Blooming Kids Early Learning & Long Day Care Centre
81-83 Marian Drive, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Blooming Kids Early Learning & Long Day Care Centre is a long day care centre in Port Macquarie NSW 2444, run by Fiona Marie Turner. It is approved for 59 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 26 services in Port Macquarie; 9 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 59
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 13/10/2007
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 81-83 Marian Drive, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
- 02 6581 2515
- 02 6581 2815
- bloomingkids.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Friday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Blooming Kids Early Learning & Long Day Care Centre 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 (Aug 2026)
Rating maintained at Working Towards
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2026 | PreviousAug 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Working Towards | Working Towards |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Working Towards |
| Overall | Working Towards | Working Towards |
Nearby in Port Macquarie
- Active OOSH Hastings 90 places Outside school hours care
- Active OOSH Port Macquarie 84 places Outside school hours care
- Active OOSH Tacking Point 115 places Outside school hours care
- Active OOSH Westport 60 places Outside school hours care
- Bangalay Child Care & Education Centre 130 places Long day care
- Columba Cottage Early Learning Centre 138 places Long day 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 Port Macquarie
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 47,693
- Median age
- 48
- Household income /wk
- $1,282
- Median rent /wk
- $380
- Avg household size
- 2.2