Great Beginnings Epsom
Centre Highlights
Family Collaboration
Progress & Wellbeing Updates
Diversity Celebrated
Meals Prepared by In-House Chef
Local Primary School Connections
Transition to School Program
Sport Programs
Parent Communication App
Music Programs
Language Lessons
Kindergarten Program
Incursion Programs & Activities
Local Community Excursions
Nappies & Wipes Supplied
Educational & Developmental Programs
About Great Beginnings Epsom
About Great Beginnings Epsom Long Daycare and Kindergarten
Welcome to Great Beginnings Epsom. We're ideally located for families in Epsom or nearby suburbs Ascot, Bendigo, California Gully, Eagle Hawk, Goornong, Huntly, Jackass Flat and White Hills.
Our Long Daycare and Kindergarten Centre provides early education and care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years.
At Great Beginnings, we provide convenient, full care coverage from 9hr, 10hr or full days, 5 days per week, including school holidays.
Our dedicated team of Teachers and Educators provide a safe, nurturing, and inspiring learning environment - where your child can thrive, and be their wonderful self, every day.
Getting school ready? We offer the 3 and 4-year-old Government-approved Kindergarten program that helps ensure your child has a successful transition to formal schooling.
We offer a great variety of learning experiences at Great Beginnings Epsom including:
- Sustainability Program: Helps children develop and understand the importance of embedding sustainable practices into everyday life.
- Community Engagement Program: Encourages children to interact with and discover their local community. We often have visits from community services, and we go out on adventures to teach the children about their local environment.
- Sports Program: Allows the children to be active and learn about different sports and movements.
- Music & Movement Program: Designed to develop fundamental skills that help support children’s self-regulation, memory, and concentration. Children learn to appreciate and develop an understanding of music - and of course, have fun.
- Language Development Programs: Our centre offers Japanese lessons to help children develop an understanding of different languages and cultures. Learning additional languages provides children with intellectual advantages.
Availability & Fees
Nursery - 0 yrs to 2 yrs
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Toddler - 2 yrs to 3 yrs
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Kindergarten - 3 yrs to 6 yrs
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Fees for Great Beginnings Epsom may vary based childcare subsidy eligibility. You may be eligible to a rebate of up to 85% of your childcare fees.
Calculate your subsidy3 yrs to 6 yrs
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Fees for Great Beginnings Epsom may vary based childcare subsidy eligibility. You may be eligible to a rebate of up to 85% of your childcare fees.
Calculate your subsidyReviews for Great Beginnings Epsom
- Maria Janice Ganas5 months ago
We couldn’t be happier with the care and attention our little one receives at Great Beginnings. The staff are incredibly nurturing and professional, creating a warm and welcoming environment for all the children. Our child has thrived in their care, enjoying a variety of engaging activities that support both learning and development. The communication from the centre is excellent, keeping us well-informed about our child’s progress and daily experiences. We highly recommend Great Beginnings to any parent looking for a safe, supportive, and enriching child care experience.”
Response from the owner4 months agoDear Maria, thanks for leaving us such a wonderful review. We are thrilled that you loved your experience; our staff will definitely be happy to read what you wrote. We put customer experience and satisfaction as our priority, and your review reaffirms the hard work we put in every day. Kind regards, The Great Beginnings Team.
- Tyson Gleeson5 months ago
This centre is absolutely fantastic. From the manager to all the staff on the floor with the kids, they make you feel welcomed. They listen, and create an indivialised learning plan and goals for each child. Our son has created great friends and had learnt heaps. The variety of activities is phenomenal. Very safe and reliable centre.
- Ebony Sayle5 months ago
Cannot fault Great Beginnings Epsom at all, they make my little boy feel so welcome and safe and he loves all of the educators! They ease all your anxiety about leaving your child in their care and don’t make you feel silly for checking in! Alana and Briony are absolutely amazing and their engagement and communication with the families is unmatched, couldn’t recommend them highly enough!
- Sarah Webster7 months ago
As two very nervous parents who left their baby in the hands of the Great Beginnings team 10 months ago we could not be happier with the choice of daycare centres. The staff genuinely care for the children from the educators all the way up to management and are always happy to assist with working towards any developmental goals our daughter is working on. The updates received throughout the day via the app are a highlight and most importantly our daughter is happy when we drop her off which says to us she is happy to spend her day at the centre.
Location of Great Beginnings Epsom
Epsom suburb information
Epsom is a suburb located in Victoria. There are approximately 5 child care centres in Epsom.
How much is child care in Epsom? On average, the cost of child care in Epsom is $139 per day. This breaks down to $139 per day for babies, $129 per day for toddlers and $128 per day for kindergarten.
Epsom sits just above the national NQS Rating & the average rating of centres is «Meeting NQS».
Number of centres
Child care centres in Epsom
5
Average cost per day
Baby
0-12 Months
$139
Toddler
13-24 Months
$129
Kindergarten
2-3 Years