Journey Early Learning Centre Dakabin
1 Leigh Crescent, Dakabin QLD 4503
Journey Early Learning Centre Dakabin is a long day care centre in Dakabin QLD 4503, run by Journey ELC Pty Ltd. It is approved for 105 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 7 services in Dakabin; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 105
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 03/04/2023
- Last assessed
- April 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 1 Leigh Crescent, Dakabin QLD 4503
- 07 3541 2066
- journeyelc.com.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
Journey Early Learning Centre Dakabin sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Queensland averaged $14.15 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 (Sep 2025)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2025 | PreviousJun 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Working Towards |
| 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 | Working Towards |
Nearby in Dakabin
- Canopy Early Education Dakabin 99 places Long day care
- Day One Early Learning Centre - Dakabin Campus 75 places Long day care
- Kids Early Learning Centre Dakabin 150 places Long day care
- Little Legends Early Learning Centre 59 places Long day care
- Northpine Adventist Early Learning 82 places Long day care
- North Pine OSHClub 80 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 Dakabin
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 5,275
- Median age
- 30
- Household income /wk
- $1,689
- Median rent /wk
- $360
- Avg household size
- 2.6