ECEC Provider in Focus: Genesis Family Day Care Services

Freya Lucas

Apr 24, 2025

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Genesis Family Day Care Services is a Canberra based Child Care Subsidy (CCS) approved service which educates and cares for children from six weeks- 12 years of age.

What is the history of Genesis Family Day Care services?

Service approval was granted in July 2015, with the first assessment and rating visit taking place in 2018 with an outcome of Meeting the National Quality Standard, followed by a second assessment and rating process in 2023, which again had the outcome of Meeting.

What is the Genesis Family Day Care vision and approach to learning?

The provider aims to promote high quality child-centred home based care in a family environment and to engage, support and inspire Educators to work in collaboration with families to deliver education and care for each child to reach their full potential.

Genesis works with Educators and parents in a professional and respectful manner to deliver services in the best interests of the children, and provides timely, cost effective and quality support services.

What is the Genesis approach to educator professional development?

Genesis welcomes qualified, experienced and committed professionals to join its team, where they will work in a collaborative partnership with other educators and a team dedicated to providing generous access to professional development and training.

Administrative processes are centralised, and streamlined, with a fee for service charged.

To learn more about Genesis Family Day Care Services please see here.

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