Childcare in Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale has 13 approved childcare services: 4 long day care centres, 5 preschools or kindergartens, 3 outside school hours care services and 1 family day care service. 2 are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent, 7 Meeting and 3 Working Towards; 1 is not rated yet. Together they are approved for 748 places.

Highest-rated: Dala Yooro and Bairnsdale Kindergarten.

  1. Bairnsdale Aquatic & Recreation Centre 90 places Working Towards Outside school hours care East Gippsland Shire Council 80 McKean Street 03 5152 5710
  2. Bairnsdale Childcare & Kinder 162 places Meeting Long day care The Trustees for Bairnsdale Childcare & Kinder Unit Trust operating as Bairnsdale Childcare & Kinder Pty Ltd 38 Howitt Avenue 03 5152 7788
  3. Bairnsdale Kindergarten 60 places Exceeding Preschool / kindergarten Bairnsdale Kindergarten Inc 37 Turnbull Street 03 5152 3151
  4. Bairnsdale PS TheirCare 24 places Meeting Outside school hours care TheirCare Pty Ltd Bairnsdale Primary School, 324 Main St
  5. Bairnsdale West Primary School OSHC 20 places Working Towards Outside school hours care Bairnsdale West Primary School Council 60 Wallace St 03 5152 3516
  6. Cubby Care Early Learning Centre Bairnsdale 45 places Meeting Long day care Evolve Early Education Pty Ltd 382 Main Street 03 5152 4288
  7. Dala Yooro 99 places Exceeding Preschool / kindergarten Gippsland & East Gippsland Aboriginal Co-Operative Ltd 37-53 Dalmahoy St 03 5150 0715
  8. Milestones Early Learning Bairnsdale – Dawson Street Campus 80 places Meeting Long day care Affinity Education Group Pty Limited 64 Dawson Street 03 5152 6322
  9. Milestones Early Learning Bairnsdale – Day Street Campus 41 places Meeting Long day care Affinity Education Group Pty Limited 54 Day Street 03 5152 6322
  10. Uniting Family Day Care - Gippsland Places not listed Working Towards Family day care Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited 49 McCulloch Street 1800 183 103
  11. Westdale Kindergarten 52 places Not yet rated Preschool / kindergarten Westdale Kindergarten Inc 103 Bairnsdale-Dargo Rd
  12. Westdale Kindergarten 52 places Meeting Preschool / kindergarten Westdale Kindergarten Inc 99 Wallace Street 03 5152 3897
  13. Wild Cherry Kindergarten 23 places Meeting Preschool / kindergarten East Gippsland Steiner Education Group Inc. 28 McKean St 03 5152 1966