"Greenhills has been an absolute blessing for our family. The educators are so nurturing and my daughter has flourished since starting here."
Growing Confident Explorers, One Day at a Time
Our childcare center near Ashfield offers nurturing, play-based early learning where your child's curiosity and confidence flourish from day one.
- Qualified early childhood educators
- Nutritious meals included
- Child Care Subsidy approved
Safe & Secure Environment
Play-Based Learning
Ashfield's Trusted Child Care Centre
Your Local Childcare Center Near Ashfield NSW
Greenhills Explorers Early Learning Centre proudly serves families from Ashfield, NSW and the surrounding Inner West community. Located just minutes away in neighbouring Croydon, our early learning centre provides exceptional care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.
Ashfield families choose Greenhills Explorers for our commitment to quality education and nurturing care. We're conveniently located via Liverpool Road, making the commute quick and easy for busy parents working in Ashfield or commuting through the area.
Our play-based curriculum follows the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), ensuring your child receives high-quality early education that prepares them for school and life. As an approved Child Care Subsidy (CCS) provider, we make quality childcare accessible for Ashfield families.
Why Ashfield Families Choose Us
The Best Child Care Ashfield Families Recommend
Discover why families from Ashfield trust Greenhills Explorers for their children's early learning journey.
Experienced Educators
Our team of qualified early childhood educators bring years of experience and genuine passion to every interaction with your child.
Easy Commute from Ashfield
Just a 5-minute drive from Ashfield via Liverpool Road. Perfect for parents commuting to work or needing convenient drop-off locations.
Safe Environment
State-of-the-art security systems, qualified first-aid staff, and comprehensive safety protocols keep your child protected throughout the day.
EYLF Curriculum
Our play-based learning program aligns with the Early Years Learning Framework, building strong foundations for lifelong learning.
CCS Approved
We're an approved Child Care Subsidy provider. Eligible Ashfield families can receive substantial fee reductions.
Fresh Meals Daily
Nutritious breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea prepared fresh on-site. We cater to all dietary requirements and allergies.
Our Programs
Early Learning Programs for Ashfield Children
Age-appropriate programs designed to nurture development from infancy through to school readiness.
Getting Here from Ashfield
Minutes from Ashfield
Our childcare centre is conveniently located in Croydon, NSW 2132, just a short drive from Ashfield and easily accessible via Liverpool Road.
Address
13 Greenhills St, Croydon NSW 2132
From Ashfield
5 minutes via Liverpool Road
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Also Serving:
- Ashfield
- Summer Hill
- Haberfield
- Croydon
- Croydon Park
- Burwood
- Leichhardt
- Stanmore
Local Council
Inner West Council - Information for families in the Inner West LGA
Reviews
What Parents Say About Us
Join hundreds of happy families who trust Greenhills Explorers with their children's early learning journey.
"The play-based learning approach is exactly what we wanted. Our son is excited to go to childcare every single day!"
"We've tried other centres but Greenhills stands out with their communication and genuine care for each child's development."
Common Questions
Questions About Our Childcare Centre Near Ashfield?
How far are you from Ashfield?
We're located just 5 minutes from Ashfield via Liverpool Road. Many of our families live in Ashfield and find our location very convenient.
Do you accept Child Care Subsidy?
Yes, we're an approved CCS provider. Eligible families can receive subsidies of up to 90% on childcare fees.
What age groups do you cater to?
We welcome children from 6 weeks to 5 years, with dedicated programs for each developmental stage.
Can I visit before enrolling?
Absolutely! We encourage all Ashfield families to book a tour. Call us at 0451 116 391 or complete our contact form.
Our Community
Proudly Serving Ashfield Families
About Ashfield, NSW
Ashfield is one of Sydney's most diverse and vibrant Inner West suburbs, located just 8 kilometres west of the CBD. Part of the Inner West Council area, Ashfield is renowned for its multicultural community, excellent shopping precincts, and family-friendly atmosphere. The suburb attracts young families with its blend of heritage charm, modern amenities, and strong sense of community.
The main commercial strip along Liverpool Road offers a fantastic array of restaurants, cafes, and specialty stores reflecting the suburb's rich cultural diversity. Ashfield Mall provides convenient shopping for families, while the weekly markets offer fresh produce and local goods.
Local Schools Ashfield Families Love
Our early learning programs prepare children for successful transitions to primary school. Many Ashfield families who attend our centre have children who go on to attend:
- Ashfield Public School – A popular local public school with strong community ties
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School – A faith-based school in the heart of Ashfield
- Ashfield Boys High School – A selective high school for academically gifted boys
- Bethlehem College – A Catholic girls' school in Ashfield
- De La Salle College – A Catholic boys' school serving the Inner West
Our school readiness program ensures that children from Ashfield have the skills and confidence they need for this important transition.
Parks and Recreation Near Ashfield
Ashfield and its surrounding areas offer plenty of green spaces for families:
- Ashfield Park – A large park with playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths
- Pratten Park – Features tennis courts, cricket facilities, and open spaces
- Yeo Park – Popular with families for its playground and picnic areas
- Hammond Park – A quiet neighbourhood park perfect for young children
- Summer Hill Community Garden – A great place to teach children about nature and sustainability
Travelling from Ashfield to Our Centre
Our childcare centre in Croydon is conveniently located just 5 minutes from Ashfield:
- By Car: A quick 5-minute drive via Liverpool Road – ideal for parents commuting to work
- Public Transport: Ashfield Station provides easy access to the Inner West Line, with Croydon Station nearby
- By Bus: Routes connecting Ashfield to Croydon run regularly throughout the day
Why Ashfield Families Choose Greenhills Explorers
Ashfield families appreciate our centre's proximity and quality care. Located in neighbouring Croydon, we offer families from Ashfield, Summer Hill, Haberfield, and Croydon a trusted childcare option with qualified educators and a nurturing environment.
Our play-based curriculum and focus on individual development means your child receives personalised attention while building friendships with children from across the Inner West. We understand the needs of busy Ashfield families and offer flexible care options to suit your schedule.
Book a tour today and see why families across Ashfield and the Inner West trust us with their children's early education.
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