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Full daycare, sessional

Best Start Childcare Killester

Dublin 5, Dublin D05

  • NCS participating
  • Tusla-registered service

Opening hours & service details

Opening hours
8am – 5:30pm, Monday to FridaySource: Tusla inspection report, 17 Jun 2025. Confirm with the service.
Ages
1-6 yearsSource: Tusla register (earlier export).
Registered places
Up to 40 children at a timeSource: Tusla register, Aug 2026.
Service type
Full daycare, sessionalSource: Tusla register (earlier export).

At a glance

Fees
Confirmed on enquiry
NCS
Participates in the National Childcare Scheme
Tusla registration
TU2015DY025
Registered address (Tusla, Aug 2026)
26 Killester Park, Killester, Dublin 5, Co. Dublin, D05

What will it cost after NCS?

Every family can get the NCS universal subsidy of up to €2.14 an hour (max €96.30 a week) at a participating service. For example, a €280 weekly full-time fee would come to about €183.70 after the universal subsidy. Income-assessed subsidies can reduce it further.

Read how the National Childcare Scheme works, and how free preschool (ECCE) fits in from age 2 years 8 months.

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Tusla inspections

Latest published report: 17 Jun 2025 (Inspection report)

  • 7 regulations compliant
  • 0 not compliant

Tusla carried out an unannounced inspection on 17 Jun 2025 and looked at 7 regulations. The inspector found the service compliant with all 7.

Read the full report on tusla.ie

Earlier reports: Sep 2021 (change in circumstance).

Inspection information from the Tusla Early Years Inspectorate. Summary written by CrecheFinder; read the full report for details.

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Questions about Best Start Childcare Killester

What ages does Best Start Childcare Killester take?

Best Start Childcare Killester takes children aged 1-6 years (source: Tusla register (earlier export)). Ask the service about places for your child’s age.

Is Best Start Childcare Killester registered with Tusla?

Yes. Best Start Childcare Killester is on Tusla’s register of early years services, registration number TU2015DY025. Its latest published inspection report is from 17 Jun 2025: read the full report on tusla.ie.

Does Best Start Childcare Killester take part in the NCS?

Yes. Best Start Childcare Killester is listed as taking part in the National Childcare Scheme (NCS), so eligible families can use the NCS subsidy there. Confirm with the service when you enquire.

What other childcare is near Best Start Childcare Killester?

Nearby services on CrecheFinder include Karaville Childcare (Dublin 5, 0.7 km), Buzzy Bees Montessori (Dublin 3, 0.9 km) and Dolphins Early Education and Childcare Centre (Dublin 17, 2.2 km). Distances are straight-line between registered addresses.

How do I contact Best Start Childcare Killester?

Use the Enquire now form on this page. We email your enquiry to Best Start Childcare Killester with your consent and help confirm fees and availability.

Registration and inspection information: Tusla – Child and Family Agency, Register of Early Years Services (Aug 2026) and Early Years Inspectorate reports. Contains Irish Public Sector Information licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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