# Cuddly Bear Childcare

Cuddly Bear Childcare is a licensed Education & care centre in Papakura. MoE service number 48363.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/cuddly-bear-childcare-48363

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Papakura
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Papakura
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 50 children

## 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:** 121 Beach Road, Papakura
- **Phone:** 09-930 4177
- **Location:** -37.07290118, 174.93316449 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.07290118,174.93316449))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.7 km of this centre:
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Pukeroihi** — 0.4 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-pukeroihi-25113
- **Kiwi Supertots Learning Centre - Papakura** — 0.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kiwi-supertots-learning-centre-papakura-25187
- **Nature's Point Childcare** — 0.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/nature-s-point-childcare-47767
- **Papakura West Kindergarten** — 0.6 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/papakura-west-kindergarten-5126
- **Karaka Learning Centre License 1** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/karaka-learning-centre-license-1-25277

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Papakura:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/163100
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/163100

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/cuddly-bear-childcare-48363
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/cuddly-bear-childcare-48363/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/cuddly-bear-childcare-48363/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/48363/
- 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._