# Days Bay Playcentre

Days Bay Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Days Bay. MoE service number 60014.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/days-bay-playcentre-60014

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Suburb:** Days Bay
- **Territorial authority:** Lower Hutt City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 24 children (2025)

## Operator
Days Bay 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:** 2 Pitoitoi Street, Days Bay
- **Phone:** 04-280 2412
- **Email:** daysbay@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -41.27849856, 174.90822777 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.27849856,174.90822777))

## Financials
Year ended 2016-08-31:
- Total revenue: $41,294
- Surplus / deficit: $-2,464
- Paid employees: 4
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=43333

## Nearby centres
Within 3.2 km of this centre:
- **East Harbour Kindergarten** — 1.3 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/east-harbour-kindergarten-5349
- **Barnardos Early Learning Centre Eastbourne** — 1.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/barnardos-early-learning-centre-eastbourne-60291
- **Whānau Tree House** — 2.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/whanau-tree-house-47640
- **Wainuiomata Playcentre** — 3 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/wainuiomata-playcentre-60026
- **Barnardos Early Learning Centre Wainuiomata** — 3.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/barnardos-early-learning-centre-wainuiomata-55443

Browse all centres in Days Bay: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/days-bay

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Days Bay:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/246700
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/246700

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/days-bay-playcentre-60014
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/days-bay-playcentre-60014/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/days-bay-playcentre-60014/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/60014/
- 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._