How many childcare services are in Jamestown SA?

3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Jamestown, including 3 centre-based. 2 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 Jamestown has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Jamestown Community Children's Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Jamestown 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 Jamestown compare with SA?

67% of services in Jamestown are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 50% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Jamestown SA

ChildcareScout lists 3 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Jamestown, SA. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 2 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 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.

Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 3
Centre-based: 3
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 87

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS2
Meeting NQS0
Working Towards NQS1
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Jamestown vs nearby vs SA

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Jamestown66.7%
Nearby suburbs50%
SA20.7%

Meeting NQS %

Jamestown0%
Nearby suburbs50%
SA59.8%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–90 so small gaps are visible

Jamestown87
Nearby suburbs90
SA84

Service counts in each area

Jamestown3
Nearby suburbs14
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 Jamestown

Jamestown Community Children's Centre

Jamestown SA 5491

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Department For Education

Jamestown Community Children's Centre (child Care) Inc

Jamestown SA 5491

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Jamestown Community Children's Centre INC

Happy Haven Oshc Jamestown

Jamestown SA 5491

70 / 100

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Happy Haven Oshc PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 5491

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Jamestown SA?: 3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Jamestown, including 3 centre-based. 2 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 Jamestown has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Jamestown Community Children's Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Jamestown 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 Jamestown compare with SA?: 67% of services in Jamestown are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 50% in nearby suburbs.