# Opunake Playcentre

Opunake Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in South Taranaki District. MoE service number 50009.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/opunake-playcentre-50009

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Territorial authority:** South Taranaki District
- **Region:** Taranaki
- **Current roll:** 30 children (2025)

## Operator
Opunake 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:** Allison Street
- **Phone:** 06-7567570
- **Email:** Opunake@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -39.45249839, 173.85665437 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-39.45249839,173.85665437))

## Financials
Year ended 2024-08-31:
- Total revenue: $33,574
- Surplus / deficit: $-12,820
- Paid employees: 2
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=45754

## Nearby centres
Within 0.7 km of this centre:
- **Opunake Communities Kindergarten Incorporated** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/opunake-communities-kindergarten-incorporated-50535
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Namu** — 0.7 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-te-namu-52785

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/220700
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/220700

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/opunake-playcentre-50009
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/opunake-playcentre-50009/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/opunake-playcentre-50009/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/50009/
- 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._