Little Stars Early Education Centre
171 Military Rd, Avondale Heights VIC 3034
Little Stars Early Education Centre is a long day care centre in Avondale Heights VIC 3034, run by AYAD & SONS PTY LTD ATF The Trustee for AYAD FAMILY TRUST. It is approved for 75 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 7 services in Avondale Heights; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 75
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 25/08/2020
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Preschool / kindergarten
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 171 Military Rd, Avondale Heights VIC 3034
- 03 9913 5551
- littlestarseec.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Friday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Little Stars Early Education Centre 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 (Aug 2026)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2026 | PreviousNov 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Avondale Heights
- Avondale Heights Childcare and Early Learning Centre 120 places Long day care
- Avondale Heights Early Years Centre 66 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Nido Early School Avondale Heights 102 places Long day care
- Rhonda Davis Kindergarten 33 places Preschool / kindergarten
- St Martin de Porres Outside School Hours Care, Avondale Heights 60 places Outside school hours care
- TeamKids - Avondale Primary 80 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 Avondale Heights
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 12,388
- Median age
- 45
- Household income /wk
- $1,587
- Median rent /wk
- $400
- Avg household size
- 2.6