# Gracefield Early Childhood Centre

Gracefield Early Childhood Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Lower Hutt CBD. MoE service number 60219.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/gracefield-early-childhood-centre-60219

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Lower Hutt CBD
- **Territorial authority:** Lower Hutt City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 40 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:** 69 Gracefield Road, Lower Hutt CBD
- **Phone:** 04-569-500
- **Email:** gracefieldecc@gmail.com
- **Location:** -41.23378194, 174.91791083 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.23378194,174.91791083))

## Financials
Year ended 2025-03-31:
- Total revenue: $1,119,310
- Surplus / deficit: $81,595
- Paid employees: 15
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=45544

## Nearby centres
Within 1.3 km of this centre:
- **Lollipops Waiwhetu** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lollipops-waiwhetu-46029
- **Shine Montessori Educare** — 1.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/shine-montessori-educare-60121
- **Millie's House Waiwhetu** — 1.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/millie-s-house-waiwhetu-60316
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Arohanui ki Te Tangata Marae Trust** — 1.1 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-arohanui-ki-te-tangata-marae-trust-64031
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Muturangi** — 1.3 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-muturangi-64044

Browse all centres in Lower Hutt CBD: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/lower-hutt-cbd

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Lower Hutt CBD:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/246002
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/246002

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/gracefield-early-childhood-centre-60219
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/gracefield-early-childhood-centre-60219/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/gracefield-early-childhood-centre-60219/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/60219/
- 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._