# Ashridge Road Playcentre

Ashridge Road Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Marewa. MoE service number 55057.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/ashridge-road-playcentre-55057

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Suburb:** Marewa
- **Territorial authority:** Napier City
- **Region:** Hawke's Bay
- **Current roll:** 25 children (2025)

## Operator
Ashridge Road 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:** 15 Ashridge Road, Marewa
- **Email:** ashridgeroad@Playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -39.50447951, 176.91372821 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-39.50447951,176.91372821))

## Financials
Year ended 2016-08-31:
- Total revenue: $24,930
- Surplus / deficit: $836
- Paid employees: 1
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=67091

## Nearby centres
Within 1.0 km of this centre:
- **Montessori 3-6 Trilingual Early Childhood Education** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/montessori-3-6-trilingual-early-childhood-education-45717
- **Sunny Days** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/sunny-days-55048
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Keita Pūriri raua ko Hana Cotter** — 0.8 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-keita-puriri-raua-ko-hana-cotter-55269
- **Marewa Kindergarten** — 1 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/marewa-kindergarten-5279
- **Nelson Park Kindergarten Toddler and Baby** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/nelson-park-kindergarten-toddler-and-baby-47428

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Marewa:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/215200
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/215200

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/ashridge-road-playcentre-55057
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/ashridge-road-playcentre-55057/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/ashridge-road-playcentre-55057/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/55057/
- 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._