Stepping Stone Tea Tree Gully Childcare & Early Development Centre
165 Hancock Road, Tea Tree Gully SA 5091
Stepping Stone Tea Tree Gully Childcare & Early Development Centre is a long day care centre in Tea Tree Gully SA 5091, run by Stepping Stone (S.A.) Childcare & Early Development Centres Pty Ltd. It is approved for 100 children. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed January 2026. It is one of 4 services in Tea Tree Gully; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 100
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- January 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 165 Hancock Road, Tea Tree Gully SA 5091
- 08 8395 4244
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:30-18:30
- Tuesday
- 6:30-18:30
- Wednesday
- 6:30-18:30
- Thursday
- 6:30-18:30
- Friday
- 6:30-18:30
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Stepping Stone Tea Tree Gully Childcare & Early Development Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in South Australia averaged $14.10 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 (Feb 2026)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Working Towards
Quality area ratings
| CurrentFeb 2026 | PreviousOct 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Working Towards | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Working Towards | Exceeding |
Nearby in Tea Tree Gully
- Kathleen Mellor Preschool Kindergarten 45 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Saint David's Parish School OSHC 96 places Outside school hours care
- Tea Tree Gully Primary School OSHC 60 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 Tea Tree Gully
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 3,499
- Median age
- 44
- Household income /wk
- $1,607
- Median rent /wk
- $325
- Avg household size
- 2.5