Goodstart Early Learning Mackay - Bridge Road 1
1-3 Brooks Street, West Mackay QLD 4740
Goodstart Early Learning Mackay - Bridge Road 1 is a long day care centre in West Mackay QLD 4740, run by Goodstart Early Learning Ltd. It is approved for 105 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 6 services in West Mackay; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 105
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- January 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 1-3 Brooks Street, West Mackay QLD 4740
- 49534133
- goodstart.org.au
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
Goodstart Early Learning Mackay - Bridge Road 1 sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Queensland averaged $14.15 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 2023)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJan 2023 | PreviousOct 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in West Mackay
- Kidzplay & Learning Centre West 71 places Long day care
- Kool Beanz Academy Bridge Road 52 places Long day care
- PCYC Mackay West Fun Squad 75 places Outside school hours care
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Kindergarten 44 places Preschool / kindergarten
- St Francis Xavier Early Years Outside School Hours Care 44 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 West Mackay
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 6,536
- Median age
- 42
- Household income /wk
- $1,696
- Median rent /wk
- $320
- Avg household size
- 2.3