Harrison Early Childhood Centre
24 Wimmera St, Harrison ACT 2914
Harrison Early Childhood Centre is a long day care centre in Harrison ACT 2914, run by Northside Community Service Limited. It is approved for 108 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed April 2026. It is one of 5 services in Harrison; 3 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 108
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- April 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 24 Wimmera St, Harrison ACT 2914
- 02 6171 8050
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
Harrison Early Childhood Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Australian Capital Territory averaged $16.50 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 (Apr 2026)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentApr 2026 | PreviousJun 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Harrison
- Harrison OSHClub 232 places Outside school hours care
- Harrison School - Preschool Unit 75 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Kids Biz OSHC 165 places Outside school hours care
- Mother Teresa Early Learning Centre Harrison 88 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 Harrison
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 8,244
- Median age
- 31
- Household income /wk
- $2,636
- Median rent /wk
- $450
- Avg household size
- 2.9