Daycare & ECE in Fairview Downs

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BestStart Powells Road Kindy

Education & Care · Fairview Downs

BestStart Educare

ERO assessed this service as Not well placed in their 2016 review. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in curriculum and learning (A grade) and children's wellbeing (A grade), though the overall placement indicates significant concerns were identified across other areas of service delivery.

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Fairview Downs?

There are 1 licensed early childhood services in Fairview Downs, Waikato: 1 education & care. Combined enrolment 50 children.

Is there childcare near me in Fairview Downs?

Yes — Fairview Downs has 1 licensed early childhood service, every one of them listed below with its address, service type and 20 Hours ECE status. To rank them by walking or driving distance from your exact address, use our find-by-address radius search.

What's the largest daycare in Fairview Downs?

BestStart Powells Road Kindy is the largest licensed centre in Fairview Downs with 50 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Fairview Downs offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 1 centres (0%) in Fairview Downs participate in 20 Hours ECE, which subsidises up to 20 hours/week of care for 3-5 year olds. The 20-Hrs pill on each centre card below shows participation.

Are there kindergartens in Fairview Downs?

No kindergartens listed in Fairview Downs specifically — try adjacent suburbs. Other licensed options below cover the same age groups.

Which operator chains have centres in Fairview Downs?

Only one chain operates in Fairview Downs: BestStart Educare (1 centre). The other 0 centres are independent.

How much does daycare cost in Fairview Downs?

Costs in Fairview Downs follow the NZ national pattern: education & care centres typically $280-$360/week for under-2s, dropping to $0-$100/week for 3-5 year olds at 20-Hours-participating centres. Free Kindergartens charge little or nothing for 3-5 year olds. FamilyBoost (25% IRD rebate, $75/week cap) applies on top. See our /cost-of-daycare/fairview-downs/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Fairview Downs?

All 1 licensed centres in Fairview Downs are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Fairview Downs centres), the means-tested Childcare Subsidy from MSD, and FamilyBoost (25% rebate up to $75/week from IRD, phased out from $140k-$180k household income). Use our /familyboost-calculator for your specific net weekly cost.