West Hawthorn Early Childhood Centre
63 Church Street, Hawthorn VIC 3122
West Hawthorn Early Childhood Centre is a long day care centre in Hawthorn VIC 3122, run by West Hawthorn Early Childhood Centre Inc. It is approved for 40 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed January 2026. It is one of 13 services in Hawthorn; 4 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 40
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- January 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 63 Church Street, Hawthorn VIC 3122
- 03 9818 1290
- 03 9819 5681
- whecc.org.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
West Hawthorn Early Childhood Centre 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 (Jul 2024)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJul 2024 | PreviousOct 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Meeting |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Hawthorn
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- Camp Australia - Erasmus School OSHC 23 places Outside school hours care
- Camp Australia - Scotch College OSHC 23 places Outside school hours care
- Glenferrie PS TheirCare 75 places Outside school hours care
- Hawthorn Early Years 155 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.