Journey Early Learning Centre - Thomastown
2 Charles Street, Thomastown VIC 3074
Journey Early Learning Centre - Thomastown is a long day care centre in Thomastown VIC 3074, run by Journey ELC Pty Ltd. It is approved for 80 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2025. It is one of 15 services in Thomastown; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 80
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 10/12/2019
- Last assessed
- March 2025
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 2 Charles Street, Thomastown VIC 3074
- 03 8746 6900
- 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 - Thomastown 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 (Mar 2025)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMar 2025 | PreviousMay 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Thomastown
- Barry Road Preschool 30 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Bright Future Family Day Care Hub 15 places Family day care
- Bubup Wilam Aboriginal Child and Family Centre Inc. 82 places Long day care
- Eden Academy Thomastown 124 places Long day care
- Harbard Street Kindergarten 33 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Montessori Beginnings Thomastown 115 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 Thomastown
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 20,234
- Median age
- 39
- Household income /wk
- $1,225
- Median rent /wk
- $350
- Avg household size
- 2.6