CREST Children's Sanctuary (Dandenong)

Welcome to CREST Children's Sanctuary Dandenong!

Welcome to CREST Children’s Sanctuary!

Our stunning Dandenong centre opened its doors to families on January 7, 2019, Monday. Our Dandenong centre sits on three suburban house blocks and is a welcome addition to the local neighbourhood. It offers 111 places a day and caters to children from 4 months to 5 years of age.

Having to build on a blank canvas has allowed us to build a well planned and executed new building. We have had the luxury of being able to achieve everything on our wish list.

• Purpose built facility offering two stories of premium childcare facility with six large and light filled rooms.

· Seamless communication between the families and the educators through our educational app OWNA.

· Structured and free play learning experiences that are safe and engaging.

· Onsite undercover car parking spaces

· Strong connections with the local schools, community centres, cultural organisations, and local businesses.

· Incursion programs to foster a dynamic and engaging environment.

· SUNSMART aware shaded play areas, hats and sunscreen.

· Nutrition Australia menus prepared by our in house by the chef

· The education & developmental programs are designed to be play based, learning through hands on experiences and exploration.

· 17 different languages spoken by our educators in the service.

· The children participate in activities like recycling, composting and gardening.

· We support school readiness, the kindergarten program focuses on a well-rounded curriculum including literacy, independence, social and emotional development and cognitive skills that prepares children for formal school setting.