Community Kids Mclaren Vale Early Education Centre

NQS ratings

Issued Jan 2025

• 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 partnershipsMeeting NQS
• QA7 Governance and leadershipMeeting NQS

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (Jul 2015)

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): No
• Outside school hours care (before school): No
• Outside school hours care (vacation care): No
• Other: No

Hours

Approval conditions

An Educational Leader or a member of the Centre Leadership Team must be in attendance on all days an Early Childhood Teacher is not on site for the duration of the waiver The approved provider must continue active recruitment efforts for a suitably qualified person and provide evidence of an updated recruitment strategy to the Education Standards Board by 30 June 2026, demonstrating actions to reduce reliance on temporary waivers. The approved provider must notify the Regulatory Authority within 14 days if the waiver is no longer required.