Gap Community Child Care Centre
17 Parke Crescent, Alice Springs NT 0870
Gap Community Child Care Centre is a long day care centre in Alice Springs NT 0870, run by Gap Community Childcare Centre Inc. It is approved for 76 children. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2026. It is one of 19 services in Alice Springs; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 76
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- August 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 17 Parke Crescent, Alice Springs NT 0870
- 08 8952 1092
- gapcommunityelc.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00-17:45
- Tuesday
- 7:00-17:45
- Wednesday
- 7:00-17:45
- Thursday
- 7:00-17:45
- Friday
- 7:00-17:45
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Gap Community Child Care Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Northern Territory averaged $13.20 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 (Jan 2026)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJan 2026 | PreviousJan 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Working Towards |
Nearby in Alice Springs
- Alice Springs Child Care Centre 45 places Long day care
- Alice Springs Family Day Care Places not listed Family day care
- Alice Springs Steiner Preschool 46 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Braitling Neighbourhood Centre 57 places Long day care
- Braitling Preschool 88 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Central Australian Community Toy Library 3 Year Old Kindy 24 places Childcare service
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 Alice Springs
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 231
- Median age
- 37
- Household income /wk
- $1,463
- Median rent /wk
- $313
- Avg household size
- 1.8