# Appleby Playcentre

Appleby Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Tasman District. MoE service number 65101.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/appleby-playcentre-65101

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Territorial authority:** Tasman District
- **Region:** Tasman
- **Current roll:** 26 children (2025)

## Operator
Appleby Playcentre is part of **Playcentre Aotearoa**, playcentre assoc that operates 270 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/playcentre-aotearoa

## 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:** Appleby Domain
- **Phone:** 027-8805248
- **Email:** Vic.Jackson@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -41.30855285, 173.12734812 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.30855285,173.12734812))

## Nearby centres
Within 5.5 km of this centre:
- **Wildflowers ELC** — 4.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/wildflowers-elc-48199
- **BestStart Berryfields Crossing** — 4.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-berryfields-crossing-48176
- **Village Kids Limited** — 5.4 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/village-kids-limited-47185
- **Little People on Gladstone** — 5.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-people-on-gladstone-65150
- **Waverley Street Kindergarten** — 5.5 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/waverley-street-kindergarten-65191

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/301900
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/301900

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/appleby-playcentre-65101
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/appleby-playcentre-65101/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/appleby-playcentre-65101/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/65101/
- 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._