Highway Child Care & Early Learning Centre
267 Salisbury Highway, Salisbury Downs SA 5108
Highway Child Care & Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Salisbury Downs SA 5108, run by Child Care Services Australia Pty Ltd. It is approved for 62 children. It opens 6:15am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed June 2024. It is one of 7 services in Salisbury Downs; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 62
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- June 2024
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 267 Salisbury Highway, Salisbury Downs SA 5108
- 08 8258 4170
- 08 8258 4053
- highwayearlylearning.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 6:15am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Highway Child Care & Early Learning Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in South Australia averaged $14.10 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 2024)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2024 | PreviousSep 2014 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Salisbury Downs
- Children First Early Education Salisbury Downs 108 places Long day care
- Edge Early Learning Salisbury Downs 115 places Long day care
- Busy Bees at Salisbury Downs 82 places Long day care
- Riverview Preschool Centre 58 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Salisbury Downs Preschool Centre 33 places Preschool / kindergarten
- YMCA Riverdale OSHC 100 places Outside school hours 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.
About Salisbury Downs
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 6,296
- Median age
- 37
- Household income /wk
- $1,134
- Median rent /wk
- $273
- Avg household size
- 2.6