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Family Day Care Services in Cessnock

Little Bambino's Family Day Care

VACANCIES

No current vacancies


Educator:  Karen McLaren

Area:  Stanford Merthyr

Email:  littlebambinos45@gmail.com

Hours:  8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Flexible)


Located 2 mins away from Hunter expressway.

Judy's Day Care

VACANCIES

No current vacancies


Educator:  Judy Shakespeare

Area:  Bellbird Heights

Email:  judyshakespeare@hotmail.com

Hours:  9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Melissa McClellan

VACANCIES

No current vacancies


Educator:  Melissa McClellan

Area:  Cessnock

Email:  melissasfdc@icloud.com

Hours:  8:00 am - 4:00 pm


Description:


Melissa has over 15 years experience in Family Day Care.​
 
She offers a loving warm environment with lots of opportunities for children to learn and grow together.

Kate's Family Day Care

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Friday (4)


Educator:  Kate Quinnell

Area:  Bellbird

Email:  keq_atthebay@hotmail.com

Logan

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No current vacancies


Educator:  Logan

Area:  Greta

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Early Learning in a Home Setting

At Five Star Family Day Care, we nurture children’s early development through play-based learning in safe home settings. As a trusted provider in Cessnock, we focus on consistent care, strong educator relationships and small groups that allow tailored learning for each child—a flexible alternative to centre-based care.



Our coordination team supports educators with training and resources to uphold high standards. Families value open communication and strong partnerships that create a secure foundation for growth. With over 30 years of experience, our not-for-profit model keeps children’s wellbeing and learning at the heart of what we do.


If you’re seeking trusted, individualised care in Cessnock, contact one of the local educators above.

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Why Choose Family Day Care?

Family day care combines structure, flexibility and personal connection, giving children calm, consistent care in small groups. With fewer children, educators can provide individual support and adapt routines to each child’s needs, helping them feel secure and confident.


Educators receive ongoing training, resources and visits from a qualified coordination unit to maintain National Quality Framework standards. The program also offers rewarding opportunities for people to become educators, working from home while supporting children’s growth.


  • Individual attention in small groups
  • Calm, consistent routines
  • Safe, home-style learning
  • Experienced, supported educators
  • Family-focused, community-based care
  • Ongoing educator development


For families or those interested in becoming educators, family day care offers trusted care, flexibility and lasting community connections.

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FAQs

  • Do you offer care in the wider Cessnock region?

    Yes, family day care is available in and around Cessnock MIllfield, Bellbird and Stanford Merthyr. Availability can vary, but families across the region can usually access an educator within a reasonable distance from home. Call us on 02 4934 5716 to check availability in your area.

  • Do educators provide updates on my child’s progress?

    Yes, regular communication is encouraged. Educators often share updates, photos or daily reflections to keep families informed and involved in their child’s care and development.

  • How is learning supported in this setting?

    Educators plan experiences around each child’s interests, stage of development and learning style. Through play-based activities, they foster creativity, communication and confidence in a supportive home environment.

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