Guardian Childcare & Education Nairne
1 Chestnut Dr, Nairne SA 5252
Guardian Childcare & Education Nairne is a long day care centre in Nairne SA 5252, run by Guardian Community Early Learning Centres Pty Ltd. It is approved for 123 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2026. It is one of 3 services in Nairne; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 123
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 14/06/2023
- Last assessed
- August 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 1 Chestnut Dr, Nairne SA 5252
- 08 7286 1111
- guardian.edu.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
Guardian Childcare & Education Nairne sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in South Australia averaged $14.10 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.
Quality area ratings
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting |
|---|---|
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting |
Nearby in Nairne
- Nairne Preschool 60 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Nairne Primary School OSHC 100 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 Nairne
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 5,327
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $1,776
- Median rent /wk
- $350
- Avg household size
- 2.6