Find a Guardian Centre Across Victoria
Looking for premium childcare in Victoria? With 73 early learning centres across Melbourne and regional VIC, Guardian offers long day care for children from six weeks to school age, with a strong focus on safety, high-quality early learning, and supporting your child’s development every step of the way.
Find Your Centre
Enter your postal code or suburb below to find a Guardian Centre in your area.
Our approach to early learning
Every Guardian early learning centre in VIC is designed around the same belief: children learn best when they feel safe, known and supported. Our educators create learning experiences tailored to your child’s interests through our unique To BE Me learning program, with school readiness support through Flying Start to School.
Child Care Subsidy and fees in VIC
Many families across Victoria are eligible for the Australian Government’s Child Care Subsidy (CCS), which reduces out-of-pocket childcare costs. Families with kindergarten-aged children may also receive to 15 hours of free kinder a week to help lower fees in the years before school.
Explore our Family Guide to CCS, estimate your costs using our CCS Calculator, or read our guide on how to make the most of childcare rebates.
Programs available across VIC centres
Each of our centres offers quality early learning programs. From cooking and nutrition experiences to reading, creativity and sustainability, our programs support children to build a love of learning through everyday discovery.
Children aged 3–5 also take part in our Flying Start to School kindergarten program, designed to build the important foundations for a confident transition to school.