How many childcare services are in Nicholson VIC?

1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in Nicholson, including 1 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 Nicholson has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Nicholson Ps Theircare (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Nicholson 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 Nicholson compare with VIC?

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

Childcare centres in Nicholson VIC

ChildcareScout lists 1 ACECQA-approved education and care service in Nicholson, VIC. Of these, 1 is centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 1 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 82. 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: 1
Centre-based: 1
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 82

NQS rating distribution

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

Nicholson vs nearby vs VIC

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Nicholson0%
Nearby suburbs14.3%
VIC21%

Meeting NQS %

Nicholson100%
Nearby suburbs66.7%
VIC68.4%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 80–86 so small gaps are visible

Nicholson82
Nearby suburbs84
VIC86

Service counts in each area

Nicholson1
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.

Services in Nicholson

Nicholson Ps Theircare

Nicholson VIC 3882

82 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Theircare PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 3882

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Nicholson VIC?: 1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in Nicholson, including 1 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 Nicholson has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Nicholson Ps Theircare (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Nicholson 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 Nicholson compare with VIC?: 0% of services in Nicholson are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 14% in nearby suburbs.