C&k Carindale Community Kindergarten
95 / 100Carina QLD 4152
Centre-Based Care
Childcare centres in Carina QLD
ChildcareScout lists 6 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Carina, QLD. Of these, 6 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 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 87. 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.
- Services
- 6
- Centre-based
- 6
- Family day care
- 0
- Avg score
- 87
NQS rating distribution
- Excellent0
- Exceeding NQS1
- Meeting NQS5
- Working Towards NQS0
- Significant Improvement Required0
- Not published0
Carina vs nearby vs QLD
Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Carina, nearby indexed suburbs, and Queensland.
Exceeding / Excellent %
- Carina16.7%
- Nearby suburbs14.6%
- QLD14.1%
Meeting NQS %
- Carina83.3%
- Nearby suburbs80.5%
- QLD73.5%
Avg ChildcareScout Score
Bars zoomed to 83–87 so small gaps are visible
- Carina87
- Nearby suburbs86
- QLD85
Service counts in each area
- Carina6
- Nearby suburbs41
- QLD3,331
Shares use published ACECQA overall ratings. Nearby is the average of indexed suburbs closest to this place. Fees and vacancies are not included. Bar lengths use a compressed scale so large state totals don’t hide local counts.
Services in Carina
Goodstart Early Learning Carina
85 / 100Carina QLD 4152
Centre-Based Care
Provider Goodstart Early Learning LTD
Helping Hands Carina
85 / 100Carina QLD 4152
Centre-Based Care
Provider Helping Hands Network PTY LTD
Little Wishes Early Learning Centre Carina
85 / 100Carina QLD 4152
Centre-Based Care
Provider Little Wishes Elc PTY LTD As Trustee For Lwelc Carina Trust
Mayfield State School Outside School Hours Care
85 / 100Carina QLD 4152
Centre-Based Care
St Martin's Oshc
85 / 100Carina QLD 4152
Centre-Based Care
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
- How many childcare services are in Carina QLD?
- 6 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Carina, including 6 centre-based. 1 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.
- Which childcare in Carina has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
- C&k Carindale Community Kindergarten (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Carina on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.
- How does childcare quality in Carina compare with QLD?
- 17% of services in Carina are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 15% in nearby suburbs.
- Is Carina near other childcare areas?
- Carina is closest to the Brisbane hub. See the Brisbane childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.