# East Coast Bays Community Creche

East Coast Bays Community Creche is a licensed Education & care centre in Browns Bay. MoE service number 20043.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/east-coast-bays-community-creche-20043

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Browns Bay
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Hibiscus and Bays
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 32 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:** 5 Inverness Road, Browns Bay
- **Phone:** 09-479 1241
- **Email:** ecbcc@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -36.71541736, 174.74700038 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.71541736,174.74700038))

## Financials
Year ended 2025-12-31:
- Total revenue: $491,228
- Surplus / deficit: $-40,141
- Paid employees: 8
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=40736

## Nearby centres
Within 0.7 km of this centre:
- **Palms Educare (Browns Bay)** — 0.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/palms-educare-browns-bay-46604
- **Treasure Tree Home-Based Childcare** — 0.3 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/treasure-tree-home-based-childcare-47267
- **Lollipops Browns Bay** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lollipops-browns-bay-45855
- **Taiaotea Kindergarten** — 0.5 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/taiaotea-kindergarten-5025
- **Browns Bay Preschool** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/browns-bay-preschool-20024

Browse all centres in Browns Bay: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/browns-bay

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Browns Bay:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/118300
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/118300

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/east-coast-bays-community-creche-20043
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/east-coast-bays-community-creche-20043/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/east-coast-bays-community-creche-20043/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/20043/
- 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._