Tillys Play and Education Centre - East Maitland
4 Brisbane St, East Maitland NSW 2323
Tillys Play and Education Centre - East Maitland is a long day care centre in East Maitland NSW 2323, run by Tillys Play & Education Centre Pty Limited ATF Tillys Play & Education Centre Trust. It is approved for 80 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 9 services in East Maitland; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 80
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 15/08/2014
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 4 Brisbane St, East Maitland NSW 2323
- 02 4933 3435
- tillyschildcare.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
Tillys Play and Education Centre - East Maitland sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in New South Wales averaged $14.85 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 (Dec 2023)
This service improved from Working Towards to Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentDec 2023 | PreviousMar 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Working Towards |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Working Towards |
| Overall | Exceeding | Working Towards |
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- Kindy Patch Emma's 59 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 East Maitland
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 11,860
- Median age
- 40
- Household income /wk
- $1,422
- Median rent /wk
- $330
- Avg household size
- 2.3