# Tokoroa Playcentre

Tokoroa Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in South Waikato District. MoE service number 30008.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tokoroa-playcentre-30008

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

## Operator
Tokoroa 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:** Balmoral Drive
- **Phone:** 07-9292123
- **Email:** CNI.funding@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -38.23548529, 175.86819561 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-38.23548529,175.86819561))

## Financials
Year ended 2016-08-31:
- Total revenue: $23,638
- Surplus / deficit: $7,537
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=62859

## Nearby centres
Within 0.8 km of this centre:
- **Te Kōhanga Reo Tuarua o Tokoroa** — 0.6 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-tuarua-o-tokoroa-35039
- **Central Kids Kindergartens - Tokoroa** — 0.6 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/central-kids-kindergartens-tokoroa-34061
- **Central Kids Kindergartens - Arohanui** — 0.6 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/central-kids-kindergartens-arohanui-5164
- **St Lukes Mokopuna Apii Punanga Reo Inc** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/st-lukes-mokopuna-apii-punanga-reo-inc-47575
- **Central Kids Kindergartens - Balmoral** — 0.8 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/central-kids-kindergartens-balmoral-5165

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/186600
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/186600

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tokoroa-playcentre-30008
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/tokoroa-playcentre-30008/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/tokoroa-playcentre-30008/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/30008/
- 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._