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Guardian Childcare Point Cook West

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  • Keeping children safe always comes first. All of our team are committed to uphold the highest standards of child safety. Read more about our approach to child safety.
  • We're the proud winner of the Family Choice Award 2026, based on ratings from the Family Satisfaction Survey and independent Google Reviews.
  • Newly renovated centre with stunning indoor and outdoor spaces that feel like a home away from home. Your child won't want to leave!
  • Together, let's give your child the best start to life here at Guardian Point Cook West.
Point Cook West NQS Rated Exceeding by ACECQA

Our centre has been recognised as ‘Exceeding’ the National Quality Standard. This is the highest rating you can receive from a regulatory authority assessment and we are proud to deliver an exceptional service to the children and families who attend our centre.

24 Gramercy Boulevard Point Cook, VIC, 3030

Mon to Fri 6:30am to 6:30pm

Spaces available now across rooms

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Meet our Centre Manager Holly and team

"Each child as an individual brings a unique personality and style of learning to our environment and helps shape our Guardian Point Cook West Community”.

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Value for quality care. See our daily fees and your CCS-reduced cost

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Guardian's Flying Start to School program delivers a Government-approved Kindergarten program within long day care hours, providing flexibility, holiday coverage, continuity of Educators and access to the same Government funding available through other providers. Read more >

At Guardian Point Cook West, your family quickly becomes part of our community.
Our childcare centre is rated ‘Exceeding’, offering exceptional care from the Nursery through to Flying Start to School, our government-funded kindergarten program.

What makes our Point Cook West childcare special?

• Newly renovated indoor spaces filled with the best age-appropriate resources
• Three outdoor areas with vegetable gardens, climbing structures, and resident pets!
• Our To BE Me learning programs, meeting each child where they are, supporting their individual development.

Our team supports and nurtures your child through every stage of their development. With a strong focus on safety and wellbeing, we’re proud to be the leading childcare provider in the area.

We Care More. The Guardian Difference.

A new era in early learning.

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Premium Learning Spaces

Inspiring environments for curious minds.

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Where care meets peace of mind.

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Building lifelong healthy habits with every bite.

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2 year Preschool / Kinder program for school readiness.

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Partnership with families & community

Stay connected, every step of the way.

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To Be Me

A new era in early learning. To BE Me is our exclusive learning program designed for each age & stage of a child's first years, tailored to their age, interests & strengths. Their pathway is personalised, with every milestone captured to makes the link between play & learning clear & memorable.

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Nav S.
1 month ago
Guardian Point Cook has been a fantastic experience for our family from day one. We transferred from another Guardian centre, and the transition for both of my children, aged 2 and 4, was completely seamless. They settled in so quickly and hardly noticed the change at all. The staff are incredibly welcoming, caring, and supportive. They always go above and beyond to accommodate our needs, including arranging additional casual days, even at short notice. We have been very happy with the care, communication, and overall experience, and would highly recommend Guardian Point Cook to other families.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Nav, for your wonderful review. We're delighted to hear the transition for both of your children was so smooth and that they settled in so quickly. It's great to know our team has been able to support your family's needs with caring communication and flexibility, including helping with casual care when needed. Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing us to be part of your children's early learning journey.
Bree S.
2 months ago
Awesome centre, Holly, Renee and Shehani are so welcoming and friendly making drop offs super easy.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Bree, for your lovely review. We are so pleased to hear that your experience has been such a positive one. Holly, Renee and Shehani will be thrilled to know their warm and welcoming approach has helped make drop-offs easier for your family. Building strong relationships and helping children and families feel comfortable and supported each day is incredibly important to us. Thank you for your kind words and for being part of our community.
Rachel K.
5 months ago
My daughter attended Guardian West Point Cook Childcare Centre and we had such a wonderful experience. The educators took such amazing care of her and were always so warm, kind, and friendly. From the very beginning they made both of us feel comfortable and supported. As a parent it can be hard leaving your child, but the team there made it so much easier because I always felt completely at ease knowing she was in such caring and capable hands. It was clear that the educators genuinely cared about the children and created a safe, nurturing environment for them. I’m so grateful for the care and attention they gave my daughter and would highly recommend the centre to other families.
Response from the owner:Thank you Rachel for sharing your experience, we’re so glad your daughter felt supported and cared for from the very beginning and that our team helped make that transition easier for you, it’s wonderful to hear you felt confident leaving her in our care and that the environment felt safe and nurturing, we truly appreciate your recommendation and trust in us.
Min C.
5 months ago
My daughterreally enjoyed her time here. The educators are kind and caring, and we always felt she was well looked after. Thank you to the team for taking such good care of her.
Response from the owner:Thank you Min for your kind words, we’re so glad your daughter enjoyed her time and felt well cared for, it means a lot to know you felt confident in the support from our educators, we truly appreciate your trust in us.
SkyeAshley K.
5 months ago
As a mother of a child with cerebral palsy , I always felt insecure about sending my boy to kindergarten. (Fast forward )He has been with Guardian since 2025 and it’s been the most enjoyable experience for our whole family . He is learning independence and is given the opportunity to explore his environment closely watched supported by his teachers . Things he wouldn’t usually be able to outside of our home . All of his therapist use the facility to conduct there sessions weekly . My family are very grateful for the care and love our child is shown . We love guardian point cook west .
Response from the owner:SkyeAshley, thank you for sharing such a heartfelt review. We are truly grateful for the trust you place in us and are so pleased to hear that your son feels supported, is building independence and enjoying opportunities to explore and learn alongside his educators and therapists.
Amy
6 months ago
The most amazing childcare centre. The staff are caring and genuinely invested. They go above and beyond always. Everyone knows all the parents' and siblings' names. Amazing policies and procedures, we cannot speak highly enough of this centre. We literally cannot fault it and there were tears shed on both sides when we left to relocate on the other side of Melbourne. However, based on our amazing experience at PC West it wasn't even a question of where to send our child. We signed up to our local Guardian without hesitation. Thank you so much everyone, you are all amazing people and will be missed ♥️
Response from the owner:Amy, thank you for sharing such a heartfelt review. Your reflections on the educators’ genuine investment, their relationships with families and the strong sense of community mean so much. It is touching to hear how difficult it was to leave when relocating, and we are honoured that your positive experience led you straight to another Guardian centre. Your appreciation is deeply valued.
Mandy H.
6 months ago
Response from the owner:Thank you for your five-star rating, Mandy. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your support, and we’re so pleased to know your experience has been a positive one. Your feedback means a lot to our team and encourages us to continue providing a caring and welcoming environment for families.
Thanh N.
6 months ago
We have had a very positive experience with the staffs. The educators are warm, attentive, and genuinely invested in the children’s development. Communication with families is clear and consistent, and the environment is safe, well-organised, and welcoming.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your thoughtful feedback, Thanh. We’re really pleased to hear that your experience has been such a positive one and that you’ve felt supported by warm, attentive educators who are genuinely invested in each child’s development. Clear communication, a safe and welcoming environment, and strong partnerships with families are so important to us, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.
Hattie C.
8 months ago
Holly and Renee demonstrate exceptional leadership and management skills. The educators I have interacted with genuinely care for the children and provide loving and support. They ensure every request is met and followed through. Overall, it is a truly impressive team!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for sharing your feedback, Hattie. It is wonderful to hear how supported you have felt and how much you value the leadership shown by Holly and Renee. Your comments about the educators and the genuine care they show for the children mean a great deal. It is lovely to know that requests are followed through and that the team has made such a positive impression. We truly appreciate your kind words.
Ruiqi T.
8 months ago
This childcare take excellent care of my daughter she seems enjoy the childcare always with a smiling face when I pick her up
Response from the owner:Thank you, Ruiqi, for sharing your experience. It’s lovely to hear that your daughter enjoys her time with us and greets you with a happy smile at pick-up. Knowing she feels comfortable and well cared for means a great deal to our team.
J J.
9 months ago
After having to change the centres a few times finally found a reliable and safe place for my son Aaron. He is happy there and love the food they are providing. (Never hungry unlike the previous centre he went to)
Response from the owner:Thank you, Sunny! We’re so pleased your son feels happy and safe and that you value the nutritious meals provided. Your feedback means so much—thank you for sharing!
ciaza M.
9 months ago
Response from the owner:Thank you, Ciaza, for your 5-star rating! Your support means a lot to us, and we’re committed to making every day a positive experience for your child.
Apeksha S.
9 months ago
Response from the owner:Thank you, Apeksha, for your 5-star rating! We appreciate your support and look forward to continuing to provide a wonderful experience for your family.
Sangeeta K.
9 months ago
Response from the owner:Thank you, Sangeeta, for your 5-star rating! We’re so pleased you’ve had a positive experience and appreciate your trust in us!
Mitchell B.
9 months ago
We’ve been really happy with Guardian Childcare Point Cook West, The educators are caring, patient, and genuinely take the time to get to know each child. Our little one settled in so well thanks to how welcoming and nurturing the team is. The communication with parents is excellent, and it’s clear they put a lot of thought into activities that support learning and development. It’s a relief knowing our child is in a safe, positive, and engaging environment every day. Highly recommend!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Mitchell, for sharing such a thoughtful review. We’re delighted to hear your little one settled in so well and that you feel confident in the care provided. Your kind words about the educators’ patience and genuine connection, as well as the excellent communication and thoughtful activities, mean so much to us. Creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment is always our goal, and we’re thrilled this has been your experience. Thank you for your strong recommendation.
Sam G.
9 months ago
Staff are very professional, caring and kind. Every person who works here knows my child’s name. I highly recommend Guardian PT West.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Sam, for your kind words. We’re so happy to hear your appreciation for the professionalism and care of the team, and that all our team knows your child by name. Creating a welcoming and personal environment is always our goal, and we’re grateful for your recommendation. Thanks again!
Judith P.
9 months ago
Before coming to Guardian Point Cook West, I was quite anxious. Many of my friends who sent their kids to other childcare centers told me their children often got sick, cried a lot, refused to sleep or eat, and took weeks to settle in. That’s why I thought I need to try a different school. Today is only my 1-year-5-month-old daughter’s second day here, and she actually had a nap! Although it wasn’t as long as at home, I’m already so happy and relieved. The patient teachers and the warm, friendly environment make her feel safe and happy — that’s why she could settle in so quickly. Yesterday was her very first day, and after I left, the teachers told me she cried for about seven minutes, then started playing, even did some painting, and had lunch by herself using a spoon! I honestly couldn’t believe it, because at home she usually refuses to eat properly. She didn’t nap at childcare on the first day, so I picked her up early, thinking she would need much more time to adapt — but today she already slept there! Once again, I want to thank all the teachers. I’ll keep updating my review as time goes on. I truly believe that once you send your child here, you’ll have nothing to worry about. My daughter is usually quite sensitive and has high needs, yet this center has completely exceeded my expectations. For any parents who are still hesitating — don’t! This childcare is wonderful.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Judith, for sharing such a detailed and heartfelt review. It’s wonderful to hear how quickly your daughter has settled in, especially given your initial concerns. We’re so pleased that the warm and friendly environment, along with the patience of our educators, has helped her feel safe and comfortable. Hearing that she’s already napping, eating independently, and engaging in activities like painting is such a great milestone! Your trust and appreciation mean so much to us, and we’ll continue to support her as she grows and learns. Thank you again for your kind words and recommendation!
Caitlin B.
9 months ago
Guardian Point Cook West centre has such a warm, welcoming atmosphere and the staff are always friendly and kind. Our toddler is thriving, he’s developed beautiful relationships with his educators and peers. The team are understanding, accommodating, and always ensure clear communication with us. We truly appreciate the care and nurture they provide, it means so much to see our child growing in such a supportive environment. We would absolutely recommend this centre!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Caitlin, for sharing such a heartfelt review. We’re so pleased to hear that your little one is thriving and building wonderful relationships with both educators and peers. Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is something we value deeply, so it’s great to know this has been your experience. We also appreciate your kind words about our team’s understanding and clear communication, it’s important to us that families feel supported every step of the way. Your recommendation means so much, and we look forward to continuing to provide a nurturing environment where your child can grow and flourish!
Kyle W.
9 months ago
We’ve had a wonderful experience with this daycare. The staff are passionate and genuinely care about the children. Our child is always happy to go and has made great progress. The environment is warm, nurturing, and supportive
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your kind words Kyle. We’re thrilled to hear that your experience with us has been so positive and that your little one is happy, thriving, and making great progress. It’s wonderful to know that our team’s passion and care have made a difference, and that the environment feels warm, nurturing, and supportive, that’s exactly what we aim to create every day. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback and look forward to continuing this journey with your family!
Hannah and Patrick N.
9 months ago
Can’t speak highly enough of this centre, every team member makes an effort to greet families as they walk through the door. My son is always happy to attend and quickly made friends, he is learning so much from the educators. Would give 10 stars if I could!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much, Hannah & Patrick, for your wonderful feedback. We’re thrilled to hear that your son is enjoying his time at the centre and that he’s made friends and is learning so much. It’s lovely to know that our team’s daily greetings and warm atmosphere have made a positive impression, creating a welcoming space for families is something we truly value. We really appreciate your kind words and your 10-star endorsement!! It means a lot to us and we’re so glad to be part of your son’s early learning journey.
Mark B.
9 months ago
Great staff and activities. Management are very responsive and the classes are a good size with plenty of workers. Food to offer is a large variety as well.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your kind feedback Mark! It’s lovely to know that our room sizes and staffing levels have helped create a supportive environment, and we’re pleased the variety of meals has been a hit too. We also appreciate your comments about our management team, being responsive and approachable is something we strive for every day. Thanks again for taking the time to share your thoughts. We’re proud to be part of your child’s early learning journey!
Sienna B.
9 months ago
Guardian Point Cook West is such a wonderful centre! All the educators are super friendly and caring. I’m always amazed that almost every teacher, even those not in my child’s room, knows my child’s name — it really shows how connected and loving the environment is. The food is great too — my child enjoys every meal! The office girls are always warm, welcoming, and ready to help. It truly feels like one big, happy family. Highly recommend to any parents looking for a caring childcare!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your lovely feedback Summer! We’re thrilled to hear how much you and your little one enjoy being part of our community. It’s wonderful to hear that our educators have made such a strong impression, we love that even those outside your child’s room know them by name! That sense of connection and care is something we’re really proud of. We’re also glad to hear the meals are a hit and that our front office team has helped make your experience smooth and welcoming. Your recommendation means a lot to us. We’re so happy to have your family with us and look forward to many more great moments ahead!
Ngọc V.
10 months ago
I sent my daughter full time to Guardian Point Cook West when she 6 months old last year until now, I’m very happy cause she have been taking care so well by experience educators, she also learn a lot of good things too. Highly recommended!!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much Ngoc for your kind words and for trusting us with your daughter’s care and learning journey. We’re so happy to hear that you’ve had such a positive experience and that our educators have made a meaningful impact. Watching children grow, learn, and thrive is what we’re all about, and it’s wonderful to know your daughter is happy and learning lots! We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to continuing this journey with your family.
brenda L.
11 months ago
Good choice in point cook. Educators are warm hearted. They alway keep smiling and really happy to share interesting things of your children with you. Both my son and my daughter are in the center. They made a lot of friends here and have been looked after very well.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your lovely feedback Brenda! We’re thrilled to hear that both your son and daughter are enjoying their time at our centre. It’s wonderful to know they’ve made great friendships and feel well cared for, that’s exactly the kind of environment we strive to create every day. Our educators will be so touched by your kind words. Their warm smiles and genuine passion for sharing each child’s journey are what make our centre feel like a second home. Thank you for being part of our Guardian community!
Yang J.
11 months ago
Best Childcare in Point cook!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your wonderful feedback Yang! We're so glad to hear you consider us the best childcare centre in Point Cook! It means a lot to our team to know we're making a positive difference for families in our community. Thanks again!

Rhythm of the Day

We know children and families like routine, so you will always receive a warm welcome each morning and an invitation to stay for breakfast. At the end of the day, a smooth transition is assured with your child’s belongings ready for you after a day that fulfils your child's interests and curiosity. In between, the day is filled with new and exciting experiences to engage young minds as part of their early childhood education. Here’s a glimpse of what a day of play-based learning at our childcare centre often looks like.

Morning

Breakfast time provides a great chance for you to share what is important and how your baby’s night at home was.

Mid-Morning

Your baby will enjoy engaging in both our indoor and outdoor nursery environments with planned experiences like songs and story time, followed by morning tea.

Middle of the Day

Your baby’s lunch times will suit their needs, and with our open-door policy, families are welcome to enjoy lunch/bottle time with your baby. When your baby is ready, they are gently settled for sleep and rest.

Mid-Afternoon

Our planned indoor and outdoor nursery experiences continue with the chance for movement, games and more books and songs, with an afternoon snack provided.

End of Day

The Nursery team are eager to share information about your baby’s day and their learning, preparing you and your baby for a smooth transition to your evening.

Frequently asked questions

What we do to keep children safe

Create Safe Spaces & Practices

  • Nappy change areas are designed to have visibility windows and are set up for maximum supervision
  • Our policies also cater for team members being in sight or sound of another team member at all times.
  • Safety embedded in daily programs – by conducting daily checklists, comprehensive risk assessments, and more
  • Personal phones or devices are not allowed in learning spaces.

Safe People Who Follow Safe Policies

  • Working With Children Checks for all team members. Automatic alerts if a WWCC is revoked and team member not eligible for shifts
  • Rigorous reference checks – must provide previous line managers for their past roles
  • Annual compulsory Suitability Declarations to confirm ongoing fitness to work with children
  • Mandatory reporting and speaking up – report concerns immediately and all concerns will be investigated fully
  • Ongoing mandatory training in child safety, including annual refreshers and leadership-specific modules

Controlling Access to our Centres

  • Multiple levels of security in all centres
  • All visitors must sign in and present photo ID before entry
  • All tradespeople must provide a WWCC & complete Guardian-specific induction.

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Daily Fee Information

Daily Rates

Our daily rates are all inclusive and have no additional charges for incursions / excursions or any of our learning programs. The rates shown are an estimate based on using Childcare Subsidy (CCS) subsidised hours. The CCS helps lower your out-of-pocket costs, with subsidy rates dependant on your individual family eligibility levels.

What You Might Pay After CCS
Age of Room Daily Rate 60% Subsidy 80% Subsidy
Nursery (0–2) $193.81 $89.91 $55.28
Toddler (2–3) $193.81 $89.91 $55.28
Kinder (3–5) $189.64 $85.74 $51.11

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. Families will save up to $2,101 a year for children aged three-years-old and above in eligible long day cares. Ask for more details when you tour the centre.

What do you provide?

Hat, wetbag and sunscreen

Hat, wetbag and sunscreen

5 meals per day

5 meals per day

All incursions and excursions

All incursions and excursions

Nappies, wipes and formula

Nappies and wipes

Storypark parenting app

Storypark parenting app

Long day care hours year around

Long day care hours year around

How will you share updates about my child's day?

Great communication is vital in our collaborative partnerships with families at the Centre. We have a variety of different ways we communicate with you about your child's learning and progress:


  1. Storypark app - Stay connected to your child's day with regular updates, including photos and learning insights

  2. Pick-up and drop-off updates – Our Educators will share highlights from their day, including experiences they enjoyed, mealtimes, and naps to support your evening routine.

  3. In-room learning exchange displays make our weekly learning plans easy to see so you know what your child will be learning.

  4. Centre Newsletters – Great for community connection and wider Centre and team updates.

  5. Development documentation and meetings for your individual child's progress.


But remember our door is always open.

Our Learning Programs

Learning should be fun! Learning through play encourages children to explore and understand their world at their own pace. It helps build their knowledge, develop confidence, and embrace curiosity.

Learning should be fun! Learning through play allows children to build their knowledge, develop confidence, and embrace curiosity.

Kindergarten Program
Flying start to school

Our Flying Start to School kindergarten program is lead by degree qualified Teachers in a long day care setting. Our specialist two-year program is committed to supporting your child as they prepare for big school. We focus on nurturing their confidence, making friends and social emotional growth while also supporting their abilities in reading, writing, counting, and thinking skills. Whether it’s building with blocks, practicing their first letters, or learning to share with friends, every experience is carefully designed to support your child’s development.

Our Centre is a recipient of funding as part of the VIC Government’s Free Kinder
Program. Eligible children aged three years and above will receive up to $2101 in
additional subsidies to reduce your out-of-pocket fees. Ask for more details when
you tour the centre.

Out and about

Through excursions, children are supported to expand their world, to get to know their community, and have a sense of belonging. Their learning thrives when they feel safe, welcome, and that they belong.

Cooking

Cooking experiences teach numeracy by counting ingredients, and weighing and measuring quantities and volume, while managing these tasks supports independence and confidence.

Ella Language

Learning languages through Early Learning Languages Australia (ELLA) supports brain development and social skills and creates opportunities to celebrate cultural diversity.

Joy of Reading

Reading aloud to children each day inspires imagination and supports thinking. Books with rhythm, rhyme and word patterns make stories more playful and memorable.

Sustainability

From growing veggies and foraging in the garden for that day’s meal ingredients to learning about recycling, children learn about being part of a community, connecting to their environment and understanding their impact on the world.

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