Stepping Stones Child Care Centre
26 Bramston Street, Gladstone QLD 4680
Stepping Stones Child Care Centre is a long day care centre in Gladstone QLD 4680, run by Stepping Stones Child Care Centre Gladstone Association Inc.. It is approved for 57 children. It opens 6:45am to 6:15pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 17 services in Gladstone; 7 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 57
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 26 Bramston Street, Gladstone QLD 4680
- 07 4972 3144
- steppingstoneselc.org.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:45am to 6:15pm
- Tuesday
- 6:45am to 6:15pm
- Wednesday
- 6:45am to 6:15pm
- Thursday
- 6:45am to 6:15pm
- Friday
- 6:45am to 6:15pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Stepping Stones Child Care Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Queensland averaged $14.15 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 2026)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2026 | PreviousApr 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Gladstone
- Birralee Kindergarten & Community Preschool 25 places Preschool / kindergarten
- C&K Clinton Community Childcare Centre 66 places Long day care
- C&K Gladstone Kindergarten 25 places Preschool / kindergarten
- C&K Kin Kora Community Kindergarten 24 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Community Kids Clinton Park Early Education Centre 74 places Long day care
- Goodstart Early Learning Gladstone - Beak Street 74 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.