Huon Valley Children's Services - Dover Child Care
17 Chapman Avenue, Dover TAS 7117
Huon Valley Children's Services - Dover Child Care is a long day care centre in Dover TAS 7117, run by Huon Valley Council. It is approved for 15 children. It opens 8:15am to 5:15pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed November 2025.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 15
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- November 2025
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 17 Chapman Avenue, Dover TAS 7117
- 03 6264 0357
- 03 6298 1624
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:15am to 5:15pm
- Tuesday
- 8:15am to 5:15pm
- Wednesday
- 8:15am to 5:15pm
- Thursday
- 8:15am to 5:15pm
- Friday
- 8:15am to 5:15pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Huon Valley Children's Services - Dover Child Care sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Tasmania averaged $13.35 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 2021)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJul 2021 | PreviousJul 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
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 Dover
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 923
- Median age
- 55
- Household income /wk
- $962
- Median rent /wk
- $295
- Avg household size
- 2.1