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Humpty Doo Community And Child Care Centre

Lot 1826 Challenor Circuit, Humpty Doo, NT, 0835

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Approval number
SE-00002486
Approved places
72
Approval granted
2012-01-01
Phone
08 8988 1003
Last visit date
February 2026

NQS ratings

Issued Mar 2026

  • OverallWorking Towards 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 leadershipWorking Towards NQS

Previous overall rating: Working Towards NQS (Jan 2025)

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

Typical weekly hours

Monday0700 - 1800
Tuesday0700 - 1800
Wednesday0700 - 1800
Thursday0700 - 1800
Friday0700 - 1800
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

Condition 5 - A diploma qualified educator must be in the preschool room and work closely with the ECT who must oversee the program. Condition 1 –The maximum approved number of children must not exceed 72 on any given day. The break-up of these numbers across rooms it to support the building of quality practice, and must not exceed the below: o Possum: 12 children (51.9 m2) o Frillies: 14 children (49.7 m2) o Green Ants: 12 children (38.7 m2) o Bull Ants: 10 children (24.3 m2) o Fire Ants: 8 children (22.3 m2) o Preschool: 16 children (57.8 m2) Condition 2 – The service must continue to provide indoor access to children in the Fire Ants room through the utilisation of the Office 1 space. 7. The service must have access to a fully qualified ECT that oversees the program and mentors' educators working directly with children.

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

Humpty Doo Community And Child Care Centre against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Working Towards NQS
  • Below nearby average (-13)
  • Below suburb average (-11)
  • Below state average (-15)

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 64–87 so gaps are visible

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreWorking Towards NQS
  • Nearby centres0%
  • Humpty Doo0%
  • NT7.3%

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
72
Nearby centres
93
Humpty Doo
59
NT
64

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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