Client Challenge:
Journey Early Learning required a contemporary, fully compliant childcare facility tailored to meet the needs of children aged six weeks to six years. The project needed to balance high operational standards with thoughtful design, creating a safe, engaging, and functional space for children, educators, and families.

Our Solution:
Macneil Group managed the full design and construction of the centre, overseeing every stage from planning to delivery. The build incorporated acoustic performance requirements, natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, with landscaped play areas and modern amenities designed to foster exploration and learning.

Result:
The completed facility is a state-of-the-art early learning centre that reflects Journey’s commitment to quality education and care. With its modern architecture and purposeful design, Journey Early Learning–Lucas Rise sets a new benchmark for childcare facilities in Ballarat’s west.