Does the centre provide meals?

Yes. Breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, and snack are included. The cook prepares customised meals for dietary requirements such as vegetarian diets.

Can I see what my child is doing during the day?

Yes. Parents can follow their child's day through the centre app, which tracks meals and activities.

What outdoor spaces does the centre have?

The centre has natural outdoor areas with large established trees and shade, a playground, sandpit, cubby house, and vegetable patch. Children go on bushwalks across the road.

The Y East Cannington Early Learning Centre

Updated 2026-09-05 · 2,998 reviewed · 153 listed · Scored from 29 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(29) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices

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The Y East Cannington Early Learning Centre

Location: East Cannington
Services: Long Day Care Centres, Learning Center, Education Center
Reviews: 29
Best for: Families seeking stable, long-term care with strong staff relationships and natural outdoor learning environments.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-05). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-05.

What reviewers think

Families report their children settle quickly and thrive at this centre, with educators forming genuine connections and supporting individual needs like dietary requirements and developmental delays. Staff named repeatedly (Pradnya, Sam, Jyoti, Bev, Sarah) show low turnover; parents value daily app updates, natural outdoor areas with trees and shade, and a homely feel that keeps many families enrolled for years.

Praised for

caring, patient educators
warm, homely environment
strong staff continuity and experience
natural outdoor play spaces
attentive communication with parents

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Best for: Families seeking stable, long-term care with strong staff relationships and natural outdoor learning environments.

Strengths

Named educators with high staff continuity
Natural outdoor areas with large trees and shade
Daily parent app updates and strong communication
Customised meals for dietary needs

Worth knowing

Educators named: Pradnya (room leader), Sam, Sarah, Jyoti (manager), Bev (director), Muthu (cook)
Cook prepares customised vegetarian meals on request
Daily parent app tracks what children ate and activities
Outdoor features: large shade trees, playground, sandpit, cubby house, vegetable patch
School ReadY program mentioned
Happy Feet Thursdays and News day activities
Bushwalks organised across the road

What reviews say by service

Long Day Care Centres: Families report quick settling, strong bonds with educators, and sustained enrolment over years.
Before & After School Care / OSHC: Kindy room prepares children for school with structured programs and school readiness focus.
Learning Center: Play-based learning with planned activities; parents note development in fine motor, gross motor, and social skills.
Education Center: School ReadY program and kindy room support transition to full-time school.
Infant & Toddler Nursery Care: Nursery and toddler rooms praised for patience with settling, language delay support, and dietary accommodations.

How it compares

Rated 4.6 against a 4.68 average across the 119 learning center businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 65% of the businesses in this directory.

How did this business earn its score?

Our Rubric

Star rating 75

Review volume 64

Review recency 82

Review sentiment 81

Profile completeness 100

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Questions people ask

Does the centre provide meals?: Yes. Breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, and snack are included. The cook prepares customised meals for dietary requirements such as vegetarian diets.
Can I see what my child is doing during the day?: Yes. Parents can follow their child's day through the centre app, which tracks meals and activities.
What outdoor spaces does the centre have?: The centre has natural outdoor areas with large established trees and shade, a playground, sandpit, cubby house, and vegetable patch. Children go on bushwalks across the road.

Contact

Phone: +61893505868
Website: https://www.ymcawa.org.au/what-we-do/child-care/early-learning-centres/east-cannington-early-learning-centre
Address: 240 Station St, East Cannington WA 6107
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Last verified 2026-09-05

Opening hours

Monday: 07:00-18:00
Tuesday: 07:00-18:00
Wednesday: 07:00-18:00
Thursday: 07:00-18:00
Friday: 07:00-18:00
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed

Long day care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 yearsHalf day care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 yearsNursery roomToddler roomKindy roomSchool ReadY programPlay-based learningSocial and emotional development

Published prices

0-2 years Permanent: $147.20
0-2 years Casual: $157.60
2-3 years Permanent: $145.10
2-3 years Casual: $155.55
3-5 years Permanent: $141.95
3-5 years Casual: $152.40

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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