Guardian Early Learning acquires two South Melbourne centres
Guardian Early Learning Group have announced the acquisition of two Melbourne centres in a statement published on their website today.
The KidsTime centres are both located in south east Melbourne, in Bentleigh East and Mckinnon, and their addition brings the Guardian portfolio to 104 centres.
The Bentleigh East centre, located at 31 East Boundary Rd, Bentleigh East, is open from 7am – 6 30 pm Monday to Friday, and charges $134 per day to care for children aged six weeks – five.
The centre, which is rated as meeting the National Quality Standards, has three outdoor play areas, and offers yoga, dance, cooking and music classes as part of their curriculum.
The McKinnon centre, located at 252 – 254 Tucker Rd, McKinnon also caters for children from six weeks of age – five years of age, and offers a similar range of services to the Bentleigh East site. The centre operates from Monday – Friday, from 7 am – 6 30 pm.
Fees at the McKinnon centre are $136 per day, which is rated as meeting the National Quality Standards.
More information can be found at https://www.guardian.edu.au/kids-time/
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