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29 Daycare Centers in Mount Vernon, Washington

Browse all 29 daycare centers in Mount Vernon, Washington. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mount Vernon

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1

    900 Mclean Road, Mount Vernon, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 84 children

    Small World Child Care Center in Mount Vernon receives mostly positive reviews (5/5 ratings) praising the caring staff, bilingual education, engaging activities, and long operating hours. However, one parent reported serious concerns including staff yelling at children, neglect, unexplained injuries, and bullying with inadequate staff response.

    Caring and phenomenal staffbilingual English-Spanish instructionlong hours (5am-6pm)comprehensive meals provided
  2. 2

    2501 J Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    Reviews praise the Skagit Valley Y at Island Vie as a clean, well-maintained facility with new equipment and friendly staff. Parents and members highlight the quality of amenities including the pool, fitness areas, and childcare services. Management is noted for responsively addressing concerns.

    New and clean facilitieswell-maintained pool with good temperaturefriendly and welcoming staffresponsive management
  3. 3

    13590 Gibralter Road, Mount Vernon, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    This facility is highly praised for its new, well-maintained amenities including a large pool, modern gym equipment, and clean locker rooms. Staff members are consistently described as friendly, caring, and responsive to concerns. The center serves the broader community with inclusive services and demonstrates commitment to member satisfaction.

    New and modern facilitieslarge pool with featuresclean and well-stocked locker roomsfriendly and attentive staff
  4. 4

    5801 Main Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    This facility is a YMCA center, not a traditional daycare. Parents consistently praise the new, clean facilities including the pool, fitness equipment, and locker rooms. Staff are described as friendly and helpful, with management responsive to concerns.

    New and well-maintained facilitieslarge indoor pool with lazy rivermodern fitness equipmentclean locker rooms
  5. 5
    Skagit Valley Y At Conway
    4.08 score
    4.1(20)

    19710 Sr 534, Mount Vernon, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    This facility is a YMCA center, not a traditional daycare, with excellent ratings (4.1/5). Parents consistently praise the new, clean facility with extensive amenities including a pool, gym equipment, and childcare services. Management is responsive to concerns and staff are generally friendly and professional.

    New and well-maintained facilitieslarge swimming pool with lazy rivermodern gym equipmentclean locker rooms
  6. 6
    Joyful Noise Montessori
    4.07 score
    4.1(13)

    1505 Roosevelt, Mount Vernon, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Parents consistently praise Joyful Noise Montessori for its warm, caring staff and individualized approach to child development. The center is noted for providing a safe, clean learning environment with healthy homemade meals, and leadership (Ava and Sarah) that prioritizes both education and child wellbeing. Multiple reviewers report their children are happy, advanced for their age, and have special needs accommodated effectively.

    caring and professional staffindividualized child developmentsafe and clean environmenthealthy homemade meals
  7. 7
    Learning Ladder Cdc
    3.95 score
    3.9(5)

    100 Valley Mall Way, Mount Vernon, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 152 children

    Learning Ladder CDC receives mixed reviews with three 5-star ratings praising the caring staff, developmental progress, and safe environment, but two 1-star ratings citing concerns about inadequate diaper changes, lack of individualized attention, and staff patience issues. Most parents report children are happy and learning, though a small number experienced health and developmental concerns.

    caring and friendly staffstrong parent-teacher relationshipsdevelopmen
  8. 8
    Tomorrows Future Cdc
    3.75 score
    3.5(5)

    915 S. Laventure, Mount Vernon, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    Tomorrow's Future CDC receives highly polarized reviews. Three parents praise the caring, invested staff and positive experiences, while two parents report unprofessional behavior, rudeness toward families, harsh treatment of children, and aggressive handling.

    caring and invested staffflexible schedulingsupportive of families' special needschildren enjoy attending

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Mount Vernon based on parent reviews

Small World Child Care And

4.7(6)

900 Mclean Road, Mount Vernon, WA

Small World Child Care Center in Mount Vernon receives mostly positive reviews (5/5 ratings) praising the caring staff, bilingual education, engaging activities, and long operating hours. However, one parent reported serious concerns including staff yelling at children, neglect, unexplained injuries, and bullying with inadequate staff response.

Caring and phenomenal staffbilingual English-Spanish instructionlong hours (5am-6pm)

Washington Ymca Elc

5(2)

1020 Mclean Road, Mount Vernon, WA

Summersun Montessori

4.7(2)

1804 Martin Rd, Mount Vernon, WA

Skagit Valley Y At Island Vie

4.1(20)

2501 J Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA

Reviews praise the Skagit Valley Y at Island Vie as a clean, well-maintained facility with new equipment and friendly staff. Parents and members highlight the quality of amenities including the pool, fitness areas, and childcare services. Management is noted for responsively addressing concerns.

New and clean facilitieswell-maintained pool with good temperaturefriendly and welcoming staff

Skagit Valley Y At Fidalgo

4.1(20)

13590 Gibralter Road, Mount Vernon, WA

This facility is highly praised for its new, well-maintained amenities including a large pool, modern gym equipment, and clean locker rooms. Staff members are consistently described as friendly, caring, and responsive to concerns. The center serves the broader community with inclusive services and demonstrates commitment to member satisfaction.

New and modern facilitieslarge pool with featuresclean and well-stocked locker rooms

Skagit Valley Y At Edison Ele

4.1(20)

5801 Main Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA

This facility is a YMCA center, not a traditional daycare. Parents consistently praise the new, clean facilities including the pool, fitness equipment, and locker rooms. Staff are described as friendly and helpful, with management responsive to concerns.

New and well-maintained facilitieslarge indoor pool with lazy rivermodern fitness equipment

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Daycare Centers in Mount Vernon, Washington

There are 29 daycare centers in Mount Vernon, Washington. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Mount Vernon, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Mount Vernon

Showing 29 results

Jefferson Ymca Elc
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1801 E Blackburn, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Washington Ymca Elc
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1020 Mclean Road, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Summersun Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
1804 Martin Rd, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Small World Child Care And
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Small World Child Care Center in Mount Vernon receives mostly positive reviews (5/5 ratings) praising the caring staff, bilingual education, engaging activities, and long operating hours. However, one parent reported serious concerns including staff yelling at children, neglect, unexplained injuries, and bullying with inadequate staff response.

Caring and phenomenal staffbilingual English-Spanish instructionlong hours (5am-6pm)
Address
900 Mclean Road, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Wsmc Mount Vernon Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
2405 Kulshan Drive, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Joyful Noise Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents consistently praise Joyful Noise Montessori for its warm, caring staff and individualized approach to child development. The center is noted for providing a safe, clean learning environment with healthy homemade meals, and leadership (Ava and Sarah) that prioritizes both education and child wellbeing. Multiple reviewers report their children are happy, advanced for their age, and have special needs accommodated effectively.

caring and professional staffindividualized child developmentsafe and clean environment
Address
1505 Roosevelt, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Island Vie
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Reviews praise the Skagit Valley Y at Island Vie as a clean, well-maintained facility with new equipment and friendly staff. Parents and members highlight the quality of amenities including the pool, fitness areas, and childcare services. Management is noted for responsively addressing concerns.

New and clean facilitieswell-maintained pool with good temperaturefriendly and welcoming staff
Address
2501 J Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Fidalgo
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

This facility is highly praised for its new, well-maintained amenities including a large pool, modern gym equipment, and clean locker rooms. Staff members are consistently described as friendly, caring, and responsive to concerns. The center serves the broader community with inclusive services and demonstrates commitment to member satisfaction.

New and modern facilitieslarge pool with featuresclean and well-stocked locker rooms
Address
13590 Gibralter Road, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Edison Ele
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

This facility is a YMCA center, not a traditional daycare. Parents consistently praise the new, clean facilities including the pool, fitness equipment, and locker rooms. Staff are described as friendly and helpful, with management responsive to concerns.

New and well-maintained facilitieslarge indoor pool with lazy rivermodern fitness equipment
Address
5801 Main Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Conway
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

This facility is a YMCA center, not a traditional daycare, with excellent ratings (4.1/5). Parents consistently praise the new, clean facility with extensive amenities including a pool, gym equipment, and childcare services. Management is responsive to concerns and staff are generally friendly and professional.

New and well-maintained facilitieslarge swimming pool with lazy rivermodern gym equipment
Address
19710 Sr 534, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Learning Ladder Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Learning Ladder CDC receives mixed reviews with three 5-star ratings praising the caring staff, developmental progress, and safe environment, but two 1-star ratings citing concerns about inadequate diaper changes, lack of individualized attention, and staff patience issues. Most parents report children are happy and learning, though a small number experienced health and developmental concerns.

caring and friendly staffstrong parent-teacher relationshipsdevelopmen
Address
100 Valley Mall Way, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Tomorrows Future Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Tomorrow's Future CDC receives highly polarized reviews. Three parents praise the caring, invested staff and positive experiences, while two parents report unprofessional behavior, rudeness toward families, harsh treatment of children, and aggressive handling.

caring and invested staffflexible schedulingsupportive of families' special needs
Address
915 S. Laventure, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Madison
Before or After School Daycare

Reviews praise the Skagit Valley Y at Madison as a modern, well-maintained facility with new equipment, a large pool, and friendly staff. Parents highlight cleanliness, diverse amenities including fitness equipment and childcare, and responsive management that addresses concerns professionally. The facility serves both members and non-members with consistently positive experiences.

New and modern facilitylarge pool with good temperatureclean and well-maintained
Address
907 E Fir Street, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Learning Tree
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3523 E College Way, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Skagit Valley Y At Jefferson
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility is a YMCA center, not a traditional daycare. Reviews consistently praise the new, clean building with excellent amenities including a pool, gym equipment, and fitness classes. Parents and members highlight friendly, caring staff and responsive management that addresses concerns professionally.

New facility and equipmentclean and well-maintainedlarge swimming pool with multiple water features
Address
1801 Blackburn Road, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Lincoln
Child Daycare & Preschools

Note: Reviews appear to be for the Skagit Valley Family YMCA facility, not a daycare center. Parents praise the new, clean facility with excellent amenities including a pool, gym equipment, and fitness classes. Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and responsive to concerns.

New and well-maintained facilityclean locker rooms and showerslarge swimming pool with quality features
Address
1005 S 11th Street, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Laconner
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility receives consistently positive reviews highlighting new, well-maintained equipment and amenities including a pool, gym, and fitness classes. Staff are praised for being friendly, welcoming, and responsive to concerns. The clean, modern facility appears to serve families well with quality childcare services.

New and well-maintained facilityclean locker rooms and showersfriendly and helpful staff
Address
404 N 6th Street, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Washington
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility receives consistently positive feedback with all 5-star ratings. Parents and members praise the new, clean facility with excellent amenities including a large pool, modern equipment, and well-maintained locker rooms. Staff are described as friendly and caring, with management responsive to concerns.

New and clean facilitylarge pool with lazy rivermodern gym equipment
Address
1020 Mclean Road, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Wsmc Laventure Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2011 N Laventure, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Wsmc La Paloma Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2408 Kulshan View, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At West View
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility receives consistently positive feedback with all 5-star ratings. Parents praise the new, clean building with excellent amenities including a pool, gym equipment, and fitness classes. Staff are generally described as friendly and caring, with management responsive to concerns.

New and clean facilitylarge pool with lazy rivermodern gym equipment
Address
515 W Victoria Blvd, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Mount Vernon Kids N Us
Child Daycare & Preschools

Mount Vernon Kids N Us receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight caring, attentive staff who build strong relationships with children, excellent communication, and safe, clean facilities. Children reportedly look forward to attending and show significant developmental growth.

Caring and loving staffexcellent teacher-parent communicationchildren excited to attend
Address
325 Chenoweth St, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Skagit Valley Y At Bayview
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility receives consistently high praise from users. Parents and members commend the new, well-maintained building with modern equipment, friendly and responsive staff, and clean facilities. Management is noted for addressing concerns professionally and promptly.

New and modern facilitiesclean and well-maintainedfriendly and helpful staff
Address
15241 Josh Wilson Road, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At M Purcell
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility is a YMCA center (not a traditional daycare) with excellent ratings across all reviews. Parents praise the new, clean facility, friendly staff, quality amenities including a pool, and responsive management that addresses concerns professionally.

New and well-maintained facilityclean and organizedfriendly and helpful staff
Address
700 Bennett Street, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Lucille Umb
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility received consistently positive feedback across all reviews, with parents praising the new, clean building and friendly staff. The aquatics department, including the pool and locker rooms, was particularly highlighted as a major strength. Management demonstrated responsiveness to concerns, with one parent upgrading their review after the director addressed a previous complaint professionally.

New and clean facilityfriendly and welcoming staffwell-mai
Address
820 S Skagit Street, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Conway Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
19710 State Route 534, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Skagit Valley Y At Big Lake
Child Daycare & Preschools

This facility is a YMCA center, not a traditional daycare. Reviews consistently praise the new, well-maintained building with excellent amenities including a pool, gym equipment, and fitness classes. Parents and members highlight friendly, caring staff and a welcoming community environment.

New and clean facilitieslarge pool with multiple water featuresmodern gym equipment
Address
16802 Lake View Blvd, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Centennial Ymca Elc
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3100 Martin Road, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Madison Ymca Elc
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
907 E Fir St, Portable D, Mount Vernon, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 29 all daycares in Mount Vernon, Washington. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Mount Vernon, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Washington's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Washington)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Mount Vernon offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 28 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Washington typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Mount Vernon for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Mount Vernon must be licensed by Washington's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.