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Childcare in Hughesdale, VIC

Every centre we hold in Hughesdale and nearby: published full-day fees, the government NQS rating, reported vacancies and approved places, side by side. Refreshed regularly, and we show exactly when.

Centres compared
20
5 in Hughesdale + 15 nearby
Median full day, Hughesdale
$193.60
$182.97 across the area
Most centres charge
$156-$199
the middle 80% across the area, 4 of 5 priced here
NQS standing
3 Exceeding · 2 Meeting
Reporting vacancies
3 of 4
as last reported
Approved places
453
across Hughesdale

In Hughesdale

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Every childcare centre in Hughesdale first, then nearby suburbs closest first (A-Z within each area).

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Childcare centres in Hughesdale
CentreNQS ratingiThe National Quality Standard rating issued by the state regulator after assessment. Exceeding sits above Meeting; Working Towards means the regulator requires improvement. Shown as issued, never blended with Google ratings.Full-day feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
Exceedingrated Oct 2023$156.50full dayFull67-
Exceedingrated Aug 2025$193.60full dayVacancies97-
Meetingrated Oct 2024▲ was Working Towards$196.80full dayVacancies140-
Exceedingrated Aug 2024Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported29-
Meetingrated May 2024▲ was Working Towards$178-$189full dayVacancies120-

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Around Hughesdale

15 centres nearby

Oakleigh East

next door · 1 centre
Childcare centres in Oakleigh East
CentreNQS ratingiThe National Quality Standard rating issued by the state regulator after assessment. Exceeding sits above Meeting; Working Towards means the regulator requires improvement. Shown as issued, never blended with Google ratings.Full-day feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
Meetingrated Jun 2026$182.97full dayVacancies106-

Oakleigh

next door · 4 centres
Childcare centres in Oakleigh
CentreNQS ratingiThe National Quality Standard rating issued by the state regulator after assessment. Exceeding sits above Meeting; Working Towards means the regulator requires improvement. Shown as issued, never blended with Google ratings.Full-day feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
Meetingrated May 2023Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported33-
Meetingrated Mar 2023was Exceeding$159full dayFull44-
Exceedingrated Mar 2025$83.05-$229.69full dayFull110-
Exceedingrated Dec 2023▲ was Working TowardsNot publishedFee not publishedVacancies144-

Chadstone

about 2.1 km · 4 centres
Childcare centres in Chadstone
CentreNQS ratingiThe National Quality Standard rating issued by the state regulator after assessment. Exceeding sits above Meeting; Working Towards means the regulator requires improvement. Shown as issued, never blended with Google ratings.Full-day feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
Meetingrated Nov 2023$179.07-$191.42full dayVacancies48-
Meetingrated Aug 2025$190.66-$193.14full dayFull99-
Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed$168full dayVacancies124-
Meetingrated Aug 2024$205.80-$209.30full dayVacancies98-

Murrumbeena

about 2.5 km · 6 centres
Childcare centres in Murrumbeena
CentreNQS ratingiThe National Quality Standard rating issued by the state regulator after assessment. Exceeding sits above Meeting; Working Towards means the regulator requires improvement. Shown as issued, never blended with Google ratings.Full-day feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
Glen Education Murrumbeena Road KindergartenMurrumbeena
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported66-
Exceedingrated Oct 2024Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported33-
Meetingrated Feb 2023$181-$183full dayFull94-
Working Towardsrated Aug 2026was Exceeding$198.85full dayVacancies112-
Meetingrated Aug 2023$184.95full dayVacancies123-
Meetingrated Feb 2023was Exceeding$187-$193full dayFull112-

Other care in Hughesdale

outside school hours & family day care
Other care in Hughesdale
CentreNQS ratingiThe National Quality Standard rating issued by the state regulator after assessment. Exceeding sits above Meeting; Working Towards means the regulator requires improvement. Shown as issued, never blended with Google ratings.Full-day feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
Meetingrated Apr 2025Not publishedFee not publishedFull79-

Questions

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How much does childcare cost in Hughesdale?

The median published full-day fee in Hughesdale is $193.60, with published full-day fees running $156.50 to $196.80. Fees are as published by each provider and are before Child Care Subsidy.

Which childcare centres near Hughesdale have vacancies?

10 of the 16 centres reporting near Hughesdale currently report vacancies. The table above shows each centre's last reported position.

What is the highest-rated childcare near Hughesdale?

6 of the assessed centres near Hughesdale hold an Exceeding or Excellent NQS rating from the regulator. Ratings are shown per centre above, as issued under the National Quality Framework.