# Stokes Valley Playcentre

Stokes Valley Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Stokes Valley. MoE service number 60023.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stokes-valley-playcentre-60023

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Suburb:** Stokes Valley
- **Territorial authority:** Lower Hutt City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 30 children (2025)

## Operator
Stokes Valley 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:** 155 Stokes Valley Road, Stokes Valley
- **Phone:** 04-9205644
- **Email:** stokesvalley@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -41.17132635, 174.98390671 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.17132635,174.98390671))

## Financials
Year ended 2016-08-31:
- Total revenue: $23,525
- Surplus / deficit: $-14,350
- Paid employees: 4
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=43337

## Nearby centres
Within 0.8 km of this centre:
- **Koraunui Te Kōhanga Reo** — 0.2 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/koraunui-te-kohanga-reo-60072
- **Fetu Ao Kindergarten** — 0.2 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/fetu-ao-kindergarten-46817
- **BestStart Stokes Valley** — 0.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-stokes-valley-60096
- **Stokes Valley Kindergarten** — 0.6 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stokes-valley-kindergarten-5335
- **Holborn Kindergarten** — 0.8 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/holborn-kindergarten-5546

Browse all centres in Stokes Valley: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/stokes-valley

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Stokes Valley:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/244500
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/244500

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stokes-valley-playcentre-60023
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/stokes-valley-playcentre-60023/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/stokes-valley-playcentre-60023/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/60023/
- 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._