Mother Duck Childcare and Kindergarten Carindale
40 Scrub Road, Carindale QLD 4152
Mother Duck Childcare and Kindergarten Carindale is a long day care centre in Carindale QLD 4152, run by Batterham Family Investments Pty Ltd. It is approved for 98 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 6 services in Carindale; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 98
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 40 Scrub Road, Carindale QLD 4152
- 07 3843 5577
- 07 3843 5577
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
Mother Duck Childcare and Kindergarten Carindale 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 (Jul 2023)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJul 2023 | PreviousFeb 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Carindale
- Belmont Outside School Hours Care 180 places Outside school hours care
- Citipointe Childcare 117 places Long day care
- Citipointe OSHC 195 places Outside school hours care
- Goodstart Early Learning Carindale 57 places Long day care
- Only About Children Carindale 75 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.
About Carindale
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 16,535
- Median age
- 43
- Household income /wk
- $2,375
- Median rent /wk
- $530
- Avg household size
- 2.8