Childcare Maylands — Family-Owned Care a Short Drive North
Maylands has changed enormously over the past decade — apartment developments, a renewed Eighth Avenue café strip, and a young, growing professional demographic. With that growth has come more demand for high-quality childcare. Many Maylands parents end up looking outside the immediate suburb, and that's where Morley Early Learning Centre comes in.
We are 5km north of central Maylands — about 10 to 12 minutes by car. The route via Guildford Road and Walter Road is reliable through peak hour, and our 7:00am opening means even the earliest CBD commuters can drop off and head south through Bayswater to the city in good time.
What makes us different from the larger centres around Maylands and Bayswater is our scale and our family ownership. With three small rooms, low educator-to-child ratios and a director who is on-site every day, we offer something boutique and personal rather than industrial. Maylands parents tell us this is the difference they were looking for.
Many Maylands families also like that we offer a calm, garden-rich environment — quite different from city-edge centres. Children get genuine outdoor play time every day in a real garden with vegetables, a sandpit, and shaded reading nooks. It's a small but meaningful difference at this age.
Drop-off & the Drive from Maylands
From Maylands, the drive to our Morley centre is approximately 5km — 10 to 12 minutes via Guildford Road and Walter Road East. The route is direct, with no freeway involvement, and parking on Boag Road is straightforward.
Local Maylands Families
We welcome Maylands families from across the suburb — including the Eighth Avenue precinct, Maylands Peninsula, Maylands Primary School, the Maylands train station and the Swan River foreshore.
Visit Our Morley Childcare Centre
The best way to know if our centre is the right fit for your Maylands family is to come and see it. Tours are obligation-free, and you’re welcome to bring your child along.