# Porirua Whānau Centre Childcare

Porirua Whānau Centre Childcare is a licensed Education & care centre in Cannons Creek. MoE service number 55382.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/porirua-whanau-centre-childcare-55382

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Cannons Creek
- **Territorial authority:** Porirua City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 65 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:** 16 Bedford Court, Cannons Creek
- **Phone:** 04-2377749
- **Email:** liz@poriruawhanau.org.nz
- **Website:** https://poriruawhanau.org.nz
- **Location:** -41.14212699, 174.862974 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.14212699,174.862974))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.6 km of this centre:
- **Moira Gallagher Kindergarten** — 0.2 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/moira-gallagher-kindergarten-5361
- **Nuanua Kindergarten** — 0.4 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/nuanua-kindergarten-50077
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Manawanui** — 0.4 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-manawanui-55347
- **Aiga Paia A'oga Amata** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/aiga-paia-a-oga-amata-60338
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Waikato Tairāwhiti** — 0.6 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-waikato-tairawhiti-64046

Browse all centres in Cannons Creek: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/cannons-creek

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Cannons Creek:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/240700
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/240700

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/porirua-whanau-centre-childcare-55382
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/porirua-whanau-centre-childcare-55382/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/porirua-whanau-centre-childcare-55382/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/55382/
- 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._