# Koutu Playcentre

Koutu Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Koutu-Rotorua. MoE service number 40080.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/koutu-playcentre-40080

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Suburb:** Koutu-Rotorua
- **Territorial authority:** Rotorua District
- **Region:** Bay of Plenty
- **Current roll:** 30 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:** 35 Taharangi Street, Koutu-Rotorua
- **Phone:** 07-3461702
- **Location:** -38.11946778, 176.23706188 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-38.11946778,176.23706188))

## Financials
Year ended 2021-08-31:
- Total revenue: $48,973
- Surplus / deficit: $14,963
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=71477

## Nearby centres
Within 0.9 km of this centre:
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Koutu** — 0.3 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-te-koutu-40116
- **Te Pākārito** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-pakarito-47111
- **BestStart Fairy Springs** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-fairy-springs-40283
- **Kidz World - Maisey Place** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidz-world-maisey-place-40204
- **Fairy Springs ELC** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/fairy-springs-elc-30084

Browse all centres in Koutu-Rotorua: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/koutu-rotorua

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Koutu-Rotorua:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/199400
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/199400

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/koutu-playcentre-40080
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/koutu-playcentre-40080/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/koutu-playcentre-40080/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/40080/
- 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._