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Top 3 Childcare Centres in Delahey, VIC

Independent rankings based on ACECQA NQS ratings and parent reviews. No paid placements.

3037Postcode
3 CentresRanked
Mar 2026Last updated
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How we chose the top 3

Every centre was assessed using the ACECQA National Quality Standard rating, KindiCare parent ratings, and verified fee data from the Starting Blocks government database. Centres with active conditions on approval are excluded. Our rankings are independent โ€” we do not accept payment from any centre.

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#1 Ranked in Delahey

Delahey Children's Centre

Copperfield Drive, Delahey VIC 3037

ACECQA: Exceeding NQS
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7:00am to 6:00pm
CCS approved
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Free Kinder
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Capacity
42 children
Why this ranking

This centre holds an Exceeding NQS rating, the highest possible ACECQA quality standard. It consistently demonstrates practice beyond what is required across all quality areas.

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#2 Ranked in Delahey

Whiz Kidz Early Learning Centre and Preschool Delahey

1 Yeats Dr, Delahey VIC 3037

ACECQA: Meeting NQS
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7:00am to 6:00pm
CCS approved
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Free Kinder
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Capacity
66 children
Why this ranking

This centre holds a Meeting NQS rating from ACECQA, meaning it meets all quality standards across every area of the National Quality Framework.

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#3 Ranked in Delahey

Oarsome Drive Childcare Centre

39-41 Oarsome Dr, Delahey VIC 3037

ACECQA: Meeting NQS
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6:30am to 6:00pm
CCS approved
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Free Kinder
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Capacity
45 children
Why this ranking

This centre holds a Meeting NQS rating from ACECQA, meaning it meets all quality standards across every area of the National Quality Framework.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top 3 childcare centres in Delahey?
Based on ACECQA NQS ratings and parent reviews, the top 3 long day care centres in Delahey are: Delahey Children's Centre (Exceeding NQS), Whiz Kidz Early Learning Centre and Preschool Delahey (Meeting NQS), Oarsome Drive Childcare Centre (Meeting NQS).
How do I choose a childcare centre in Delahey?
Start with the ACECQA NQS rating โ€” this is the national quality benchmark. Then visit your shortlisted centres in person, ask about educator-to-child ratios, daily routines, and fees. Our rankings combine NQS ratings with verified parent reviews to help you narrow the field.
Are there childcare vacancies in Delahey?
Vacancy availability changes frequently. Contact each centre directly to check availability for your child's age group and preferred start date.
What childcare subsidies are available?
Most Australian families are eligible for the Child Care Subsidy (CCS), which can cover up to 90% of fees depending on household income and activity level. All centres listed on this page are CCS approved. Use the Services Australia estimator to calculate your entitlement.
About this guide

top3elc.com.au is an independent guide to early learning centres in Victoria. We are not affiliated with any childcare provider, and no centre can pay for placement or a higher ranking. Our rankings are based on publicly available data from ACECQA, Starting Blocks, and parent review platforms.

This page was auto-generated from verified ACECQA data and is currently under editorial review. Some details may be incomplete โ€” always confirm directly with each centre.

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All 3 at a glance
Delahey Children's Centre
42 places ยท Exceeding
Whiz Kidz Early Learning Centre and Preschool Delahey
66 places ยท Meeting
Oarsome Drive Childcare Centre
45 places ยท Meeting
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