# Little Einsteins Montessori (MacDonald Street)

Little Einsteins Montessori (MacDonald Street) is a licensed Education & care centre in Mt Maunganui. MoE service number 46671.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-einsteins-montessori-macdonald-street-46671

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Mt Maunganui
- **Territorial authority:** Tauranga City
- **Region:** Bay of Plenty
- **Current roll:** 75 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:** 1 MacDonald Street, Mt Maunganui
- **Phone:** 07-5725916
- **Location:** -37.66598722, 176.2076537 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.66598722,176.2076537))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.4 km of this centre:
- **BestStart MacDonald Street** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-macdonald-street-30028
- **Gwen Rogers Free Kindergarten** — 0.8 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/gwen-rogers-free-kindergarten-5210
- **Omanu Preschool** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/omanu-preschool-47400
- **Mount Maunganui Playcentre** — 0.9 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/mount-maunganui-playcentre-48315
- **Bloesem 2021 Limited** — 1.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/bloesem-2021-limited-45291

Browse all centres in Mt Maunganui: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/mt-maunganui

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Mt Maunganui:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/194300
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/194300

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-einsteins-montessori-macdonald-street-46671
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/little-einsteins-montessori-macdonald-street-46671/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/little-einsteins-montessori-macdonald-street-46671/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/46671/
- 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._