Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon
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Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon

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Monday to Friday 6.30am - 6.30pm
138 Hoffmans Road, Essendon

Centre Highlights

SunSmart Aware

Nappies & Wipes Supplied

Meals Provided

Shaded Outdoor Area

Parent Communication App

Meals Prepared by In-House Chef

Nature-Based Play

Reggio Emilia Approach

Outdoor Playground

Allergy & Anaphylaxis Aware

About Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon

Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon is located a short drive from Strathmore, Brunswick West, Maribyrnong and Niddrie; making it a great option for local families wanting high-quality childcare close to home or on the way to the CBD for work.

The light-filled and spacious Guardian Essendon Centre has a resident pet turtle and guinea pigs, a water pump, a fort, vegetable gardens, and a range of age-specific studios and spaces.

At Guardian Essendon children are encouraged to explore and learn, with the added benefit of a led by quality teachers who are there to help prepare your child for the exciting transition to school. In fact, Preschoolers at Guardian Essendon were recently treated with an as part of the curriculum.

The Victorian Government offers funding to provide families up to 15 hours of Free Kindergarten a week, in addition to the Childcare Subsidy. The funding offsets the fees for three and four-year-old children that are part of the Centre’s long day care Kindergarten program. 

Our on-site cook, Wendy, prepares five nutritionally balanced meals using seasonal ingredients every day. Wendy has a wonderful relationship with the children, often chatting to them about each meal, and helping out in the rooms. To further explore food at the Centre, our Educators host hands-on cooking classes to help the children extend their knowledge of nutrition and encourage them to try new foods.

Begin the adventure at Guardian Essendon today by booking a tour to explore the Centre or speaking to one of our team.

Availability & Fees

6 wks to 6 yrs

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Fees

$148 /day

Fees for Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon may vary based on rebate availability. You may be eligible to a rebate of up to 85% of your childcare fees.

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Reviews for Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon

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Tim Jacobs4 months ago

Location of Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon

138 Hoffmans Road, Essendon

Essendon suburb information

Essendon is a suburb located in Victoria. There are approximately 39 child care centres in Essendon.

How much is child care in Essendon? On average, the cost of child care in Essendon is $160 per day. This breaks down to $160 per day for babies, $169 per day for toddlers and $160 per day for kindergarten.

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

Average cost per day

Baby

0-12 Months

$160

Toddler

13-24 Months

$169

Kindergarten

2-3 Years

$160

National quality standard

Essendon
National Average
5%7%
Working towards
64%47%
Meeting
18%16%
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