Far West Family Day Care Services

Meeting Rated Mar 2023

Family day care by Cobar Shire Council

Early Learning Centre, 1 Brennan Street, Cobar NSW 2835

Far West Family Day Care Services is a family day care service in Cobar NSW 2835, run by Cobar Shire Council. It opens 7:00am to 7:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2025. It is one of 4 services in Cobar; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.

Quick facts

Service type: Family day care
Approved since: 24/09/2006
Last assessed: August 2025

Services offered

Family day care

Contact & location

Early Learning Centre, 1 Brennan Street, Cobar NSW 2835
02 6836 5866

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Opening hours

Monday: 7:00am to 7:00pm
Tuesday: 7:00am to 7:00pm
Wednesday: 7:00am to 7:00pm
Thursday: 7:00am to 7:00pm
Friday: 7:00am to 7:00pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Fees and vacancies

Far West Family Day Care Services sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Family day care in Australia averaged $13.95 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.

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Rating history

Previous: Working Towards
Current (Mar 2023): Meeting

This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting

Quality area ratings

	CurrentMar 2023	PreviousJul 2018
QA1Educational program & practice	Meeting	Meeting
QA2Children's health & safety	Meeting	Working Towards
QA3Physical environment	Meeting	Meeting
QA4Staffing arrangements	Meeting	Meeting
QA5Relationships with children	Meeting	Meeting
QA6Partnerships with families & communities	Meeting	Meeting
QA7Governance & leadership	Meeting	Working Towards
Overall	Meeting	Working Towards

Nearby in Cobar

Cobar Early Learning Centre 88 places Meeting Long day care
Cobar Outside of School Hours Service 30 places Meeting Outside school hours care
Cobar Preschool Centre 30 places Meeting Preschool / kindergarten

See all in Cobar

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 Cobar

ABS Census 2021 data

Population: 3,603
Median age: 36
Household income /wk: $1,816
Median rent /wk: $200
Avg household size: 2.3