Daycare & ECE in Lake Hayes Estate

Services in Lake Hayes Estate, by type

Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Lake Hayes Estate?

There are 1 licensed early childhood services in Lake Hayes Estate, Otago: 1 education & care. Combined enrolment 70 children.

What's the largest daycare in Lake Hayes Estate?

Gems Miro is the largest licensed centre in Lake Hayes Estate with 70 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Lake Hayes Estate offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 1 centres (0%) in Lake Hayes Estate 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 Lake Hayes Estate?

No kindergartens listed in Lake Hayes Estate specifically — try adjacent suburbs. Other licensed options below cover the same age groups.

How much does daycare cost in Lake Hayes Estate?

Costs in Lake Hayes Estate 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/lake-hayes-estate/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Lake Hayes Estate?

All 1 licensed centres in Lake Hayes Estate are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Lake Hayes Estate 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.