# Te Timatanga Hou Kindergarten

Te Timatanga Hou Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Horowhenua District. MoE service number 52502.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-timatanga-hou-kindergarten-52502

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Horowhenua District
- **Region:** Manawatū-Whanganui
- **Current roll:** 46 children (2025)

## Operator
Te Timatanga Hou Kindergarten is part of **Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens**, kindergarten association that operates 100 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/whanau-manaaki-kindergartens

## 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:** 19 Wilton Street
- **Phone:** 06-368 7047
- **Email:** tetimatangahou@wmkindergartens.org.nz
- **Website:** https://wmkindergartens.org.nz
- **Location:** -40.62747198, 175.2841297 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-40.62747198,175.2841297))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.9 km of this centre:
- **Punahau Early Childhood Care Centre** — 0.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/punahau-early-childhood-care-centre-40238
- **Fanau Pasifika** — 0.3 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/fanau-pasifika-5544
- **Learning Adventures Levin** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/learning-adventures-levin-46630
- **Tararua Educare** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tararua-educare-52539
- **Levin Baptist Kindergarten** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/levin-baptist-kindergarten-52506

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## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/235200
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/235200

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-timatanga-hou-kindergarten-52502
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-timatanga-hou-kindergarten-52502/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-timatanga-hou-kindergarten-52502/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/52502/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

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