Deception Bay childcare centres have scored well in the latest ranking of centres in Queensland that meet or even exceed industry standards, the latest research revealed.
KindiCare has just released its ranking of each childcare centre or service provider in Queensland with Everton Park Child Care and Development Centre in Everton Park taking the top spot with a KindiCare Rating of 9.9 and a National Quality Standard (NQS) Rating of “Excellent”.
Ashgrove Memorial Kindergarten Inc shares the distinction with similar scores: KindiCare rating of 9.9 and an “Excellent” NQS rating.
Deception Bay’s Little Scholars School of Early Learning Deception Bay, meanwhile, scored 9.8 KindiCare Rating with an NQS Rating of “Exceeding NQS”.
Rounding out the top 10, with each centre also scoring a KindiCare rating of 9.8 and an “Exceeding NQS” rating:
- Rothwell Kids Early Learning Centre (Rothwell)
- Goodstart Early Learning North Lakes – Winn Street (North Lakes)
- Chatterbox Early Learning and Child Care – Albany Creek (Albany Creek)
- Chapel Hill Community Preschool and Kindergarten Assoc Inc (Chapel Hill)
- Lady Gowrie Marchant Park Community Kindergarten (Geebung)
- Mott Park Kindergarten (Holland Park)
- Staverton Kindergarten (Chelmer)
KindiCare rating of Deception Bay childcare centres:
| Centre | Service Type | KindyCare Rating | NQS Rating |
| Little Scholars School of Early Learning Deception Bay | Long Day Care | 9.8 | Exceeding NQS |
| Bayview Kindergarten | Preschool/Kindergarten | 9.30 | Exceeding NQS |
| Goodstart Early Learning Moreton Downs | Long Day Care | 9.10 | Exceeding NQS |
| Helping Hands – Moreton Downs | Outside of School Hours Care | 8.90 | Exceeding NQS |
| C&K Deception Bay North Community Kindergarten | Preschool/Kindergarten | 8.80 | Exceeding NQS |
| Moreton Downs Early Education Centre | Long Day Care | 8.50 | Meeting NQS |
| Deception Bay Play and Learn | Long Day Care | 8.40 | Meeting NQS |
| Christ The King Outside School Hours Care | Outside of School Hours Care | 8.30 | Meeting NQS |
| Bay Explorers | Long Day Care | 8.00 | Meeting NQS |
| Day One Early Learning Centre – Deception Bay Campus | Long Day Care | 7.50 | Working Towards NQS |
Source: KindiCare
About KindiCare Rating
KindiCare is a two-sided marketplace platform for parents in early childhood education and care providers. Their KindiCare Rating is a unique rating system designed to show the relative quality, performance and customer satisfaction of individual childcare centres or service providers as compared to all childcare centres and services in Australia.
To assess the providers, factors including government service quality audits, ratings, reviews and trends; community feedback collated from various sources; the type of childcare service and the characteristics of the provider, centre and their offering; and the stability and length of their operation.
The KindiCare numerical ratings are as follows:
- 9.5 – 10 Outstanding
- 9.0 – 9.5 Excellent
- 8.5 – 9.0 Very Good
- 7.5 – 8.5 Good
- 5.0 – 7.5 Fair
- 5.0 and below Poor
- NR: Not Rated
The KindiCare Rating is updated in real-time based on the data they hold about an early childhood education and care centre at that point in time.
Published 18-February-2023
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