Only About Children Highett
491 Highett Rd, Highett VIC 3190
Only About Children Highett is a long day care centre in Highett VIC 3190, run by Only About Children Pty Ltd. It is approved for 112 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed June 2025. It is one of 4 services in Highett; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 112
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 10/11/2017
- Last assessed
- June 2025
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 491 Highett Rd, Highett VIC 3190
- 03 8529 5070
- oac.edu.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Only About Children Highett 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 (Sep 2023)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2023 | PreviousJan 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Highett
- Livingston Kindergarten 52 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Sandringham Private Kindergarten 35 places Long day care
- St Agnes Primary School OSHC - Extend 45 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 Highett
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 12,016
- Median age
- 40
- Household income /wk
- $2,119
- Median rent /wk
- $430
- Avg household size
- 2.4