Excellent Education & Care ELC
701 South Road, Bentleigh East VIC 3165
Excellent Education & Care ELC is a long day care centre in Bentleigh East VIC 3165, run by EXCELLENT EDUCATION AND CARE PTY LTD. It is approved for 33 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 19 services in Bentleigh East; 9 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 33
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 701 South Road, Bentleigh East VIC 3165
- 03 9555 5598
- 03 9555 5546
- excellenteducationandcare.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Excellent Education & Care ELC sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Victoria averaged $14.65 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 (May 2024)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2024 | PreviousFeb 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Bentleigh East
- Beis Menachem Community Centre Inc 22 places Long day care
- Buckets Early Learning Centre 128 places Long day care
- East Bentleigh Child Care Centre 37 places Long day care
- East Bentleigh PS TheirCare 60 places Outside school hours care
- Glen Education Bentleigh East Kindergarten 33 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Glen Education Brady Road Kindergarten 32 places Preschool / kindergarten
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.
About Bentleigh East
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 30,159
- Median age
- 40
- Household income /wk
- $2,215
- Median rent /wk
- $500
- Avg household size
- 2.7