Dedicated to giving every child the best start in life
At Zenith Childcare, we believe children thrive when they feel safe, loved and understood, we provide warm, inclusive environments that feel like a home from home.
A home from home, where every child belongs
At Zenith Childcare, we believe children thrive when they feel safe, loved and understood. Our settings are designed to feel like a home from home — warm, welcoming environments where every child is supported to grow with confidence, curiosity and care through meaningful relationships and play.
Our Approach
We create warm, welcoming environments where children feel safe, valued and supported to learn through play, relationships and exploration.
Our Commitment
We are committed to delivering high-quality early childhood care, guided by Aistear and informed by best practice in early years education.
How We Work
Through reflective practice and close collaboration with families, we continuously adapt and improve how we support each child’s development and wellbeing.
Mission & Vision
These principles shape how we work
Our Vision
To nurture a generation of confident, curious and compassionate children by providing a safe, interactive and inspiring environment where the individual can grow within a group.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide high quality early childhood care and educational support that enhances physical, cognitive and social development in each child. We partner with families and staff to create a homely space that fosters creativity, encourages exploration and builds a solid foundation for early and long-term learning.
Where Every Child Is Supported to Thrive
Our creches are built on core values of safety, respect and social development. We believe in a policy of inclusion and acceptance, where every child is supported to grow to meet their unique potential.
Meet the team
Experienced Leaders
Charlene Roche
Charlene is a distinguished leader in the social care and childcare sectors, bringing over 20 years of industry experience to her work. Holding two Honors degrees, including one in Leadership and Management, Charlene has built a career defined by a commitment to high standards and an understanding of leadership.
With her expertise in operational management and care delivery, Charlene has established a reputation for excellence. As an entrepreneur and business leader, she has put her industry knowledge into action, becoming a trusted provider within communities. Her leadership style combines operational oversight with a genuine passion for quality care, ensuring that every initiative she leads meets the highest regulatory and ethical standards.
I believe that effective leadership in childcare requires a balance of business acumen and empathy. I am passionate about building environments where care standards are never compromised and where teams are empowered to perform at their best.”
Stephen Moore
Stephen has over 15 years direct experience in social care businesses and the childcare sector. A former Group Finance Director in NUA Healthcare Services until 2015 and former owner of Orchard Fostering, exited in 2020. Stephen has had many roles as a consultant and as a Non Executive Director of both domestic and international companies in the childcare sector.
I’m really excited by our mission in Zenith, as part of our local communities, we help prepare the next generation of children in Ireland for primary school. I’m passionate about building infrastructure for Ireland’s future."