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74 Child Daycare & Preschools in Bellevue, Washington

Browse all 74 child daycare & preschools in Bellevue, Washington. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bellevue

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
    Small Dimensions_i
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    11504 Ne 19th St, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 31 children

    Parents consistently praise Sunrise Childcare for its warm, patient, and attentive staff who genuinely care about each child's development. All reviews highlight strong social-emotional growth, engaging activities, nutritious meals, and excellent parent communication with daily photos and videos. Children show excitement about attending and smooth transitions from other care settings.

    Patient and caring teachersnurturing environmentbilingual (Mandarin/English) instructionvaried age-appropriate activities
  2. 2
    Brown Bear Preschool
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    11511 Ne 20th St, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 43 children

    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 curriculumnutritious homemade meals
  3. 3
    Planet Kids Bellevue
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    2253 140th Ave, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 113 children

    Parents consistently praise Children's Courtyard Bellevue for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. The center is noted for excellent communication through daily updates, photos, videos, and live camera access, as well as clean facilities and healthy meals included in tuition. Multiple families report their children love attending and have experienced significant developmental progress.

    Caring and patient teachersattentive to individual childrensafe and clean facilitiesdaily communication with photos and videos
  4. 4
    Robinswood Child Care Center
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    14844 Se 22nd St, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 8 children

    Parents praise Robinswood Child Care Center as a well-maintained park facility with separate playgrounds for different age groups, ample amenities, and natural shade. The large grounds offer diverse activities including sports fields, open grass areas, and a pond. However, some note limitations for very young children and occasional accessibility issues.

    Shaded areasseparate playgrounds for different ageslarge grassy fieldssports facilities
  5. 5
    Fairyland LLC
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    11421 Ne 20th St, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 18 children

    Fairyland LLC receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, qualified staff and home-like atmosphere. Parents highlight the quality of homemade meals, play-based activities tailored to children's ages, and bilingual (English/Russian) programming. Children are reported to be happy, well-adjusted, and in trustworthy hands.

    Caring and well-qualified teachershomemade/organic mealsage-appropriate play-based activitiesbilingual instructi
  6. 6
    French Immersion School Of Wa
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    4211 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy Se, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children

    Parents overwhelmingly praise French Immersion School of WA for its high-quality bilingual education, native French-speaking teachers, and warm, inclusive community. The school is noted for small class sizes that enable personalized attention, rigorous academics aligned with the French educational system, and experiential learning approaches. Families report their children develop strong bilingual skills and confidence while experiencing excellent social-emotional support.

    native French-speaking teacherssmall class sizes with personalized attentionhigh academic qualitywarm and supportive community
  7. 7
    Lil Peoples III
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    14205 Se 8th St, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 25 children

    Parents consistently praise Lil Peoples III for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Children reportedly thrive socially and emotionally, with teachers providing personalized attention and strong parent communication. The center is noted for bilingual education, cleanliness, and creating a welcoming community atmosphere.

    Warm and caring staffpersonalized child carestrong parent communicationbilingual education
  8. 8
    Lil Peoples II
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    14201 Se 8th St, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children

    Parents consistently praise Lil Peoples II (also called Lil Peoples World) for its exceptionally warm, caring, and attentive staff who create a welcoming, nurturing environment. Children show strong emotional and social growth, and staff members are noted for their personal attention, bilingual instruction, and clear communication with parents. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and providing engaging educational activities with prepared meals.

    Warm and caring staffstrong parent-child relationshipsbilingual educationclean facility
  9. 9
    Sambica Clubhouse
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    4114 W Lk Sammamish Pkwy Se, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children

    Sambica Clubhouse is a highly-regarded Christian summer camp in Bellevue, Washington with all 5-star reviews. Parents and attendees consistently praise the caring, intentional staff, meaningful faith-based programming, and engaging activities like water sports and ropes courses. Families report transformative experiences with strong emphasis on spiritual development, community belonging, and child-centered care.

    caring and intentional staffspiritual development and faith-based programmingengaging activities (water sportsropes course
  10. 10
    Early World
    4.4 score
    4.5(19)

    13831 Bel-Red Rd, Bellevue, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 175 children

    Early World Children's School in Bellevue receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, engaging curriculum with strong STEM and Montessori-inspired elements, excellent communication, and clean, well-maintained facilities as standout features.

    Warmcaringand knowledgeable staff with teaching degreesstrong STEM and Montessori-based curriculum

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Bellevue based on parent reviews

Small Dimensions_i

4.9(20)

11504 Ne 19th St, Bellevue, WA

Parents consistently praise Sunrise Childcare for its warm, patient, and attentive staff who genuinely care about each child's development. All reviews highlight strong social-emotional growth, engaging activities, nutritious meals, and excellent parent communication with daily photos and videos. Children show excitement about attending and smooth transitions from other care settings.

Patient and caring teachersnurturing environmentbilingual (Mandarin/English) instruction

Brown Bear Preschool

4.8(20)

11511 Ne 20th St, Bellevue, WA

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

Planet Kids Bellevue

4.7(20)

2253 140th Ave, Bellevue, WA

Parents consistently praise Children's Courtyard Bellevue for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. The center is noted for excellent communication through daily updates, photos, videos, and live camera access, as well as clean facilities and healthy meals included in tuition. Multiple families report their children love attending and have experienced significant developmental progress.

Caring and patient teachersattentive to individual childrensafe and clean facilities

Robinswood Child Care Center

4.7(20)

14844 Se 22nd St, Bellevue, WA

Parents praise Robinswood Child Care Center as a well-maintained park facility with separate playgrounds for different age groups, ample amenities, and natural shade. The large grounds offer diverse activities including sports fields, open grass areas, and a pond. However, some note limitations for very young children and occasional accessibility issues.

Shaded areasseparate playgrounds for different ageslarge grassy fields

Fairyland LLC

5(5)

11421 Ne 20th St, Bellevue, WA

Fairyland LLC receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, qualified staff and home-like atmosphere. Parents highlight the quality of homemade meals, play-based activities tailored to children's ages, and bilingual (English/Russian) programming. Children are reported to be happy, well-adjusted, and in trustworthy hands.

Caring and well-qualified teachershomemade/organic mealsage-appropriate play-based activities

French Immersion School Of Wa

4.6(20)

4211 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy Se, Bellevue, WA

Parents overwhelmingly praise French Immersion School of WA for its high-quality bilingual education, native French-speaking teachers, and warm, inclusive community. The school is noted for small class sizes that enable personalized attention, rigorous academics aligned with the French educational system, and experiential learning approaches. Families report their children develop strong bilingual skills and confidence while experiencing excellent social-emotional support.

native French-speaking teacherssmall class sizes with personalized attentionhigh academic quality

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Bellevue, Washington

There are 74 child daycare & preschools in Bellevue, Washington, making up 99% of the 75 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Bellevue

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Ymca - Bellevue Family
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6

Note: Reviews appear to be for the YMCA facility itself rather than its daycare services. Parents praise the clean, spacious facility with excellent amenities including a large sauna, pool, and fitness areas. Staff are generally described as friendly and welcoming, though some operational inconsistencies and maintenance issues are noted.

Clean and spacious facilitylarge saunafree towels
Address
752 108th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Cougar Mountain Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
4442 158th Ave Se, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bright Horizons - The Summit
Child Daycare & Preschools

Bright Horizons at The Summit receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from most parents, who praise the caring staff, child development outcomes, and strong communication. However, a small number of parents report concerns about behavior changes in their children, frequent injuries during short stays, and staff attentiveness issues.

Advanced child development and speechemotional intelligence focussmooth transitions between age groups
Address
355 110 Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Chestnut Hill Early Ed Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4209 13633 Se 26th St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
America'S Child Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14340 Ne 21st St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Medina Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
16242 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Pro Sports Club
Child Daycare & Preschools

Pro Sports Club is a health and fitness facility in Bellevue, Washington, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the extensive facilities, swim classes, friendly staff, cleanliness, and on-site amenities like restaurant and spa. However, recent concerns include declining maintenance standards, locker room conditions, staffing shortages, and recurring price increases without proper communication.

Excellent swim classes and instructionflexible schedulinglarge variety
Address
4455 148 Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Open Window School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6128 168th Place Se, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Eton School 2701 Main
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2701 Bel Red Rd, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Kindercare #946
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Kindercare Factoria for its exceptional, caring staff who treat children like family members. The center offers a well-structured curriculum with enriching activities, strong academic preparation for kindergarten, and creates a warm, safe environment where children thrive emotionally and developmentally. Management and teachers are highly engaged, communicative, and go above and beyond to support families.

Warm and caring staffstrong teacher-student relationshipsstructured curriculum with enriching activities
Address
12415 Se 41st Pl, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Bellevue Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2411 112th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Bellevue Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
10909 Ne 24th St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Small Dimensions III
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1854 115th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Gan Katan
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
15749 Ne 4th St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bellevue Childrens Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14600 Ne 24th St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Ymca - Lake Heights
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4228 Factoria Blvd, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Chestnut Hill Academy South
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
13717 Se 26th St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ymca Lake Heights/Newport
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
12635 Se 56th St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Suginoko Horizons Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
11501 Ne 20th St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bellevue School District
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
301 151st Place Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Chestnut Hill Academy North
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2610 116th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bel-Red Bilingual Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
15061 Bel-Red Road, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Pilgrim Lutheran Pre Annex
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1026 104th Ave Se, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Phantom Lake
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1050 160th Ave Se, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Sundance II
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
11409 Ne 19 St, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Cedar Crest Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools

Cedar Crest Academy LLC in Bellevue receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the strong academic curriculum, caring staff leadership under Director Ms. Brunetta, and welcoming community environment. Parents highlight excellent communication, individualized child attention, well-rounded development focus, and enrichment activities that help children thrive socially and intellectually.

Strong academic foundation with early reading and math skillsdedicated and caring teachersexcellent parent communication
Address
308 118 Ave Se, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Three Cedars School Assoc
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
556 124th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Temple De Hirsch Sinai
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3850 156th Ave Se, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Learning Garden - Bellevue
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3003 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ymca - Child Development
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
700 108th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 74 child daycare & preschools daycares in Bellevue, Washington, out of 75 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Bellevue, 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
Bellevue offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 74 facilities
  • Church 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 Bellevue for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Bellevue 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.