YMCA Albany Early Learning Centre
35 Beaufort Road, Albany WA 6330
YMCA Albany Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Albany WA 6330, run by The Young Mens Christian Association of Western Australia Incorporated. It is approved for 38 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed May 2026. It is one of 11 services in Albany; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 38
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 25/10/2010
- Last assessed
- May 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Before school care
- After school care
Contact & location
- 35 Beaufort Road, Albany WA 6330
- 08 9842 5580
- 08 9842 5579
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
YMCA Albany Early Learning Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Western Australia averaged $14.90 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 (Jan 2023)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJan 2023 | PreviousAug 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Albany
- Albany Occasional Care Centre 42 places Long day care
- Albany Regional Day Care Centre 60 places Long day care
- Federation Of WA Police & Community Youth Centres - Albany PCYC 52 places Outside school hours care
- Goodstart Early Learning Albany 99 places Long day care
- Kingdom Kare Child Care Centre 52 places Long day care
- Mount Lockyer OSHC 30 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 Albany
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 1,403
- Median age
- 55
- Household income /wk
- $1,363
- Median rent /wk
- $325
- Avg household size
- 2