# Otorohanga Playcentre

Otorohanga Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Ōtorohanga District. MoE service number 31004.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/otorohanga-playcentre-31004

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

## Operator
Otorohanga 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:** 40 Te Kawa Street
- **Phone:** 07-9292123
- **Email:** paula.mb@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -38.18344331, 175.20532051 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-38.18344331,175.20532051))

## Financials
Year ended 2016-08-31:
- Total revenue: $37,284
- Surplus / deficit: $800
- Paid employees: 1
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=44737

## Nearby centres
Within 1.2 km of this centre:
- **Hopscotch Preschool** — 0.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/hopscotch-preschool-30322
- **Hopscotch Early Learning Childcare Centre** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/hopscotch-early-learning-childcare-centre-30236
- **Central Kids Kindergartens - Otorohanga** — 0.4 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/central-kids-kindergartens-otorohanga-5191
- **Little Kiwi's Corner** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-kiwi-s-corner-46264
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Iti A Rata** — 1.2 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-iti-a-rata-35012

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/185500
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/185500

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/otorohanga-playcentre-31004
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/otorohanga-playcentre-31004/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/otorohanga-playcentre-31004/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/31004/
- 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._