# Mairangi Bay Playcentre

Mairangi Bay Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Mairangi Bay. MoE service number 22043.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/mairangi-bay-playcentre-22043

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Suburb:** Mairangi Bay
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Hibiscus and Bays
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 30 children (2025)

## Operator
Mairangi 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:** 112 Kowhai Road, Mairangi Bay
- **Phone:** 09-478 3316
- **Email:** rachel.rix-trott@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -36.74645498, 174.7518303 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.74645498,174.7518303))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.2 km of this centre:
- **Kakapo Creek Children's Garden** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kakapo-creek-children-s-garden-48055
- **Campbells Bay Early Learning Centre** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/campbells-bay-early-learning-centre-47612
- **Busy Minds Early Learning Centre** — 1.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-minds-early-learning-centre-20550
- **Rangitoto Kindergarten** — 1.1 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rangitoto-kindergarten-5024
- **Sunnynook Kindergarten** — 1.2 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/sunnynook-kindergarten-5037

Browse all centres in Mairangi Bay: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/mairangi-bay

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Mairangi Bay:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/120800
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/120800

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/mairangi-bay-playcentre-22043
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/mairangi-bay-playcentre-22043/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/mairangi-bay-playcentre-22043/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/22043/
- 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._