How many childcare services are in Balaklava SA?

2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Balaklava, including 2 centre-based. 0 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 Balaklava has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Balaklava Community Children's Centre (Working Towards NQS) currently ranks first in Balaklava 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 Balaklava compare with SA?

0% of services in Balaklava are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 20% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Balaklava SA

ChildcareScout lists 2 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Balaklava, SA. Of these, 2 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 70. 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: 2
Centre-based: 2
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 70

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS0
Working Towards NQS2
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Balaklava vs nearby vs SA

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Balaklava, nearby indexed suburbs, and South Australia.

Exceeding / Excellent %

Balaklava0%
Nearby suburbs20%
SA20.7%

Meeting NQS %

Balaklava0%
Nearby suburbs60%
SA59.8%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 65–86 so small gaps are visible

Balaklava70
Nearby suburbs84
SA84

Service counts in each area

Balaklava2
Nearby suburbs10
SA1,317

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 Balaklava

Balaklava Community Children's Centre

Balaklava SA 5461

70 / 100

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Balaklava Community Children's Centre INC

Balaklava Community Children's Centre

Balaklava SA 5461

70 / 100

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Department For Education

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 5461

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Balaklava SA?: 2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Balaklava, including 2 centre-based. 0 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 Balaklava has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Balaklava Community Children's Centre (Working Towards NQS) currently ranks first in Balaklava 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 Balaklava compare with SA?: 0% of services in Balaklava are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 20% in nearby suburbs.