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Guardian Childcare & Education Elsternwick

241 Kooyong Road, Elsternwick, VIC, 3185

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Guardian Community Early Learning Centres PTY LTD
Approval number
SE-00004350
Approved places
112
Approval granted
2012-01-01
Phone
0395300515
Last visit date
June 2025

NQS ratings

Issued Apr 2024

  • OverallExceeding NQS
  • QA1 Educational program and practiceExceeding NQS
  • QA2 Children's health and safetyMeeting NQS
  • QA3 Physical environmentExceeding NQS
  • QA4 Staffing arrangementsExceeding NQS
  • QA5 Relationships with childrenExceeding NQS
  • QA6 Collaborative partnershipsExceeding NQS
  • QA7 Governance and leadershipExceeding NQS

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (Oct 2019)

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

Opening hours 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

Guardian Childcare & Education Elsternwick against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Exceeding NQS
  • Similar to nearby average
  • Similar to suburb average
  • Above state average (+6)

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 84–93 so gaps are visible

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreExceeding NQS
  • Nearby centres37.5%
  • Elsternwick52.9%
  • 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
112
Nearby centres
87
Elsternwick
91
VIC
72

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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