OWNERSHIP: This service is part of a state or public organisation
Street or Road: 90 Ilam Road, Ilam
Location: Christchurch
Phone: 03 348 4336
AGE RANGE: Licensed to care for children from infancy
NUMBER OF CHILDREN: 51 or more children. This is a mega licensed early childhood centre. Check that small family-like group sizes are maintained, and not large classes. It is important for children's learning and emotional wellbeing to consistently have the same teachers everyday. No child should feel or be 'lost in the crowd'.
IS THIS SERVICE HIGHLY PARENT RATED?: Before choosing a service you want to know if it comes highly recommended by other users. Check out the reviews posted below - are there any? Does it have at least 5 recent positive reviews if a small centre, or 10 if a mega-sized centre or a home-based service?
WARNING: Don't worry - this service did not receive a licence downgrade for non-compliance with the Education (ECE) Regulations or licensing requirements last year or the year before.
We've had 3 kids attend the Ilam ELC from age 2 to 5. Its been great, the staff are great, very capable and trustworthy. The centre recently moved to a new site on the Dovedale campus which has good indoor and outdoor areas. Highly recommended