How many childcare services are in Maldon VIC?

2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Maldon, including 2 centre-based. 1 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 Maldon has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Maldon Preschool Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Maldon 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 Maldon compare with VIC?

50% of services in Maldon are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 24% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Maldon VIC

ChildcareScout lists 2 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Maldon, VIC. Of these, 2 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 0 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 83. 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: 2
Centre-based: 2
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 83

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS1
Meeting NQS0
Working Towards NQS1
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Maldon vs nearby vs VIC

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Maldon50%
Nearby suburbs23.5%
VIC21%

Meeting NQS %

Maldon0%
Nearby suburbs64.7%
VIC68.4%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 81–88 so small gaps are visible

Maldon83
Nearby suburbs87
VIC86

Service counts in each area

Maldon2
Nearby suburbs17
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.

Services in Maldon

Maldon Preschool Centre

Maldon VIC 3463

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Young Mens Christian Association OF Ballarat INC

Oshc Adventures Maldon

Maldon VIC 3463

70 / 100

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Kerrie Anne Patrick

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 3463

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Maldon VIC?: 2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Maldon, including 2 centre-based. 1 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 Maldon has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Maldon Preschool Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Maldon 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 Maldon compare with VIC?: 50% of services in Maldon are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 24% in nearby suburbs.