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Eden Academy Broadbeach Waters

Updated 2026-09-08 · 4,371 reviewed · 189 listed · Scored from 42 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(42) 83 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Eden Academy Broadbeach Waters
Location
Broadbeach Waters
Services
Long Day Care, Before & After School Care, Kindergarten & Preschool Programs
Reviews
42
Best for
Families wanting strong parent communication, inclusive care for additional needs, and fresh nutritious meals.

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-09-08. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-08-08.

What do customers say?

Parents consistently report warm, attentive educators who know children by name and communicate clearly about daily moments and concerns. The centre prioritises fresh meals prepared on-site, maintains clean spaces, and staff adapt activities for children with additional needs. One family experienced significant concern when a serious physical incident was not reported promptly or transparently.

Praised for
  • caring and attentive staff
  • clean facilities
  • nutritious on-site meals
  • strong parent communication
  • special needs support
  • engaging activities and learning
caring-educatorsclean-facilitynutritious-mealsengaging-activitiesresponsive-managementexcellent-routine-updates
Best for: Families wanting strong parent communication, inclusive care for additional needs, and fresh nutritious meals.

What stands out?

  • On-site chef preparing fresh daily meals
  • Tailored support for children with additional needs
  • Named staff who build relationships across rooms
  • Daily photo and message updates to parents

Worth knowing

  • On-site chef prepares meals
  • Principal Olivia leads the centre
  • Staff Mel and Darlene mentioned for settling support in nursery 1
  • Daily photos and message updates sent to parents
  • Special events and parent breakfasts offered
  • Works closely with families on individual child strategies

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.76 average across the 175 long day care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 72% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

How We Score
Star rating 90
Review volume 71
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 69
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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41
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0
3
0
2
0
1
1

Frequently asked questions

Do you provide daily updates to parents?
Yes. Staff send photos and message updates to keep parents informed about their child's day, including notes on naps and activities.
What meals do you serve?
Fresh nutritious meals prepared daily by an on-site chef. The centre emphasises healthy eating.
Do you support children with medical or additional needs?
Yes. Staff work closely with families to adapt activities and strategies to ensure all children are included and supported.
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Last updated 2026-09-08