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Vacation Care at the Childrens Hospital at Westmead
Corner Hawkesbury Road and Hainsworth Street, Westmead NSW 2145
Vacation Care at the Childrens Hospital at Westmead is an outside school hours care service in Westmead NSW 2145, run by The Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children. It is approved for 30 children. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed June 2025. It is one of 13 services in Westmead; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 30
- Service type
- Outside school hours care
- Approved since
- 25/11/2013
- Last assessed
- June 2025
Services offered
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- Corner Hawkesbury Road and Hainsworth Street, Westmead NSW 2145
- 02 9845 3961
- 02 9845 0640
Fees and vacancies
Vacation Care at the Childrens Hospital at Westmead 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.
Rating history
- Previous
- Current (May 2021)
Rating changed from Meeting to Working Towards
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2021 | PreviousFeb 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Working Towards | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Working Towards | Meeting |
| Overall | Working Towards | Meeting |
Nearby in Westmead
- Advanced Early Learning Westmead 80 places Long day care
- Ambrose School Age Care Sacred Heart Community, Westmead 200 places Outside school hours care
- Central Park Early Learning Centre 59 places Long day care
- Jolly Frog Kindergarten 39 places Long day care
- KU - Westmead Preschool 50 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Stepping Stones Early Learning Centre 39 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 Westmead
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 16,555
- Median age
- 33
- Household income /wk
- $2,144
- Median rent /wk
- $410
- Avg household size
- 2.6