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Open Arms Early Education Centre Ambarvale

122 Dickens Rd, Ambarvale, NSW, 2560

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Twiti PTY LTD Atf Lyons Family Trust
Approval number
SE-00008219
Approved places
86
Approval granted
2009-06-26
Phone
02 4625 1294
Last visit date
April 2026

NQS ratings

Issued Dec 2024

  • 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: Meeting NQS (Jul 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

Typical weekly hours

Monday06:30 - 18:30
Tuesday06:30 - 18:30
Wednesday06:30 - 18:30
Thursday06:30 - 18:30
Friday06:30 - 18:30
Saturday07:00 - 18:00
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

The approved provider must supply complete evidence of right to occupy the premises at 122 Dickens Road AMBARVALE, as per regulation 25(1)(f) no later than 30 days from the date of transfer.

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

Open Arms Early Education Centre Ambarvale 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 83–87 so gaps are visible

  • This centre85
  • Nearby centres (8)86
  • Ambarvale (5)86
  • NSW (6138)86

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreMeeting NQS
  • Nearby centres12.5%
  • Ambarvale20%
  • NSW18.2%

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
86
Nearby centres
55
Ambarvale
62
NSW
63

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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