Welcome to YMCA Childcare and Kindergarten
We provide our community with a service that creates healthier, happy children.
YMCA Childcare and Kindergarten provides:
- Provides Centre Based Care Monday to Friday 7am – 6pm
- Care for ages 0 – 5 years
- Approved Queensland Government Kindergarten Program
- Healthy and Nutritious Meals – click here for sample menu
- Government Childcare Subsidy Available – click here for fees and charges
- Shaded Outdoor Area
- Air-Conditioned Room
- Qualified Long Term Educators and Early Childhood Teachers.
We know at the YMCA Childcare and Kindergarten that when you are selecting a childcare centre for your child, you need to know that the care environment is nurturing, stimulating and safe with caring qualified early learning professionals.
Our service is a part of the YMCA Bundaberg organisation, which allows us access to a variety of other facilities on site. These extra facilities provide children the opportunity to build their confidence, resilience and helps to reach children’s developmental milestones.
We look forward to meeting you and showing you around our centre.
Latest News
2020 The Year that was…
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The latest news from Community Inclusion Services
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Y Awards 2020 | Program of Excellence Award
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