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Long day care
Open 7:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, for children from babies through to school age. See long day care Day Care Centre.
BUNINYONG CHILDCARE CENTRE
Childcare services in Buninyong
Everything your family needs, from babies through to school age, in one welcoming place.
Discover services7am–6pm
Monday to Friday
Four age-based rooms
Babies through to kindergarten
Meals & essentials
Included in daily care
Family connection
Daily reflections & updates
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What is included every day
Nappies, milk and sunscreen. We supply your child's daily necessities, including milk (soy, oat, rice or other).
Fresh meals. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are created fresh daily by our centre cook. To encourage healthy eating habits, all food is provided by the centre and no outside food is brought in. Dietary and allergy needs are always prioritised.
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Our programs
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Funded 3 and 4-year-old kindergarten
Play-based kindergarten programs that build confidence and prepare children for school. See our early learning centre Early Learning Centre.
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Casual days
Extra days are available when you need them, subject to availability.
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Before and after school care, and school holiday programs
Flexible care around school hours and school breaks, including school visits and transitions for enrolled schools. See child day care Child Day Care.
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Inclusive care for every child
Children with special needs, anxiety, learning difficulties or separation issues are warmly welcomed. Our quiet space gives children somewhere calm to reset.
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Qualified, multicultural educators
Our team is made up of qualified educators from diverse backgrounds, and several speak two or more languages.
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Areas we serve
Ballarat, Wendouree, Sebastopol, Delacombe, Brown Hill, Buninyong, Mount Helen, Lucas, Smythes Creek, Enfield, Durham Lead, Magpie and Yendon.
Our parent community
Real families. Real experiences.
Hear from the families who know Buninyong Childcare Centre, and see the moments we share with our community.
A little reassurance
Frequently asked questions
Have something else on your mind? We're happy to talk.
03 5341 2641What ages do you care for?
We welcome children aged 0 to 6 across our Babies/Nursery, Toddler, 3-Year-Old and 4-Year-Old Kindergarten rooms. Call us to check availability for your child's age.
What are your opening hours?
We are open from 7:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Do you offer funded kindergarten?
Yes. We offer funded 3 and 4-year-old kindergarten as part of our long day care program.
What is included in the fees?
We supply nappies, milk (soy, oat, rice or other), sunscreen and all meals, so you do not need to pack them. Ask our team for current fees and how the Child Care Subsidy may apply to your family.
Can I book casual days?
Yes. Casual days are available when we have space. Contact us to check what is available.
Do you welcome children with additional needs?
Absolutely. Children with additional needs, anxiety, learning difficulties or separation issues are warmly welcomed, and we have a quiet space available.
How do I enrol?
Book a tour, then enrol online. After you enrol, you are invited to attend with your child to help them settle in.
Find the right program for your family
Call 03 5341 2641 or enrol online today.
309 Learmonth Street, Buninyong