Headstart Early Learning Centre Carnegie
1 Toolambool Rd, Carnegie VIC 3163
Headstart Early Learning Centre Carnegie is a long day care centre in Carnegie VIC 3163, run by G8 Education Limited. It is approved for 120 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed April 2026. It is one of 5 services in Carnegie; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 120
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 08/03/2013
- Last assessed
- April 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 1 Toolambool Rd, Carnegie VIC 3163
- 1800 517 034
- g8education.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
Headstart Early Learning Centre Carnegie sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Victoria averaged $14.65 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 2024)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJan 2024 | PreviousMay 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Carnegie
- Glen Education Carnegie Kindergarten 33 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Glen Huntly PS TheirCare 60 places Outside school hours care
- La petite ecole 43 places Long day care
- TeamKids - Carnegie Primary 120 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 Carnegie
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 17,909
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $1,878
- Median rent /wk
- $395
- Avg household size
- 2.2