Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate Creche

Opening hours & service details

Ages: 0-6 yearsSource: Tusla register (earlier export).
Registered places: Up to 15 children at a timeSource: Tusla register, Aug 2026.
Service type: Full daycare, part-time, sessionalSource: Tusla register (earlier export).

At a glance

Fees: Confirmed on enquiry
NCS: Participates in the National Childcare Scheme
Tusla registration: TU2015FL112
Registered address (Tusla, Aug 2026): Hazel Grove, Portrane Road, Donabate, Co. Dublin, K36

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: 10 Jul 2024 (Inspection report)

9 regulations compliant
0 not compliant

Tusla carried out an unannounced inspection on 10 Jul 2024 and looked at 9 regulations. The inspector found the service compliant with all 9.

Read the full report on tusla.ie

Earlier reports: 10 Jul 2024 (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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Other childcare in Donabate

Linda's Creche & Montessori SchoolFull daycare, sessional
Beverton PreschoolSessional, preschool

Childcare near Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate

Linda's Creche & Montessori SchoolDonabate · 1.2 km
Beverton PreschoolDonabate · 1.9 km
Bright BeginnersRush · 3.9 km
Malahide Marina Creche & MontessoriMalahide · 4.7 km
Just Like HomeLusk · 4.8 km

Straight-line distances between registered addresses, rounded. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

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Questions about Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate

What ages does Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate take?

Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate takes children aged 0-6 years (source: Tusla register (earlier export)). Ask the service about places for your child’s age.

Is Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate registered with Tusla?

Yes. Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate is on Tusla’s register of early years services, registration number TU2015FL112. Its latest published inspection report is from 10 Jul 2024: read the full report on tusla.ie.

Does Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate take part in the NCS?

Yes. Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate 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 Sophia Nurturing Centre Donabate?

Nearby services on CrecheFinder include Linda's Creche & Montessori School (Donabate, 1.2 km), Beverton Preschool (Donabate, 1.9 km) and Bright Beginners (Rush, 3.9 km). Distances are straight-line between registered addresses.

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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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