Calwell Early Childhood Centre
Community Centre, 16 Webber Cres, Calwell ACT 2905
Calwell Early Childhood Centre is a long day care centre in Calwell ACT 2905, run by Anglicare NSW South NSW West and ACT. It is approved for 67 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed June 2026. It is one of 5 services in Calwell; 3 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 67
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- June 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- Community Centre, 16 Webber Cres, Calwell ACT 2905
- 02 6291 4396
- 02 6291 4394
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Calwell Early Childhood Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Australian Capital Territory averaged $16.50 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 | PreviousMay 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Working Towards | Working Towards |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Working Towards | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Working Towards | Working Towards |
Nearby in Calwell
- Calwell Primary School - Preschool Unit 50 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Camp Australia - Calwell Primary School OSHC 55 places Outside school hours care
- St Francis of Assisi Early Learning Centre Calwell 44 places Long day care
- St Francis of Assisi Outside of School Hours Care Calwell 120 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 Calwell
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 5,730
- Median age
- 37
- Household income /wk
- $2,460
- Median rent /wk
- $448
- Avg household size
- 2.7