ECC Little Gems
6373 Gregory Hwy, Emerald QLD 4720
ECC Little Gems is a long day care centre in Emerald QLD 4720, run by Gems Christian Education Limited. It is approved for 44 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 9 services in Emerald; 3 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 44
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 21/01/2015
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Preschool / kindergarten
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 6373 Gregory Hwy, Emerald QLD 4720
- 07 4982 0977
- 07 4982 0244
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
ECC Little Gems sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Queensland averaged $14.15 an hour in the June quarter 2026, before the Child Care Subsidy. Services report their current fees and vacancies on StartingBlocks.gov.au, or you can call and ask.
Rating history
- Previous
- Current (Aug 2022)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2022 | PreviousSep 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in Emerald
- Borilla Community Kindergarten (Emerald) 75 places Preschool / kindergarten
- C&K Emerald South Community Childcare Centre 75 places Long day care
- Lady Gowrie Emerald Community Kindergarten 75 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Emerald Outside School Hours Care 83 places Outside school hours care
- Emerald World Of Learning 74 places Long day care
- First 5 Years 93 places Long day care
Service details, ratings and hours: ACECQA National Registers, export of 29 October 2026. Average fees: Department of Education, Child Care Subsidy data report, June quarter 2026. Locations are suburb centres. Confirm fees, hours and vacancies with the service. About this data.