# Abbotsford Kindergarten

Abbotsford Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Karaka. MoE service number 5489.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/abbotsford-kindergarten-5489

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Suburb:** Karaka
- **Territorial authority:** Dunedin City
- **Region:** Otago
- **Current roll:** 43 children (2025)

## Funding eligibility
- **20 Hours ECE:** Not specified in the Ministry of Education record. Confirm directly with the centre.
- **Childcare Subsidy (MSD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. Means-tested; depends on household income, hours of work/study, and number of children.
- **FamilyBoost (IRD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. 25% of weekly fees, capped at $75/week per family; phases out from household income $140k to $180k.
- Estimate your net weekly cost: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/familyboost-calculator

## Contact
- **Address:** 13 Neill Street Abbotsford, Karaka
- **Phone:** 03-4882021
- **Location:** -45.90090301, 170.42654255 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-45.90090301,170.42654255))

## Nearby centres
Within 3.2 km of this centre:
- **Crackerjax Early Learning Centre** — 0.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/crackerjax-early-learning-centre-45462
- **Green Island Kindergarten** — 0.5 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/green-island-kindergarten-5495
- **Play and Learn ECE - Fairfield** — 2.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/play-and-learn-ece-fairfield-83062
- **Concord Kindergarten** — 2.8 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/concord-kindergarten-5492
- **Riselaw Road Playcentre** — 3.2 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/riselaw-road-playcentre-47971

Browse all centres in Karaka: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/karaka

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Karaka:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/351100
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/351100

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/abbotsford-kindergarten-5489
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/abbotsford-kindergarten-5489/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/abbotsford-kindergarten-5489/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5489/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

_Generated 2026-05-24 from public Ministry of Education + Charities Services data. CC-BY 4.0._