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Your Trusted Child Care Partner in Coffs Harbour
At Park Beach Childcare, we provide a nurturing environment where children explore their interests, build friendships, and develop into confident, independent learners. Our qualified educators bring extensive experience in child care, offering tailored feedback on development, behaviour, and learning while valuing the unique insights families share about their children. We adhere to the Early Years Learning Framework, prioritising play-based learning that helps children organise and understand their social worlds through active engagement with people, objects, and representations.Our purpose-built facility caters to children aged 18 months to 5 years, fostering a sense of belonging, being, and becoming. We ensure immunisation compliance as per Australian Government standards and maintain transparent policies to minimise illness transmission. Families are encouraged to book a personalised tour to experience our commitment to quality care and education.
Services
Starfish Room
Dolphins Room
Whales Room
Immunisation Compliance
Illness Policy
Highlights and features
- Our qualified educators specialise in early childhood development
- Purpose-built facility with age-specific learning environments
- Strict adherence to immunisation and health compliance standards
- Collaborative approach with families for personalised care
- Play-based programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework
Services
Starfish Room
Designed for children aged 18 months to 3 years, our Starfish Room provides a welcoming environment with affectionate care to ensure comfort and security. Educators focus on building trust through respectful interactions and reassurance, supporting early social and emotional development in a play-based setting.
Dolphins Room
For 3 to 4-year-olds, the Dolphins Room fosters independence through structured play and guided learning activities. Our educators work daily to develop essential skills like communication, problem-solving, and self-regulation, preparing children for more formal educational environments while maintaining a playful, engaging atmosphere.
Whales Room
The Whales Room prepares 4 to 5-year-olds for formal schooling with curriculum-aligned activities that build literacy, numeracy, and social skills. Our program focuses on transition readiness, helping children adapt to structured learning while maintaining the playful exploration central to our educational philosophy.
Immunisation Compliance
We strictly adhere to Australian Government immunisation requirements, ensuring a safe environment for all children. Medical exemptions are accepted with appropriate documentation, and our policies align with national guidelines to prevent infectious disease spread in early childhood settings.
Illness Policy
Our illness policy balances community health with family needs, requiring temporary exclusion for contagious conditions. While we implement hygiene measures to reduce transmission, parents are advised to keep unwell children home to protect others, with guidance provided for managing common childcare-related illnesses.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide care for children aged 18 months to 5 years through our Starfish, Dolphins, and Whales Rooms.
Are immunisation records required for enrollment?
Yes, we require up-to-date immunisation records in compliance with Australian Government standards for all enrolled children.
What are your operating hours?
We operate from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM Monday to Friday, offering flexible care during standard work hours.
How do you handle illness in the centre?
We implement hygiene protocols to reduce illness spread but may require temporary exclusion for contagious conditions to protect all children.
Can I visit the centre before enrolling?
Yes, we encourage families to book a personalised tour to experience our facilities and meet our educators.
Reviews (1)
Larissa Kelly
Dec 26, 2019
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My son loved going to Park Beach Child Care Centre. He started the day he turned 2 and left the day before he started big school. He is now 7 and still talks about his time there. He also made some great friends and even though they may go to different big schools they are the best of friends and catch up regularly.