Kids on Collins
Levels 4 and 5,, 544-546 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Kids on Collins is a long day care centre in Melbourne VIC 3000, run by THE ELTHAM COLLEGE FOUNDATION LIMITED. It is approved for 178 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 10 services in Melbourne; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 178
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 20/01/2022
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- Levels 4 and 5,, 544-546 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 03 9629 4099
- koc.vic.edu.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Kids on Collins 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.
Quality area ratings
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting |
|---|---|
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting |
Nearby in Melbourne
- Alfred Child Care Centre 60 places Long day care
- Aurora Early Education QV 84 places Long day care
- Goodstart Early Learning Melbourne - Flinders Street 85 places Long day care
- Goodstart Early Learning Melbourne 88 places Long day care
- Guardian Childcare & Education Collins Street 104 places Long day care
- Kids Club Collins Street Early Learning Centre 138 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 Melbourne
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 54,941
- Median age
- 29
- Household income /wk
- $1,448
- Median rent /wk
- $381
- Avg household size
- 1.7