Childcare in Ocean Grove, VIC

Every centre we hold in Ocean Grove 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.

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every approved centre in Ocean Grove

Median full day, Ocean Grove

$191.90

$191.90 across the area

Most centres charge

too few published fees here to give a range (5 of 9)

NQS standing

7 Meeting

2 not yet assessed

Reporting vacancies

3 of 5

as last reported

Approved places

699

across Ocean Grove

In Ocean Grove

9 centres · refreshed 2 hours ago

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

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Childcare centres in Ocean Grove
Centre	NQS 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 fee	VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.	Places	Google
Boorai Centre Ocean GroveOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated Feb 2025	$172.50full day	Vacancies	203	-
Headstart Early Learning Centre Ocean GroveOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated Jan 2024	$191.90full day	Vacancies	95	-
Journey Early Learning Centre - Ocean GroveOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated Jan 2026▲ was Working Towards	$171.29-$175.43full day	Full	120	-
Little Darlings - Babe Childrens & MaternityOcean Grove Claim	Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed	Not publishedFee not published	Not reportedVacancy not reported	-	-
Nido Early School Ocean GroveOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated Jul 2025was Exceeding	$197.30-$203.50full day	Vacancies	102	-
Ocean Grove & District PreschoolOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated Feb 2024was Exceeding	Not publishedFee not published	Not reportedVacancy not reported	68	-
Save Our SleepOcean Grove Claim	Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed	Not publishedFee not published	Not reportedVacancy not reported	-	-
Woodlands House Child CareOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated Mar 2025was Exceeding	$197full day	Full	78	-
Woodlands PreschoolOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated Jan 2025was Exceeding	Not publishedFee not published	Not reportedVacancy not reported	33	-

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Other care in Ocean Grove

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Other care in Ocean Grove
Centre	NQS 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 fee	VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.	Places	Google
Camp Australia - Surfside Primary School OSHCOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated May 2026	Not publishedFee not published	Full	100	-
Ocean Grove PS TheirCareOcean Grove Claim	Meetingrated Mar 2024	$67.70full day	Full	80	-

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How much does childcare cost in Ocean Grove?

The median published full-day fee in Ocean Grove is $191.90, with published full-day fees running $171.29 to $197.30. Fees are as published by each provider and are before Child Care Subsidy.

Which childcare centres near Ocean Grove have vacancies?

3 of the 5 centres reporting near Ocean Grove currently report vacancies. The table above shows each centre's last reported position.

What is the highest-rated childcare near Ocean Grove?

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