How many childcare services are in Lakes Entrance VIC?

5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Lakes Entrance, including 5 centre-based. 0 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.

Which childcare in Lakes Entrance has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health Children's Centre (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Lakes Entrance on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.

How does childcare quality in Lakes Entrance compare with VIC?

0% of services in Lakes Entrance are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 14% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Lakes Entrance VIC

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Lakes Entrance, VIC. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 5 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 85. Fees and vacancies are not published by ACECQA, so they appear as Not available. Register data on this page was last imported 26 Aug 2026.

Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 5
Centre-based: 5
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 85

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS5
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Lakes Entrance vs nearby vs VIC

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Lakes Entrance, nearby indexed suburbs, and Victoria.

Exceeding / Excellent %

Lakes Entrance0%
Nearby suburbs14.3%
VIC21%

Meeting NQS %

Lakes Entrance100%
Nearby suburbs66.7%
VIC68.4%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–86 so small gaps are visible

Lakes Entrance85
Nearby suburbs84
VIC86

Service counts in each area

Lakes Entrance5
Nearby suburbs21
VIC5,017

Shares use published ACECQA overall ratings. Nearby is the average of indexed suburbs closest to this place. Fees and vacancies are not included. Bar lengths use a compressed scale so large state totals don’t hide local counts.