Sick-child care at ¥2,000 per day (¥3,000 at Komagome Hospital)
Children who cannot go to daycare, etc. because of a fever or infectious disease can be looked after during the day. Eligible children attend licensed daycare, community-based childcare, unlicensed childcare facilities, kindergartens, nintei kodomo-en, etc., and it can also be used if you live in Kita City and your child attends a facility outside the city. The fee at Kids Town Higashi-Jujo and Nijiiro Nursery is ¥2,000 per day (lunch costs ¥500 separately; Niji no Heya at Tokyo-Kita Medical Center has been closed since April 2026), for children from age 1 until entering school. Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital is ¥3,000 per day (no lunch provided), and its age range is wider, from 4 months to grade 3 of elementary school. Households on public assistance and households exempt from resident tax receive ¥2,000, and households taxed only on the per-capita portion receive ¥1,000 (use of Komagome Hospital is not covered). Advance registration and a doctor's note are required.