Possum Place Child Care Centre - New Lambton
Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights NSW 2305
Possum Place Child Care Centre - New Lambton is a long day care centre in New Lambton Heights NSW 2305, run by Hunter New England Local Health District. It is approved for 59 children. It opens 6:15am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed June 2026. It is one of 2 services in New Lambton Heights; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 59
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 13/08/2007
- Last assessed
- June 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights NSW 2305
- 02 4921 4161
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Possum Place Child Care Centre - New Lambton sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in New South Wales averaged $14.85 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 (Aug 2022)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2022 | PreviousDec 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in New Lambton Heights
- Big Childcare - New Lambton Heights IS OSHC 30 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 New Lambton Heights
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 2,610
- Median age
- 41
- Household income /wk
- $2,742
- Median rent /wk
- $483
- Avg household size
- 2.9