Busy Bees at Geelong West
151 Church St, Geelong West VIC 3218
Busy Bees at Geelong West is a long day care centre in Geelong West VIC 3218, run by ELEMENTS LEARNING PTY LTD. It is approved for 137 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed January 2026. It is one of 5 services in Geelong West; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 137
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 05/01/2017
- Last assessed
- January 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 151 Church St, Geelong West VIC 3218
- 03 5277 9744
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
Busy Bees at Geelong West 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 (Nov 2023)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentNov 2023 | PreviousJul 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Geelong West
- Geelong West Kindergarten 68 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Headstart Early Learning Centre Geelong 136 places Long day care
- Kelly Club OSHC Ashby Primary School 90 places Outside school hours care
- St Patrick's Outside School Hours Care, Geelong West 50 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 Geelong West
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 7,345
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $1,797
- Median rent /wk
- $350
- Avg household size
- 2.2