Are fees listed for childcare in Kempsey?

No. ACECQA national registers do not publish daily fees, so ChildcareScout shows fees as Not available. See the childcare fees guide for CCS links.

How are services in Kempsey ranked?

By ChildcareScout Score when available: NQS quality 50%, information completeness 20%, and location/operating status 30%. Unrated services can still appear with incomplete scores marked Not available.

Where does this data come from?

Normalised from ACECQA National Registers CSVs, with suburb/postcode coordinates from GeoNames when ACECQA does not publish a point. Always confirm details on the official ACECQA register.

Childcare centres in Kempsey NSW

ChildcareScout lists 8 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Kempsey, NSW. Of these, 7 are centre-based and 1 is family day care. 3 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 5 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 88. Fees and vacancies are not published by ACECQA, so they appear as Not available. Register data on this page was last imported 26 Aug 2026.

Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 8
Centre-based: 7
Family day care: 1
Avg score: 88

NQS rating distribution

Excellent: 0
Exceeding NQS: 3
Meeting NQS: 5
Working Towards NQS: 0
Significant Improvement Required: 0
Not published: 0

Services in Kempsey

Dalaigur Pre-School & Children's Services

Kempsey NSW 2440

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Dalaigur Pre-School AND Children's Services Aboriginal Corporation

Hands And Hearts Early Learning Centre Kempsey

Kempsey NSW 2440

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Heartco LTD

Kempsey Preschool Long Day Care Centre

Kempsey NSW 2440

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Kempsey Childrens Services Co-Op LTD

Goodstart Early Learning West Kempsey

Kempsey NSW 2440

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Goodstart Early Learning LTD

Little Adventures Early Learning

Kempsey NSW 2440

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Little Adventures Early Learning PTY LTD

Scribbly Gum Dalai

Kempsey NSW 2440

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Dalaigur Pre-School AND Children's Services Aboriginal Corporation

The Cubbyhouse Preschool And Long Day Care Centre (kempsey)

Kempsey NSW 2440

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Icywave PTY LTD

Kempsey Family Day Care

Kempsey NSW 2440

82 / 100

Meeting NQSFamily Day CareNSW

Provider Kempsey Family Day Care INC

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Postcodes: 2440

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Are fees listed for childcare in Kempsey?: No. ACECQA national registers do not publish daily fees, so ChildcareScout shows fees as Not available. See the childcare fees guide for CCS links.
How are services in Kempsey ranked?: By ChildcareScout Score when available: NQS quality 50%, information completeness 20%, and location/operating status 30%. Unrated services can still appear with incomplete scores marked Not available.
Where does this data come from?: Normalised from ACECQA National Registers CSVs, with suburb/postcode coordinates from GeoNames when ACECQA does not publish a point. Always confirm details on the official ACECQA register.