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Childcare in Mernda, VIC

Every centre we hold in Mernda 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.

Centres compared
23
10 in Mernda + 13 nearby
Median full day, Mernda
$155
$154 across the area
Most centres charge
$146-$168
the middle 80% across the area, 10 of 10 priced here
NQS standing
6 Meeting
4 not yet assessed
Reporting vacancies
6 of 10
as last reported
Approved places
1,098
across Mernda

In Mernda

10 centres · refreshed 8 days ago

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

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Childcare centres in Mernda
CentreNQS 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 feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed$165full dayVacancies98-
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed$165full dayVacancies98-
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Meetingrated Jul 2025$146full dayFull126-
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Meetingrated Jul 2025$146full dayFull126-
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Meetingrated May 2023▲ was Working Towards$149.50full dayVacancies170-
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed$137full dayVacancies38-
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed$160full dayVacancies102-
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Meetingrated Jul 2025was Exceeding$170.10full dayVacancies108-
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Meetingrated Oct 2022$155full dayFull116-
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Meetingrated Oct 2022$155full dayFull116-

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.

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Around Mernda

13 centres nearby

Doreen

next door · 13 centres
Childcare centres in Doreen
CentreNQS 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 feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
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Meetingrated Apr 2026$154-$158full dayFull120-
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Meetingrated Apr 2026$154-$158full dayFull120-
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Meetingrated Sep 2023$154-$158full dayFull100-
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Meetingrated May 2023$177.10full dayVacancies120-
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Meetingrated Feb 2024▲ was Working Towards$151.37-$168.33full dayVacancies152-
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Meetingrated Jul 2026$150full dayFull382-
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Meetingrated Dec 2025$148full dayVacancies120-
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Meetingrated Oct 2024$144-$148full dayVacancies126-
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Meetingrated Jul 2024▲ was Working TowardsNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported44-
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Meetingrated Jul 2024▲ was Working TowardsNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported44-
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Meetingrated Mar 2023$168.50full dayFull125-
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Meetingrated Mar 2023$168.50full dayFull125-
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed$168.50full dayFull110-

Other care in Mernda

outside school hours & family day care
Other care in Mernda
CentreNQS 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 feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
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Meetingrated Jul 2024$41.85full dayFull120-
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Meetingrated Feb 2023was Exceeding$81.85full dayFull45-
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Meetingrated Feb 2023was Exceeding$81.85full dayFull45-

Questions

real numbers, as held

How much does childcare cost in Mernda?

The median published full-day fee in Mernda is $155, with published full-day fees running $137 to $170.10. Fees are as published by each provider and are before Child Care Subsidy.

Which childcare centres near Mernda have vacancies?

10 of the 21 centres reporting near Mernda currently report vacancies. The table above shows each centre's last reported position.

What is the highest-rated childcare near Mernda?

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