Centre Highlights

On-Site Car Parking

Incursion Programs & Activities

Long-Serving Team

SunSmart Aware

Nappies & Wipes Supplied

Meals Provided

Hat & Sunscreen Provided

Music Programs

Multi-Lingual Educators

Parent Communication App

About Early Steps Child Care Centre

Welcome to Early Steps Child Care Centre, a privately owned 95 place centre in the heart of Para Vista.

Early Steps CCC is the one and only child care centre of the company.

We opened our doors for the community on March 30, 2009 and are very proud of what we have achieved. As the saying goes, “It takes a village to raise a child”, we would like the families and the whole community to be partners in the education of the children in our care. As a child care service provider with an inclusive policy, we welcome all children, their families and friends.

Our community is vibrant and diverse, our curriculum is open and play-based, our program is inclusive, and our learning is enriched by the diversity of the families in the community. Our aim is to continue to build positive and meaningful relationships with the children and their families, and to provide a high quality education and care experiences, through a challenging yet stimulating, well-equipped, safe, friendly and fun environment.

Early Steps CCC life is busy, challenging, fun and rewarding! It is more than anyone could ask for.

We Supply:

  • Nappies and sunscreen
  • Nutritional and dietary needs including fruit and home-cooked meals by our cook
  • Stimulating educational, learning and caring programs
  • sun safe hat upon enrolment 

Regular Events

  • Music with Elijah every monday and wednesday
  • Tri-skills once a fortnight during school terms
  • Visit from SA Dental service every 6 months, dates arranged by SA Dental service

Parents Welcome - All welcome for a tour between 10am – 11am any weekday

Availability & Fees

8 wks to 1 yr

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Fees

$104 /session (6hrs)

Fees for Early Steps Child Care Centre may vary based childcare subsidy eligibility. You may be eligible to a rebate of up to 85% of your childcare fees.

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Reviews for Early Steps Child Care Centre

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  • HostUs Cloud2 days ago

    We are so grateful to have found Early Steps Childcare Center for our daughter. When she first started, she was very shy and hesitant, especially because English is not her first language—she comes from a Korean background. At the beginning, she had some challenges with communication and adjusting to a new environment. However, thanks to the caring and professional educators at Early Steps, she has blossomed in such a short time. The staff created a warm, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere that helped her feel safe and confident. Now, she looks forward to going to the center every day, and she’s learning so much—not just academically, but socially and emotionally as well. One of the most amazing changes we’ve seen is her language development. She now speaks English fluently and interacts comfortably with her peers and teachers. It’s been a joy to watch her grow and thrive. I highly recommend Early Steps Childcare Center to any family, especially those from multicultural or non-English-speaking backgrounds. The team truly understands how to support children from diverse cultures and helps them feel at home while encouraging their development every step of the way.

  • Courtney Whitworth5 days ago

    We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Early Steps Child Care. From the very first day, the staff welcomed our family with warmth, professionalism, and genuine care for our child’s development and well-being. The environment is clean, safe, and thoughtfully organized to support learning through play. The caregivers are not only attentive and nurturing but also highly skilled in early childhood education. Our child is always excited to go each day, which speaks volumes about the loving and engaging atmosphere they’ve created. We especially appreciate the regular updates, photos, and open communication from the staff, it gives us peace of mind knowing our child is in such capable hands. We’ve seen incredible growth in our child’s social skills, confidence, and curiosity since enrolling. Highly recommended to any parent looking for quality care and a nurturing start for their little one!

  • Teigan Howl9 days ago

  • Gaurav pathak9 days ago

    Since my daughter started at Early Steps Childcare Centre, I’ve seen tremendous growth in her development. The educators are caring, professional, and always take the time to update me on her daily activities and eating routine during pickup. It’s reassuring to know she’s in such a nurturing and engaging environment. I’m truly grateful for the positive impact they’ve had on her. Highly recommend.

Location of Early Steps Child Care Centre

346-348 Montague Rd, Para Vista

Para Vista suburb information

Para Vista is a suburb located in South Australia. There are approximately 11 child care centres in Para Vista.

How much is child care in Para Vista? On average, the cost of child care in Para Vista is $164 per day. This breaks down to $164 per day for babies, $172 per day for toddlers and $164 per day for kindergarten.

Para Vista sits just above the national NQS Rating & the average rating of centres is «Meeting NQS».

Number of centres

Child care centres in Para Vista

11

Average cost per day

Baby

0-12 Months

$164

Toddler

13-24 Months

$172

Kindergarten

2-3 Years

$164

National quality standard

Para Vista
National Average
9%7%
Working towards
55%49%
Meeting
36%14%
Exceeding
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