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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Clarkston, WA

Compare 7 child daycare & preschools in Clarkston. Average rating: 4.3/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Clarkston, Washington at a glance

Programs
7
Avg rating
4.3/5
Parent reviews
14
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Clarkston offers 7 licensed child daycare & preschools, 6 of which have public ratings averaging 4.3/5.The largest concentration is in 99403 with 8 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clarkston

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
    K & A Childcare LLC
    3.56 score
    3.2(6)

    1495 Elm Street, Clarkston, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children

    K & A Childcare LLC has highly polarized reviews with two 5-star ratings praising staff kindness, communication, and child comfort, but four 1-star ratings citing missing supplies (diapers, pull-ups, belongings), poor handling of parent concerns, dismissive management, and inadequate supervision. Parents report drastically different experiences at this facility.

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Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Clarkston

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
3
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Clarkston, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.36avg rating
7 daycares · 5 rated

Headstart Programs

4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Clarkston zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
994038
4.3
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Clarkston (20–116 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Clarkston based on parent reviews

Tendercare Childrens Center

5(4)

2626 Cascade St, Clarkston, WA

Parents highlight the center's cleanliness and the kindness of its staff, noting that children enjoy attending and feel comfortable in their care. Reviewers appreciate the attentive teachers and the inviting environment, including an awesome playground.

clean classroomskind and sweet staffattentive teachers

Little Seeds Learning Center

5(2)

2377 Appleside Blvd, Clarkston, WA

Parents recommend Little Seeds Learning Center, noting that their children enjoy attending and appreciate the facility's structure and safety measures. Reviewers highlight the staff's awesomeness and the center's clear communication as key strengths.

staff friendlinesschild enjoymentclear communication

Tendercare #6

4.3(1)

1431 Fair St, Clarkston, WA

One parent describes an immediate enrollment process and warm staff interactions, highlighting activities like school pictures and Halloween parties. The reviewer highly recommends the facility, noting that their children still speak fondly of the experience after moving away.

Immediate openingswarm and friendly staffstaff assistance with drop-off

Tendercare #5

4.3(1)

1499 Fair St, Clarkston, WA

One parent describes an immediate enrollment process and warm staff interactions that included assisting with drop-off. The review highlights engaging activities like school pictures and Halloween parties, noting that the children still speak fondly of the experience.

Immediate openingswarm and friendly staffassistance with drop-off

K & A Childcare LLC

3.2(6)

1495 Elm Street, Clarkston, WA

K & A Childcare LLC has highly polarized reviews with two 5-star ratings praising staff kindness, communication, and child comfort, but four 1-star ratings citing missing supplies (diapers, pull-ups, belongings), poor handling of parent concerns, dismissive management, and inadequate supervision. Parents report drastically different experiences at this facility.

Sweet and attentive staffeffective communication with parentschildren comfortable and happy

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Daycare types in Clarkston

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Clarkston, Washington

There are 7 child daycare & preschools in Clarkston, Washington, making up 88% of the 8 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Clarkston have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.36 stars. Our analysis covers 14 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Clarkston, 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 Clarkston

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Little Seeds Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents recommend Little Seeds Learning Center, noting that their children enjoy attending and appreciate the facility's structure and safety measures. Reviewers highlight the staff's awesomeness and the center's clear communication as key strengths.

staff friendlinesschild enjoymentclear communication
Address
2377 Appleside Blvd, Clarkston, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Tendercare Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the center's cleanliness and the kindness of its staff, noting that children enjoy attending and feel comfortable in their care. Reviewers appreciate the attentive teachers and the inviting environment, including an awesome playground.

clean classroomskind and sweet staffattentive teachers
Address
2626 Cascade St, Clarkston, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Tendercare #6
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

One parent describes an immediate enrollment process and warm staff interactions, highlighting activities like school pictures and Halloween parties. The reviewer highly recommends the facility, noting that their children still speak fondly of the experience after moving away.

Immediate openingswarm and friendly staffstaff assistance with drop-off
Address
1431 Fair St, Clarkston, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Tendercare #5
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

One parent describes an immediate enrollment process and warm staff interactions that included assisting with drop-off. The review highlights engaging activities like school pictures and Halloween parties, noting that the children still speak fondly of the experience.

Immediate openingswarm and friendly staffassistance with drop-off
Address
1499 Fair St, Clarkston, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
K & A Childcare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

K & A Childcare LLC has highly polarized reviews with two 5-star ratings praising staff kindness, communication, and child comfort, but four 1-star ratings citing missing supplies (diapers, pull-ups, belongings), poor handling of parent concerns, dismissive management, and inadequate supervision. Parents report drastically different experiences at this facility.

Sweet and attentive staffeffective communication with parentschildren comfortable and happy
Address
1495 Elm Street, Clarkston, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
T C Kids Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1291 Poplar St, Clarkston, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Holy Family Early Child Care E
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1002 Chestnut, Clarkston, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 child daycare & preschools daycares in Clarkston, Washington, out of 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Clarkston have an average Google rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Clarkston, 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
Clarkston offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Clarkston for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Clarkston 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.