Helping Hands Caloundra
Caloundra State School, 56A Queen Street, Caloundra QLD 4551
Helping Hands Caloundra is an outside school hours care service in Caloundra QLD 4551, run by Helping Hands Network Pty Ltd. It is approved for 60 children. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed October 2026. It is one of 11 services in Caloundra; 4 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 60
- Service type
- Outside school hours care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- October 2026
Services offered
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- Caloundra State School, 56A Queen Street, Caloundra QLD 4551
- 0457 735 704
- helpinghandsnetwork.com.au
Fees and vacancies
Helping Hands Caloundra sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Outside school hours care in Australia averaged $10.05 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 2022)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentApr 2022 | PreviousJun 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Caloundra
- Caloundra Christian College Early Learning Centre 44 places Long day care
- Caloundra Christian College Outside School Hours Care 45 places Outside school hours care
- Caloundra Community Kindergarten 25 places Preschool / kindergarten
- C&K Caloundra Community Childcare Centre 71 places Long day care
- C&K North Caloundra Community Childcare Centre 55 places Long day care
- C&K Queen Street Community Kindergarten 24 places Preschool / kindergarten
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 Caloundra
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 3,932
- Median age
- 58
- Household income /wk
- $980
- Median rent /wk
- $360
- Avg household size
- 1.9