Guardian Childcare & Education Marrickville
57 Carrington Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204
Guardian Childcare & Education Marrickville is a long day care centre in Marrickville NSW 2204, run by Tick-Tock Services Pty Ltd. It is approved for 130 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 24 services in Marrickville; 6 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 130
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 12/05/2011
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 57 Carrington Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204
- 02 8964 8888
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Guardian Childcare & Education Marrickville sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in New South Wales averaged $14.85 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 (Jul 2023)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJul 2023 | PreviousAug 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Marrickville
- Addison Rd Early Learning Centre 45 places Long day care
- Enmore Early Learning Centre 40 places Long day care
- Ferncourt OSHC 120 places Outside school hours care
- Grow Together Early Learning Centre 49 places Long day care
- Goodstart Early Learning Marrickville 87 places Long day care
- I-Kid Early Learning Centre 30 places Long day 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 Marrickville
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 26,570
- Median age
- 37
- Household income /wk
- $2,170
- Median rent /wk
- $480
- Avg household size
- 2.3