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2,115 Daycare Centers in Washington

Browse 2,115 daycare centers across Washington. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Washington

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Washington can make the decision-making process smoother.

Washington has about 2,115 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Washington. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Washington

There are 2,115 daycares in Washington: 17 headstart facilities, 1 before/after school centers, 17 religious facility daycares, and 2,080 childcare and preschool centers.

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Giggling Guest Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Giggling Guest Childcare for its caring, attentive staff and strong focus on social-emotional learning and early academics. Children show measurable growth in language, letters, numbers, and social skills, with families appreciating the secure facility, structured curriculum, home-cooked meals, and daily communication app.

Caring and engaging staffpositive learning environment with phonics and educational activitiessocial-emotional lea
Address
1930 4th Street, Cheney, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Beautiful Savior Lutheran Day
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
4320 S Conklin, Spokane, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Kiddie Koop Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Kiddie Koop as a clean, well-organized facility with exceptionally caring and stable staff. Children who previously struggled at other daycares reportedly thrive here, with many parents highlighting the owner Jillian's personal involvement and the teachers' dedication to individual child development.

Friendly and loving staffclean facilitystable teachers with low turnover
Address
5421 196th St Sw, #1, Lynnwood, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Kiddy Korner Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Kiddy Korner Child Care Center in Monroe, Washington receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, clean and safe facility, and strong communication through daily activity updates. Children are described as happy, well-adjusted, and thriving across all age groups.

caring and attentive staffclean facilitysafe environment
Address
1188 Village Way, Monroe, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Childrens Learning Academy In
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Children's Learning Academy for its small class sizes, low teacher turnover, and dedicated staff who foster academic, social, and emotional development. Multiple families report their children made significant progress and enjoyed attending daily. The center is noted for its nurturing, family-like atmosphere and home-cooked meals.

Small class sizes with good teacher-to-student ratiosexperienced staff with low turnover (10+ year teachers)caring and attentive teachers
Address
215 Dorn Avenue, Everett, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Venersborg Childrens Cnt INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews do not reflect parent experiences at this daycare facility. The available ratings appear to be from visitors to a historic schoolhouse venue rather than parents evaluating childcare services.

Charmingupdated facility in wooded settingsuitable event venue
Address
22620 Ne 224th Court, Battle Ground, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Growing Pains Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Growing Pains Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring staff, low turnover, small class sizes, and homey atmosphere. One parent expressed concerns about inconsistent infant care quality, bottle tracking accuracy, limited toddler space, and the tone used with toddlers.

Caring and consistent stafflow turnoversmall class sizes with individual attention
Address
1674 S Geiger St, Tacoma, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Magical Years At Tumwater
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare facility. Commenters praise the welcoming atmosphere, sermon quality, and children's programming. However, there is a significant discrepancy between the facility type listed (daycare center) and the content of the reviews.

welcoming environmentquality sermonsfriendly staff
Address
1361 S 2nd Ave Sw, Tumwater, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
St Mikes Tikes
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

St Mikes Tikes appears to be a parish-based facility associated with St. Michael Parish in Olympia. Reviews are extremely positive, with all 5-star ratings praising the faith community, welcoming atmosphere, and quality of priests and homilies. However, reviews focus on the parish church experience rather than specific daycare services or programming.

welcoming communitysupportive faith environmentquality homilies
Address
1010 Eastside St Se, Olympia, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Lcc Headstart/Eceap Longview
Headstart Programs
4.8
Address
1720 20th Avenue, Longview, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Brown Bear Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Brown Bear Preschool (operating as Blossoms) in Bellevue receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, attentive staff, safe environment, engaging curriculum, and strong communication from ownership. Children reportedly feel secure, excited to attend, and thrive developmentally.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean environmentengaging daily curriculum
Address
11511 Ne 20th St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
St Mark'S Cathedral Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

NOTE: These reviews do not describe daycare services. St. Mark's Cathedral Preschool appears to be listed incorrectly - reviews reflect a cathedral and performing arts venue in Seattle, not a preschool facility. Reviews praise the venue's architecture, music events, yoga classes, and welcoming community atmosphere.

Beautiful modern architecturehigh-quality music performances and venue acousticsdonation-based yoga and sound bath classes
Address
1245 10th Av E, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 323-3184
St Columbas Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

St. Columba's Children's Center is described as a welcoming and inclusive faith-based community that makes families feel at home. Parents appreciate the combination of traditional liturgy with progressive values, caring staff, and age-appropriate learning opportunities for children. The facility is noted for its warm atmosphere and active community involvement.

welcoming and inclusive environmentcaring staff with genuine heartsspiritual and faith-based education
Address
26715 Military Rd S, Kent, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Learning Tree Chld & Fam Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
4414 Perry Av Ne, Bremerton, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Christ Memorial Chdrn Lrng Ct
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
18901 8th Ave Ne, Poulsbo, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Emmanuel Lutheran
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
2509 Perry Ave, Bremerton, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Lillie Rice Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1627 Evergreen Street, Walla Walla, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Camas Montessori School Assoc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1004 Ne 4th Avenue, Camas, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Annas Childcare Dev Ctrii
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Anna's Childcare Development Center in Lakewood receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, nurturing environment and educational approach. Parents highlight the staff's genuine care, structured curriculum, and regular communication throughout the day, with many noting significant developmental progress in their children.

Caring and attentive staffstructured learning curriculumfrequent daily updates via app
Address
6018 Mt Tahoma Dr Sw, Lakewood, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Lake Tapps Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Lake Tapps Montessori receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring staff, child-centered Montessori approach, and clean facilities. Parents highlight the nurturing environment, excellent teachers, and engaging playground that fosters learning and imagination. The school's before and after care with bus service to local elementary schools is noted as a convenient addition.

Caring and attentive staffchild-centered learning approachclean facility
Address
4118 W Tapps Drive, Sumner, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Kidz Academy Preschool & Learn
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Kidz Academy Preschool & Learn for exceptional care, cleanliness, and a nurturing environment. Staff members, particularly teachers Ms. Yessica, Ms. Fabiola, Ms. Lexi, and administrators like Ashley and Michelle, receive widespread recognition for their warmth, professionalism, and dedication. Children show strong academic and social development with parents reporting high satisfaction across all aspects of the facility.

caring and loving staffclean and well-organized environmentstrong parent communication via ProCare app
Address
8218 Washington Blvd, Lakewood, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Selah Gymkids Kids Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Selah GymKids Kids Club receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and well-rounded programming that combines gymnastics, academics, and play-based learning. Parents consistently highlight their children's visible growth in confidence and social skills, along with appreciation for the secure facility and engaging daily activities. Families report high satisfaction across preschool, after-school care, and gymnastics programs, with many having enrolled multiple children long-term.

caring and patient teacherspositive staff attitudeintentional curriculum with themes and goals
Address
316 W Naches Ave, Selah, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Giggling Guest Childcare Too L
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Giggling Guest Childcare Too receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, engaging staff and strong educational focus. Parents appreciate the secure facility, home-cooked meals, age-appropriate activities, and daily communication through the app. The center excels at making children feel valued and supporting their academic and social-emotional development.

Caring and engaging staffsocial-emotional learningphonics and educational activ
Address
4120 S Cheney Spokane Rd, Spokane, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Childrens Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Children's Learning Center for its small class sizes, low teacher turnover, caring staff, and developmentally strong curriculum. Multiple reviewers highlight significant progress in their children's academic, social, and emotional growth. Families appreciate the nurturing, family-like atmosphere and high-quality home-cooked meals.

Small class sizes and low teacher-to-student ratiosexperienced and caring staff with low turnover (10+ years)strong teacher-child relationships
Address
10110 19th Ave Se R 100, Everett, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Mini Skool Early Lrn Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Mini Skool Early Learning Center (also referred to as Cadence Academy) for exceptional staff care, child development, and safe learning environment. Children reportedly transition well, enjoy attending daily, and thrive academically and emotionally. Parents appreciate strong communication, engaging activities, outdoor time, and healthy meals.

Caring and attentive staffsafe environmentchild engagement and learning
Address
4110 Sixth Ave Ne, Lacey, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Seattle Infant Development Cen
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Seattle Infant Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents who value its experienced, long-tenured staff, small class sizes, and strong sense of community. Parents highlight the educational approach, convenient downtown location, reliable hours, and caring atmosphere that makes children feel safe and loved.

Experienced teachers with 10-30+ year tenuresmall class sizes and low teacher-to-child ratiosstrong community feel with parent involvement
Address
1217 6th Ave, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 623-3720
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Mission Church Daycare Lc
Church Daycare
4.7

Mission Church Daycare LC receives consistently positive feedback from parents. The facility offers affordable half-day daycare with bilingual instruction (Korean and English), loving teachers, and a involved director. Parents report their children are excited to attend and appreciate the welcoming church community.

Affordable pricingdiscount for multiple childrenbilingual education (Korean and English)
Address
405 S 312th St, Federal Way, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Childhaven - Eli Creekmore
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Childhaven as an excellent, supportive daycare center. The facility specializes in serving vulnerable populations including children from foster care and families involved with CPS, while offering trauma therapy and positive reinforcement. Families highlight comprehensive support services, caring staff, and a nurturing environment where children thrive.

Specialized trauma therapy and positive reinforcementoccupational therapy and early intervention servicesparenting workshops
Address
1035 Sw 124th St, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 248-8490
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Phinney Ridge Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The reviews are not actually for Phinney Ridge Kids daycare, but rather for the Phinney Neighborhood Association (PNA) community center and event space. Reviews consistently praise the facility as a versatile, well-maintained community venue with excellent amenities including a high-quality dance studio, ample parking, and professional staff. The center hosts a wide variety of programs, classes, events, and community activities throughout the year.

Beautiful dance studio with natural light and quality hardwood floorsample parking (rare in Seattle)professional and helpful staff
Address
6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 783-3085
La Petite - Kent
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

La Petite Kent receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring and experienced staff, strong safety measures, developmental focus, and transparent communication through apps and cameras. Families report their children thrive socially and emotionally at the facility.

Kind and caring stafflow staff turnover (many 20+ year employees)balanced daily activities (indoor/outdoor
Address
24037 132nd Ave Se, Kent, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Frequently asked questions

There are 2,115 all daycares across Washington. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Washington are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Washington's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Washington, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Washington sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Washington vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.