How many childcare services are in South Gladstone QLD?

1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in South Gladstone, including 1 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 South Gladstone has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Helping Hands Gladstone South (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in South Gladstone 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 South Gladstone compare with QLD?

100% of services in South Gladstone are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 31% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in South Gladstone QLD

ChildcareScout lists 1 ACECQA-approved education and care service in South Gladstone, QLD. Of these, 1 is centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 0 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 95. 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: 1
Centre-based: 1
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 95

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS1
Meeting NQS0
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

South Gladstone vs nearby vs QLD

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for South Gladstone, nearby indexed suburbs, and Queensland.

Exceeding / Excellent %

South Gladstone100%
Nearby suburbs30.8%
QLD14.1%

Meeting NQS %

South Gladstone0%
Nearby suburbs65.4%
QLD73.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–96 so small gaps are visible

South Gladstone95
Nearby suburbs88
QLD85

Service counts in each area

South Gladstone1
Nearby suburbs26
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 South Gladstone

Helping Hands Gladstone South

South Gladstone QLD 4680

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Helping Hands Network PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 4680

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in South Gladstone QLD?: 1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in South Gladstone, including 1 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 South Gladstone has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Helping Hands Gladstone South (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in South Gladstone 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 South Gladstone compare with QLD?: 100% of services in South Gladstone are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 31% in nearby suburbs.