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Foxwell Magic

Updated 2026-08-01 · 1,990 reviewed · 145 listed · Scored from 55 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(55) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Foxwell Magic
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Reviews
55

What recent reviews say

Parents consistently describe Foxwell Magic as a second home where children thrive emotionally and socially. Educators by name (Ellie, Georgia, Janica, Shandice, Rachel, Chantal) earn repeated praise for genuine warmth and attentiveness to individual needs. The centre's app keeps families informed daily, and long-term retention (some families across 9 years, others returning after relocations) signals trust rarely expressed this strongly.

The centre serves 6 weeks to school age across Coomera with government-approved kindergarten and before/after school care. Strong outdoor spaces and attention to milestone celebrations (Mother's Day, Father's Day, graduations) create family feeling. Smooth transitions for anxious first-timers and relocated families stand out; even children initially reluctant at drop-off grow to love attending.

Praised for
  • caring, dedicated educators
  • warm and welcoming environment
  • daily updates and photo sharing via app
  • strong staff continuity and low turnover
  • engaging outdoor play and activities
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Best for: Families relocating interstate or new to the Gold Coast seeking a welcoming, nurturing base.
Think twice if: No meaningful cautions emerge from the available reviews.

Strengths

  • Staff named and praised for warm, attentive care
  • Low turnover with long-term leadership stability
  • Daily photo and update app for parent peace of mind
  • Engaging outdoor play areas and learning activities

Worth knowing

  • Educator names: Ellie, Georgia, Janica, Shandice, Rachel, Chantal
  • Mobile app provides daily photos and care updates
  • Licensed for 104 children
  • Operating over 20 years
  • Families report attending 9+ years; others returned after interstate moves

What reviews say by service

Long Day Care
Educators attentive and caring; smooth transitions even for anxious first-timers; strong peer friendships develop quickly.
Kindergarten & Preschool Programs
Government-approved program; activities encourage learning and skill-building; children show growth in confidence and social skills.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.72 average across the 126 long day care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 85% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 90
Review volume 76
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can I see what my child is doing during the day?
Yes. The centre provides a mobile phone app with photos and daily updates on your child's care and activities.
What age range does Foxwell Magic accept?
The centre takes children from 6 weeks old through school age. They also offer before and after school care.

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Last updated 2026-08-01