays me monthly instead of weekly, but...
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I use to feel bad and barely ever charged late fees on late pick ups. My business will be a year in the end of February. Starting this year, I decided...
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I have a parent that is continually late for pickup by a couple of minutes. I just had to adjust her rate because she was coming 30 minutes past her...
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I am going to charge my late fee tonight for the first time ever. Parent was 20 minutes late for pick up.
I looked at my contract with them,... -
Dcd is in class this week so he has been doing the drop offs and pick-ups. These are my candy/marshmallows/ donuts at 7am rule the roost kids. This morning... -
I have been doing too many favors for too many people for too long. I grew up in a home daycare so I've been exposed to this and doing this for a long...
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My problem mom showed up today and out of no where was complaining that her husband didn't get paid this week and there electric was shut off. She said...
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There will be a fee of $5 per child for every 15 minutes or portion of before scheduled drop off time or after scheduled pick up time if it is not approved... -
I enforced a late fee for a minor lateness for the first time ever!!! 8 dollars. she said she called me but my phone was off. Yeah sorry you're late you...
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Longtime dcfamily - dcm started working from home recently an has been consistently getting here right at closing or after. Today was a snow day but...
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So, after reading many posts on here about contracted hours I decided to switch over to set hours with all my parents in the new year.
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Do you charge late fees per kid in the case of a sibiling set who's late being picked up?
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So now that the snowy weather has come do you hold your parents to their pick-up times? Do you enforce late fees even if they say they were held up because...
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I use childcarepay.com and used to charge $5 late fee after close on Friday if payments were not recieved.
But, twice in a row I had a... -
I just enrolled a new infant. The family is thrilled to be with me and I think they will be a great family to work with...BUT (isn't there always a BUT???)...
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I've recently moved and started up my home daycare in a new home. I'm trying to fix all the things that were, in my opinion, "broken" at my... -
I don't know if any one here remembers but a couple months ago I had a family go on vacation after the holidays and they were in the Caribbean for the...
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I charged late fees tonight. First time I've ever done that, but it's Friday night and 3 of my kids were still here at 6:45.
One family... -
DCM forgot her check on Monday. (Ihave a $10ate charge.)
She comes to pickup in the afternoon and says I forgot your $. There's a $10 penalty?.... -
DCM informs me Monday that DCK will be here early instead of going back to school for half day Friday after DR appt. I say ok, $X for extra time.
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If payment for the week of care is due Monday morning and parents show up without their payment with the old "I forgot the check at home..."... -
So two parents decide to show up late, one was 20 minutes lates, she called 3 minutes before she was supposed to be here and said she was going to arrive...
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Basically to make a long post short. My Dcp's are taking advantage of my flexibility. I want to change my hours and have a late fee. My current hours... -
If a parent takes a child out with no notice and refuses to pay how long do you add the late fee? I am taking the parents to court but I am not sure of... -
This is the first time I've had to charge a late fee and I honestly don't know if I should record it in the ledger along with the weekly check I receive...
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I've posted about this DCM before. She's always been late but upfront about ability/inability to pay. I have not seen her since DCBs last day here (8/8/11)....
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So I just got started and have two kids as drop ins a few days a week,
they have come three days and all three mom has been late at pickup.... -
So if I have an account that i send to collection how much of a surcharge can I add to it. Thought i heard of someone saying their contract had a %50... -
Do you charge more if a parent needs to come before or pick up after their scheduled time even if your already open with other kids?
Trying... -
Gave DCM a 2 week notice this past week. She has been mad but coming. She owed money, didnt pay, I charged a fee all heck broke loose!
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I had a family today that was 40 minutes late (I close at 4:30 - they picked up at 5:10 after my DH called them at 4:45) They are not married and there...
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I never thought texting would be a problem but some issues have came up. I have had clients say they sent a text stating they wouldn't be attending daycare,...
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So, I'm looking over ads on a local childcare website because I have to find new clients. And what do I see?
The woman who I gave a termination... -
One of my dcc is dropped off about 8:15 and always picked up by 3:15... mom goes to school, and those were the hours she asked for..... so I arranged...
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When you have a dollar a minute late fees, do you have them pay it that day or do you add it onto the next weeks payment? If they pay it that day, do...
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What am I missing for this section....do I need to put anything if they go a week or a few days without payment? I know some people say after one week...
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I close at 5. My latest family, the one always late, mom gets off at 5. We live in a small town, it takes NO LONGER than 10 minutes to get from one...