Kids at Home in Tauranga
6 licensed centres across 1 suburb · Bay of Plenty
All Kids at Home centres in Tauranga
Kids at Home Hamilton 2
ERO assessed Kids at Home Hamilton 2 as Not well placed in January 2021. Our analysis of the ERO report shows strength in curriculum and learning (B grade) and bicultural practice (B grade), with educators promoting Māori language and culture. Whānau partnership was identified as requiring development (C grade), with parent engagement highlighted as a priority for improvement.
Kids at Home Hamilton 4
ERO assessed Kids at Home Hamilton 4 as Not well placed in January 2021. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service received a B grade for Curriculum & learning, with interests-led learning observed and visiting teacher support noted. Whānau partnership was graded C, with ERO identifying inconsistent partnerships and recommending reinstatement of parent surveys as a priority.
Kids at Home The Bay 1
ERO assessed Kids at Home The Bay 1 as Not well placed in January 2021. Our analysis of the ERO report found strengths in curriculum implementation, children's wellbeing, and health and safety systems, but identified whānau partnership as an area requiring development.
Kids at Home The Bay 2
ERO assessed Kids at Home The Bay 2 as Not well placed in its 2021 review. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service received B grades for curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, bicultural practice, and health and safety, but a C grade for whānau partnership, where communication systems were identified as needing strengthening.
Kids at Home The Bay 3
ERO assessed Kids at Home The Bay 3 as Not well placed in their October 2021 review. Our analysis of the ERO report found strengths in curriculum implementation and health and safety practices, while whānau partnership and bicultural practice were identified as areas requiring development.
Kids at Home The Bay 5
ERO assessed this home-based service as Not well placed in January 2021. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, and health and safety systems, while whānau partnership was graded as requiring development, particularly in parent feedback mechanisms.
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Frequently asked
- How many Kids at Home centres are in Tauranga?
- 6 licensed Kids at Home centres in Tauranga, across 1 suburb. 0 (0%) participate in 20 Hours ECE.
- What are alternatives to Kids at Home in Tauranga?
- Other operators with centres in Tauranga: Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust (21), BestStart Educare (20), Playcentre Aotearoa (12), New Shoots Children's Centres (6), Home Grown Kids (4). 194 total licensed centres in Tauranga.
- Do Kids at Home centres in Tauranga accept government funding?
- All licensed ECE centres including Kids at Home 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 6 Kids at Home centres in Tauranga also participate in 20 Hours ECE.
6 centres nationwide
194 licensed centres
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
Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)
Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)
Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics
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