# Māpua Playcentre

Māpua Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Tasman District. MoE service number 65105.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/mapua-playcentre-65105

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Territorial authority:** Tasman District
- **Region:** Tasman
- **Current roll:** 25 children (2025)

## Operator
Māpua 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:** 84 Aranui Road
- **Phone:** 027-8805248
- **Email:** Vic.Jackson@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -41.25115775, 173.0938855 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.25115775,173.0938855))

## Nearby centres
Within 7.3 km of this centre:
- **Busy Bees Mapua** — 0 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-bees-mapua-65229
- **Oasis Preschool Mapua** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/oasis-preschool-mapua-65138
- **Village Kids Limited** — 4.5 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/village-kids-limited-47185
- **Appleby Playcentre** — 7 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/appleby-playcentre-65101
- **Country Kids Childcare Centre** — 7.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/country-kids-childcare-centre-65406

Browse all centres in this suburb: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/301704
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/301704

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/mapua-playcentre-65105
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/mapua-playcentre-65105/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/mapua-playcentre-65105/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/65105/
- 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._