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Busy Bees in Nelson

3 licensed centres across 3 suburbs · Nelson

Centres in Nelson
3
Suburbs covered
3
Combined roll
261
20 Hours ECE
0/3

All Busy Bees centres in Nelson

By suburb in Nelson

Nelson Central
1 Busy Bees centre
Tahunanui
1 Busy Bees centre
Stoke
1 Busy Bees centre

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Frequently asked

How many Busy Bees centres are in Nelson?
3 licensed Busy Bees centres in Nelson, across 3 suburbs. 0 (0%) participate in 20 Hours ECE.
What are alternatives to Busy Bees in Nelson?
Other operators with centres in Nelson: Nelson Tasman Kindergartens (10), Playcentre Aotearoa (3), Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust (3). 37 total licensed centres in Nelson.
Do Busy Bees centres in Nelson accept government funding?
All licensed ECE centres including Busy Bees are eligible for the Childcare Subsidy (means-tested, MSD) and FamilyBoost rebate (25% of weekly fees, capped at $75/week, IRD). For 3-5 year olds, 0 of 3 Busy Bees centres in Nelson also participate in 20 Hours ECE.
All Busy Bees

79 centres nationwide

All Nelson daycares

37 licensed centres

Cost guide

FamilyBoost + 20 Hours stacking

Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)

Service type, address, roll, ethnicity, Equity Index, 20 Hours, Takiwā, lat/lng

· Refresh: Nightly source · re-pulled on every deploy

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 545 centres covered· Refresh: Annual filings · re-ingested with each refresh

Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)

As of: 10,663 reports / 4,194 centres · latest review 2026-05-18· Refresh: On review publication · CC-BY 4.0 attribution

Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics

As of: 2023 Census· Refresh: Quarterly police data · 5-yearly census

Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.