National ACECQA data · suburb pages for every state
Which childcare services are near you, and how do they compare?
Search approved services across Australia using ACECQA national registers, then compare NQS ratings and suburb coverage.
- Approved services (AU)
- 18,158
- NSW services
- 6,138
- Indexed suburbs
- 4,258
- Exceeding or Excellent
- 3,188
Cities: Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Perth · Adelaide · Gold Coast · Newcastle · Canberra
Official data, suburb by suburb
ChildcareScout turns the ACECQA registers into searchable service pages, suburb pages and maps for every state and territory. Fees, vacancies and unofficial reviews are not invented. If a field is missing it is shown as Not available.
ChildcareScout Score
A transparent ranking using NQS quality (50%), information completeness (20%) and location / operating status (30%). It is not an ACECQA rating.
Register freshness: 26 Aug 2026
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