Every centre we hold in Merrimac 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.
Every childcare centre in Merrimac first, then nearby suburbs closest first (A-Z within each area).
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Saints Pre PrepMerrimac Claim | Exceedingrated May 2023 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 50 | - |
| Meetingrated Aug 2021 | $158-$162full day | Vacancies | 75 | - | |
| Meetingrated Oct 2025 | $161.50-$167full day | Vacancies | 150 | - |
We rank only on public data - fees, the government NQS rating and location - never on who pays. No centre can buy a higher spot. Vacancy status is as reported by each service; NQS is the regulator's National Quality Standard rating.
Run one of these centres? See your full market position free - and know the moment a rival moves.
See my market free| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kool Beanz Clear Island WatersClear Island Waters Claim | Meetingrated Nov 2025 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 130 | - |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meetingrated Sep 2025was Exceeding | $130.50-$140full day | Full | 122 | - | |
| Meetingrated Sep 2025was Exceeding | $130.50-$140full day | Full | 122 | - | |
| Meetingrated Dec 2021was Exceeding | $150.45-$158.29full day | Vacancies | 98 | - | |
| Meetingrated Mar 2026▲ was Working Towards | $178.75full day | Vacancies | 108 | - | |
| Meetingrated Dec 2025 | $175.70-$183.05full day | Vacancies | 122 | - | |
| Meetingrated Mar 2023 | $163.50full day | Vacancies | 67 | - | |
| Meetingrated Apr 2025 | $143.60-$149full day | Full | 80 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Apr 2023 | $157.70-$163.22full day | Vacancies | 60 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Apr 2023 | $157.70-$163.22full day | Vacancies | 60 | - | |
| Meetingrated Nov 2024was Exceeding | $157.70-$164full day | Vacancies | 116 | - | |
| Meetingrated Nov 2024was Exceeding | $157.70-$164full day | Vacancies | 116 | - | |
Whispering Gully Child Care CentreRobina Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Whispering Gully Child Care CentreRobina Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Whispering Gully Child Care CentreRobina Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goodstart Early Learning BurleighVarsity Lakes Claim | Exceedingrated Oct 2025 | $162.79-$170.09full day | Vacancies | 82 | - |
Goodstart Early Learning BurleighVarsity Lakes Claim | Exceedingrated Oct 2025 | $162.79-$170.09full day | Vacancies | 82 | - |
Goodstart Early Learning Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes Claim | Meetingrated Jul 2021 | $161.67-$165.04full day | Vacancies | 75 | - |
Goodstart Early Learning Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes Claim | Meetingrated Jul 2021 | $161.67-$165.04full day | Vacancies | 75 | - |
Harmony Early Education Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes Claim | Meetingrated Oct 2025 | $163full day | Full | 164 | - |
Harmony Early Education Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes Claim | Meetingrated Oct 2025 | $163full day | Full | 164 | - |
Harmony Early Education Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes Claim | Meetingrated Oct 2025 | $163full day | Full | 164 | - |
My Kindy Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes Claim | Meetingrated May 2023was Exceeding | $158.77full day | Vacancies | 127 | - |
My Kindy Varsity LakesVarsity Lakes Claim | Meetingrated May 2023was Exceeding | $158.77full day | Vacancies | 127 | - |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meetingrated Jun 2024 | $75.12full day | Full | 105 | - |