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Redland Bay Early Education Centre

Updated 2026-08-08 · 294 reviewed · 22 listed · Scored from 20 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(20) 80 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Child Care Subsidy ApprovedNursery / Babies & ToddlersBefore & After School CareLong Day CareKindergarten & Preschool ProgramsInclusion & Special Needs SupportFamily Day Care
Redland Bay Early Education Centre
Services
Child Care Subsidy Approved, Nursery / Babies & Toddlers, Before & After School Care
Reviews
20

What recent reviews say

All 20 reviews are five-star, with families consistently returning to describe staff by name and noting their children's excitement about attending. The centre stands out for its continuity (educators stay for years), spacious outdoor grounds with natural play elements, and real responsiveness to individual developmental needs, including children with diagnosed learning differences.

Nursery and toddler rooms have their own accessible indoor/outdoor spaces. Meals and nappies included. Daily Storypark updates keep parents connected. Many families drive past closer centres to attend. After-school care draws enthusiastic participants even from younger siblings.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • caring staff who know children individually
  • low staff turnover and stability
  • excellent outdoor play spaces
  • inclusive and supportive for learning differences
  • family-oriented atmosphere
  • daily parent updates via Storypark
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Best for: Families seeking stability and genuine pastoral care for toddlers, preschoolers, and children with learning differences.

Strengths

  • Family-run with hand-picked educators who know children by name
  • Spacious outdoor grounds with nature play and garden
  • Consistent staff, minimal turnover
  • Purposeful inclusion and learning support for developmental differences

Worth knowing

  • Named educators: Karen, Tenille, Miss Jaz, Miss Mei, Miss Kate, Mr Trevor
  • Nursery has dedicated indoor/outdoor transition spaces
  • Daily Storypark updates for parent communication
  • Meals and nappies provided by centre
  • Features chickens and vegetable garden
  • Outdoor facilities include playground, sandpit, mud kitchen, water play
  • Strict sick policy noted by reviewers

What reviews say by service

Long Day Care
Staff stability and individual child focus create confidence; outdoor spaces and meal provision reduce parent burden.
Nursery / Babies & Toddlers
Dedicated indoor/outdoor access for youngest learners; staff build recognition and comfort from five months old.
Before & After School Care
After-school program draws enthusiastic participation; children request additional sessions.
Kindergarten & Preschool Programs
Play-based learning and peer engagement reported as strong foundation for school readiness.
Inclusion & Special Needs Support
Staff responsive and attentive to children with diagnosed learning differences; no discouragement or reduced support reported.
Child Care Subsidy Approved
Centre helps families navigate CCS problems; subsidy-approved status confirmed.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.82 average across the 12 child care subsidy approved businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 48% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 92
Review volume 57
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 66
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

What meals and supplies are provided?
The centre provides meals and nappies, so parents pack lighter bags.
How do you stay connected with what my child does each day?
Staff send daily updates via Storypark.
Do you support children with learning or developmental differences?
Yes. Reviewers report attentive, non-judgmental support for children with diagnosed learning disorders.

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Last updated 2026-08-08