Northern Rivers Family Day Care
150 Laurel Ave, Lismore NSW 2480
Northern Rivers Family Day Care is a family day care service in Lismore NSW 2480, run by Northern Rivers Children's Services Ltd. It opens 12:00am to 11:59pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed May 2026. It is one of 11 services in Lismore; 4 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Service type
- Family day care
- Approved since
- 07/02/2007
- Last assessed
- May 2026
Services offered
- Family day care
Contact & location
- 150 Laurel Ave, Lismore NSW 2480
- 02 6621 6437
- nrcs.org.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00am to 11:59pm
- Tuesday
- 12:00am to 11:59pm
- Wednesday
- 12:00am to 11:59pm
- Thursday
- 12:00am to 11:59pm
- Friday
- 12:00am to 11:59pm
- Saturday
- 12:00am to 11:59pm
- Sunday
- 12:00am to 11:59pm
Fees and vacancies
Northern Rivers Family Day Care sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Family day care in Australia averaged $13.95 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 (Jan 2024)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJan 2024 | PreviousAug 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Working Towards |
Nearby in Lismore
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- Blinky's Corner Child Care Centre 71 places Long day care
- Lismore Parish Centre Pre School 29 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Lismore Preschool Incorporated 60 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Lismore South Public School Ngulliboo Jarjums Preschool 20 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Me and My House Child Care Centre 39 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.