Sparrow Early Learning Waterford Rise
1 Crole Drive, Warragul VIC 3820
Sparrow Early Learning Waterford Rise is a long day care centre in Warragul VIC 3820, run by Sparrow Nest Early Learning No 1 Pty Ltd. It is approved for 114 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 18 services in Warragul; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 114
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 27/12/2013
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 1 Crole Drive, Warragul VIC 3820
- 03 5611 0334
- nesteducation.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
Sparrow Early Learning Waterford Rise 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 (Sep 2023)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2023 | PreviousMay 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in Warragul
- After The Bell Aus- Warragul Primary School 45 places Outside school hours care
- Baw Baw Shire Family Day Care Places not listed Family day care
- Camp Australia - St Angela of the Cross Primary School OSHC 30 places Outside school hours care
- Camp Australia - St Joseph’s Primary School - Warragul OSHC 38 places Outside school hours care
- Club House Boot Camp Warragul 60 places Outside school hours care
- Goodstart Early Learning Warragul - Burke Street 70 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 Warragul
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 19,856
- Median age
- 40
- Household income /wk
- $1,563
- Median rent /wk
- $321
- Avg household size
- 2.5