YMCA Port Hedland Early Learning Centre
Cnr Keesing & Dempster Streets, Port Hedland WA 6721
YMCA Port Hedland Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Port Hedland WA 6721, run by The Young Mens Christian Association of Western Australia Incorporated. It is approved for 120 children. It opens 6:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed October 2026. It is one of 4 services in Port Hedland; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 120
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 19/03/2010
- Last assessed
- October 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- After school care
Contact & location
- Cnr Keesing & Dempster Streets, Port Hedland WA 6721
- 08 9173 1088
- 08 9173 1078
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 6:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 6:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 6:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 6:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
YMCA Port Hedland 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 (Jun 2023)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Working Towards
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJun 2023 | PreviousSep 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Working Towards | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Working Towards | Exceeding |
Nearby in Port Hedland
- Child Campus Port Hedland 50 places Outside school hours care
- One Tree Len Taplin Children's Service 110 places Long day care
- Rose Nowers Child Development Centre - Port Hedland 26 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 Port Hedland
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 4,081
- Median age
- 34
- Household income /wk
- $3,434
- Median rent /wk
- $210
- Avg household size
- 2.5