Mernda YMCA Early Learning Centre
2 Goulburn Street, Mernda VIC 3754
Mernda YMCA Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Mernda VIC 3754, run by Victorian YMCA Community Programming Pty Ltd. It is approved for 170 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 18 services in Mernda; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 170
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 20/01/2017
- Last assessed
- April 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Preschool / kindergarten
Contact & location
- 2 Goulburn Street, Mernda VIC 3754
- 03 8371 0570
- victoria.ymca.org.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
Mernda YMCA Early Learning Centre 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 (May 2023)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2023 | PreviousAug 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Working Towards |
| Overall | Meeting | Working Towards |
Nearby in Mernda
- Big Childcare - Mernda Primary School OSHC 180 places Outside school hours care
- Children First Early Education Mernda 124 places Long day care
- Cloudberry ELC 98 places Long day care
- I Am Learning 126 places Long day care
- Jindi Kindergarten and Extended Care 99 places Long day care
- Mernda Business ONE EEG Pty Ltd 126 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 Mernda
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 23,369
- Median age
- 33
- Household income /wk
- $2,011
- Median rent /wk
- $381
- Avg household size
- 3