Daycare & ECE in Long Bay

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Long Bay?

There are 1 licensed early childhood services in Long Bay, Auckland: 1 education & care. Combined enrolment 110 children.

Is there childcare near me in Long Bay?

Yes — Long Bay 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 Long Bay?

BestStart Longbay is the largest licensed centre in Long Bay with 110 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Long Bay offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 1 centres (0%) in Long Bay 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 Long Bay?

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

Which operator chains have centres in Long Bay?

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

How much does daycare cost in Long Bay?

Costs in Long Bay 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/long-bay/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Long Bay?

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