Barefoot Explorers
124 Thomas Mitchell Road, Killarney Vale NSW 2261
Barefoot Explorers is a long day care centre in Killarney Vale NSW 2261, run by K V EARLY LEARNING CENTRE PTY LTD. It is approved for 39 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 4 services in Killarney Vale; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 39
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 18/11/2006
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 124 Thomas Mitchell Road, Killarney Vale NSW 2261
- 02 4339 2994
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Barefoot Explorers sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in New South Wales averaged $14.85 an hour in the June quarter 2026, before the Child Care Subsidy. Services report their current fees and vacancies on StartingBlocks.gov.au, or you can call and ask.
Rating history
- Previous
- Current (May 2026)
Rating changed from Meeting to Working Towards
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2026 | PreviousApr 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Working Towards | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Working Towards | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Working Towards | Meeting |
| Overall | Working Towards | Meeting |
Nearby in Killarney Vale
- Cubby OOSH at Killarney Vale 77 places Outside school hours care
- Little Giggles Early Learning Centre 30 places Long day care
- YMCA Brooke Ave OSHC 90 places Outside school hours care
Service details, ratings and hours: ACECQA National Registers, export of 29 October 2026. Average fees: Department of Education, Child Care Subsidy data report, June quarter 2026. Locations are suburb centres. Confirm fees, hours and vacancies with the service. About this data.
About Killarney Vale
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 7,491
- Median age
- 39
- Household income /wk
- $1,524
- Median rent /wk
- $400
- Avg household size
- 2.6