St Joseph's Child Care Centre

7.45am to 5.30pm
29 Mary St, Lidcombe

Centre Highlights

Educational & Developmental Programs

Kindergarten Program

Outdoor Playground

Meals Provided

On-Site Car Parking

About St Joseph's Child Care Centre

Entrance via 57 Church St, St Andrew's Church car park

We are a small Catholic private centre operated by the Sisters of St Basil the Great. We offer long-day care and a preschool program. Our centre has been serving the Lidcombe community since 1994, helping children make a successful transition to school.

Our educators are experienced professionals, each holding a Diploma in Early Childhood Education. Our Early Childhood Teacher, who specialises in children aged 0-8 years, has extensive experience preparing children for school. She develops our educational program while responding to each child's individual needs and strengths.

We provide a light morning tea and nutritious afternoon teas, offering a variety of vegetables, fruits, savoury snacks, and healthy treats. Our hours of operation are from 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM.

Availability & Fees

25 mths to 5 yrs

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Fees

$150 full day session

Fees for St Joseph's 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 St Joseph's Child Care Centre

4.4
Stella Ma5 months ago

Over the past decade, four children from our family—two of my own and two of their cousins—had the privilege of attending St. Joseph’s Childcare. From our very first day, the Sisters and educators demonstrated outstanding professionalism, patience, and warmth. The facility is consistently maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and security. Prior to enrolling here, we experienced the services of three alternative childcare centres in the local area, none of which met our expectations. A distinct point of difference was the exceptional attention to hygiene and attentiveness at St. Joseph's; unlike our previous experiences where the children frequently returned home untidy, St. Joseph's maintained an impeccable standard of care. The Sisters care for each child with the dedication and affection of a parent. To this day, my fourteen-year-old nephew fondly remembers the comfort and reassurance offered by Sister Dorothy during his initial transition to the centre. It is evident that the educators prioritize the well-being of the children above all else, establishing profound bonds that ensure every child feels secure and valued. Furthermore, the centre excels in providing specialized support. My son diagnosed Global Development Delay and faced communication challenges, and through the exemplary dedication of the Sisters, he successfully achieved milestones in toilet training, independent eating, and adjusting to structured daily routines. We highly recommend!

Location of St Joseph's Child Care Centre

29 Mary St, Lidcombe

Lidcombe suburb information

Lidcombe is a suburb located in New South Wales. There are approximately 39 child care centres in Lidcombe.

How much is child care in Lidcombe? On average, the cost of child care in Lidcombe is $135 per day. This breaks down to $135 per day for babies, $133 per day for toddlers and $132 per day for kindergarten.

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

Average cost per day

Baby
Baby

0-12 Months

$135

Toddler
Toddler

13-24 Months

$133

Kindergarten
Kindergarten

2-3 Years

$132

National quality standard

Lidcombe
National Average
8%6%
Working towards
72%52%
Meeting
5%13%
Exceeding
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