Bayside Early Learning Centre And Kindergarten Mentone East

37 - 41 Blackwood Avenue, Mentone, VIC, 3194

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareOperating

Provider: Bayside Early Learning Centre AND Kindergarten PTY LTD Atf Bayside Early Learning Trust
Approval number: SE-00004230
Approved places: 94
Approval granted: 2012-01-01
Phone: 0385105889
Last visit date: June 2026

NQS ratings

Issued Aug 2022

OverallMeeting NQS
QA1 Educational program and practiceMeeting NQS
QA2 Children's health and safetyMeeting NQS
QA3 Physical environmentMeeting NQS
QA4 Staffing arrangementsMeeting NQS
QA5 Relationships with childrenMeeting NQS
QA6 Collaborative partnershipsExceeding NQS
QA7 Governance and leadershipMeeting NQS

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (Dec 2016)

Nature of care

Long day care: Yes
Preschool / kindergarten (part of a school): No
Preschool / kindergarten (stand alone): No
Outside school hours care (after school): Yes
Outside school hours care (before school): No
Outside school hours care (vacation care): No
Other: No

Hours

Typical weekly hours

Monday	06:30 - 18:30
Tuesday	06:30 - 18:30
Wednesday	06:30 - 18:30
Thursday	06:30 - 18:30
Friday	06:30 - 18:30
Saturday	Not available
Sunday	Not available

Approval conditions

Not available

Source: ACECQA National Registers

Official source record

How we use ACECQA data

Last imported 26 Aug 2026

Geocode: geonames-au-postcodes

Fees and vacancies: Not available from ACECQA — see the fees guide.

How this centre compares

Bayside Early Learning Centre And Kindergarten Mentone East against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Meeting NQS

Similar to nearby average
Similar to suburb average
Similar to state average

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 82–87 so gaps are visible

This centre85
Nearby centres (8)83
Mentone (17)85
VIC (5017)86

Exceeding / Excellent share

This centreMeeting NQS
Nearby centres0%
Mentone11.8%
VIC21%

For this centre the chart marks whether its overall rating is Exceeding/Excellent; area rows show the share of services with those ratings.

Approved places

This centre: 94
Nearby centres: 71
Mentone: 70
VIC: 72

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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