Locations and opening hours for Maternal and Child Health (MCH) centres
Coronavirus COVID-19 update: Maternal and child health services
- Our Maternal and Child Health centres are closed until further notice.
- A booked, over-the-phone MCH consultation service will continue from 8.30am to 5pm
- Phone consultations can be booked by calling 5943 4250 for infants 4 months old and under
- Home visits will be delivered only to families of newborn babies and babies aged up to 2 weeks.
- Home visits will be limited to 15 minutes in duration, and we ask that only mother/primary carer and baby are in the room during the visit to minimise unnecessary interaction.
- MCH nurses will liberally use hand sanitiser before and after each home visit to help prevent spread of the virus.
- All clients with current MCH bookings will be contacted and advised of the above changes.
Make or change an appointment
Visits to MCH centres are by appointment only. To book or change an appointment call our MCH team on 5943 4250 between 9am and 4pm weekdays.
Centres are closed on high bushfire risk days
On CFA-declared 'Code Red' days (and some 'Extreme' days) some MCH centres will be closed.
You can check fire danger ratings for the Central District on the CFA website or call us on 5943 4250 to check if your centre will be open.
If a centre is closed, we will contact you to discuss your appoinment.
Centre locations and opening hours
All centres are open 9am–4pm unless otherwise stated.
| Centre name |
Location |
Operating days |
|---|---|---|
| Arena Centre |
Arena Child and Family Centre 22 Curran Drive, Officer |
Tuesday to Thursday |
| Beaconsfield Centre |
Beaconsfield Community Complex 8 O'Neil Road, Beaconsfield |
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday (alternating) Friday |
| Bridgewood Centre |
Bridgewood Primary School and Integrated Child and Family Centre 2 Sandy Road, Officer |
Wednesday Thursday |
| Bunyip Centre |
Bunyip Kindergarten 2 Nash Road, Bunyip |
Tuesday Thursday |
| Cockatoo Centre |
Cockatoo Community Health 17 McBride Street, Cockatoo |
Tuesday Wednesday |
| Emerald Centre |
327 Belgrave Gembrook Road, Emerald |
Wednesday Friday (alternating) |
| Henry Family Centre |
Henry Family Children's Centre 145 Henry Road, Pakenham |
Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4pm |
| Hollins Centre |
Hollins Children's Centre 10 Atlantic Drive, Pakenham |
Tuesday to Friday |
| Homegarth Centre |
Homegarth Community Centre 9A Dunbarton Drive, Pakenham |
Monday Wednesday Thursday |
| Koo Wee Rup Centre |
Koo Wee Rup Kindergarten 356 Rossiter Road, Koo Wee Rup |
Wednesday Thursday |
| Lakeside Centre |
Lakeside Children's Centre 2 Olympic Way, Pakenham |
Tuesday to Thursday |
| Lang Lang Centre |
Lang Lang Community Centre 5 Whitstable Street, Lang Lang |
Thursday
|
| Nar Nar Goon Centre |
Nar Nar Goon Kindergarten 13 Main Street, Nar Nar Goon |
Wednesday 9am -12pm |
| Pakenham Health Centre |
Pakenham Health Centre Complex Henty Way, Pakenham |
Tuesday to Thursday |
| Pakenham Springs Centre |
Pakenham Springs Primary School Livingstone Boulevard, Pakenham |
Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday |
| Upper Beaconsfield Centre |
Upper Beaconsfield Community Centre 10-12 Salisbury Road, Upper Beaconsfield |
Thursday (alternating) |