Bay Island Early Learning and Care
172 High Central Road, Macleay Island QLD 4184
Bay Island Early Learning and Care is a long day care centre in Macleay Island QLD 4184, run by Bay Island Early Learning and Care Pty Ltd. It is approved for 99 children. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 99
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 172 High Central Road, Macleay Island QLD 4184
- 07 3409 4433
- 07 5576 4255
- biearlylearning.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:45am to 4:45pm
- Tuesday
- 6:45am to 4:45pm
- Wednesday
- 6:45am to 4:45pm
- Thursday
- 6:45am to 4:45pm
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Bay Island Early Learning and Care sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Queensland averaged $14.15 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 (Jun 2021)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJun 2021 | PreviousAug 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Working Towards |
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 Macleay Island
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 3,193
- Median age
- 62
- Household income /wk
- $755
- Median rent /wk
- $260
- Avg household size
- 1.9