Anchor Childcare Centre CLG

Anchor Childcare Centre is a non‑profit early education and childcare provider based in the Racecourse Shopping Centre, Grange Road, Baldoyle, Dublin 13. Established in 2001 by the community development organisation Baldoyle Forum Limited, the centre operates as a registered charity (CHY18054) and delivers affordable, quality care for children from the age of two through to the end of the preschool years. The facility combines full‑day creche, part‑time, sessional and after‑school programmes, allowing parents to choose the option that best fits their schedules. The centre is equipped with spacious rooms dedicated to Playschool (2‑3 years), Montessori (3‑5 years) and after‑school age groups, each designed to support children’s developmental stages. A 2,500 sq ft outdoor play area with a safety surface provides ample space for physical activity. Anchor follows the Aistear curriculum for learning and development and is registered for the Government ECCE Free Preschool Place Scheme, offering two years of free preschool education to eligible children. Regular Tusla inspections ensure compliance with national preschool regulations, reinforcing the centre’s commitment to best practice and high standards of care.