Bulldogs Community Children's Centre
19 Hocking Street, West Footscray VIC 3012
Bulldogs Community Children's Centre is a long day care centre in West Footscray VIC 3012, run by Early Childhood Management Services Inc. It is approved for 108 children. It opens 7:15am to 6:15pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed October 2025. It is one of 6 services in West Footscray; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 108
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- October 2025
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 19 Hocking Street, West Footscray VIC 3012
- 03 8352 9906
- 03 8352 9909
- ecms.org.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:15am to 6:15pm
- Tuesday
- 7:15am to 6:15pm
- Wednesday
- 7:15am to 6:15pm
- Thursday
- 7:15am to 6:15pm
- Friday
- 7:15am to 6:15pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Bulldogs Community Children's Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Victoria averaged $14.65 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 (Apr 2026)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentApr 2026 | PreviousJan 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in West Footscray
- Church Street Children's Centre 98 places Long day care
- Corpus Christi OSHC, Kingsville 26 places Outside school hours care
- Eden Academy Footscray 145 places Long day care
- Footscray West PS TheirCare 89 places Outside school hours care
- Kingsville Kindergarten 30 places Preschool / kindergarten
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 West Footscray
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 11,729
- Median age
- 35
- Household income /wk
- $1,989
- Median rent /wk
- $351
- Avg household size
- 2.4