Saint Joseph's After School and Vacation Care

Working Towards Rated May 2026

Outside school hours care by The Trustees of The Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Lismore

36 Kemp Street, West Kempsey NSW 2440

Saint Joseph's After School and Vacation Care is an outside school hours care service in West Kempsey NSW 2440, run by The Trustees of The Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Lismore. It is approved for 60 children. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed April 2026. It is one of 2 services in West Kempsey; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.

Quick facts

Approved places: 60
Service type: Outside school hours care
Approved since: 28/06/2012
Last assessed: April 2026

Services offered

Before school care
After school care
Vacation care

Contact & location

36 Kemp Street, West Kempsey NSW 2440
02 6562 5501
joeyskempsey.org.au

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Fees and vacancies

Saint Joseph's After School and Vacation Care sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Outside school hours care in Australia averaged $10.05 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.

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Rating history

Previous: Meeting
Current (May 2026): Working Towards

Rating changed from Meeting to Working Towards

Quality area ratings

	CurrentMay 2026	PreviousMar 2021
QA1Educational program & practice	Working Towards	Exceeding
QA2Children's health & safety	Working Towards	Meeting
QA3Physical environment	Meeting	Meeting
QA4Staffing arrangements	Meeting	Meeting
QA5Relationships with children	Meeting	Meeting
QA6Partnerships with families & communities	Meeting	Meeting
QA7Governance & leadership	Working Towards	Meeting
Overall	Working Towards	Meeting

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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 West Kempsey

ABS Census 2021 data

Population: 5,073
Median age: 40
Household income /wk: $925
Median rent /wk: $290
Avg household size: 2.3