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83 Child Daycare & Preschools in Vancouver, Washington

Browse all 83 child daycare & preschools in Vancouver, Washington. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Vancouver

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
    Little Hands Preschool & Dcc
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    9608 Ne 117th Avenue, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

    Little Hands Preschool & Daycare in Vancouver, Washington receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring, dedicated staff, safe and nurturing environment, and balanced approach to play-based and structured learning. Children reportedly show increased confidence, social skills, and enthusiasm for learning.

    Caring and dedicated teacherssafe and clean facilitieswell-organized classroomsbalanced curriculum combining play and learning
  2. 2
    Salmon Creek Elc/Teddy Bear
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    2016 Ne 138th Street, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Parents consistently praise Kiddie Academy Salmon Creek for exceptional care, attentive staff, and strong communication. Children adjust well and thrive in a safe, clean environment with educational programming. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and high satisfaction with their overall experience.

    Warm and caring staffresponsive owner (John)smooth transitions for new studentsdaily communication and photo updates
  3. 3
    Kidspace INC
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    5145 Ne 94th Avenue, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 75 children

    Kidspace Inc receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the exceptional, caring staff and student-centered, play-based curriculum. Parents report their children have thrived academically and emotionally, with improved language development, social skills, and genuine enthusiasm for attending school. The facility is described as a nurturing, safe environment where children feel valued and loved.

    Highly skilled and caring teachersstudent-centered learning approacharts and crafts activitiescurriculum quality
  4. 4
    St Paul Christian Dcc
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    1309 Franklin Street, Suite A, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 65 children

    The reviews do not appear to be about the daycare center itself. Instead, they describe St. Paul Christian as a church that provides community services including mail distribution, shelter services, and recovery meetings. Reviews consistently praise the caring staff and community-oriented mission.

    Caring and knowledgeable volunteer stafffree mail servicesshelter servicesrecovery meetings
  5. 5
    Little World Child Care Ctr
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    900 W 12th St, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 23 children

    Parents consistently praise Little World Child Care Center for its quality care, clean environment, and dedicated staff. They appreciate daily communication with photo updates and activity variety, with children showing enthusiasm about attending. The center appears to offer bilingual learning opportunities in Spanish.

    Enthusiastic childrenkind and professional staffclean facilitydaily updates with photos through app
  6. 6
    Vancouver Montessori Dcc
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    10316 Ne 14 Street, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 106 children

    Vancouver Montessori DCC receives consistently positive reviews from parents whose children have attended. Parents praise the caring staff, Montessori-based approach that encourages independence and self-paced learning, and the calm, supportive environment. Multiple families report their children thrived and successfully transitioned to the adjoining Montessori school.

    Excellent teachers who carechild-centered Montessori approachencourages independence and confidencecalm environment
  7. 7
    Learning Adventures/Goddard
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    3111 Se 192nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 135 children

    Parents consistently praise The Goddard School in Vancouver for providing exceptional care, thoughtful curriculum, and a safe, nurturing environment. Children show significant development across academic, social, and emotional areas, with staff described as caring, professional, and communicative. All reviewers report high satisfaction and recommend the facility to others.

    caring and enthusiastic staffthoughtful and detailed curriculumsafe environmentstrong child development outcomes
  8. 8
    Salmon Creek Christian Day
    4.46 score
    4.6(16)

    12217 Ne Highway 99, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

    Reviews are not applicable to this daycare center as they reflect experiences at Salmon Creek United Methodist Church, not the daycare program. The Google Rating of 4.6/5 appears to have 0 actual daycare reviews on file.

    None mentioned - reviews discuss church servicescommunity assistanceand spiritual support rather than daycare services
  9. 9
    Ywca Ys Care Child Day Care
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    3609 Main Street, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    Reviews praise YWCA Clark County as a compassionate community organization providing valuable support and resources for women, children, and families. Reviewers consistently highlight the empathy, professionalism, and dedication of staff and advocates across various services including domestic violence support, legal assistance, and crisis intervention.

    Compassionate and professional staffcomprehensive support serviceshelpful advocateswelcoming environment
  10. 10
    Red Robin Preschool & Daycare
    4.34 score
    4.5(11)

    10111 Ne 13th Avenue, Vancouver, WA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 52 children

    Red Robin Preschool & Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with 9 out of 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, outdoor-focused curriculum, transparent communication, and warm environment. One reviewer expressed dissatisfaction with a teacher's demeanor and perceived lack of patience.

    caring and kind staffcreative activitiesoutdoor play emphasisage-appropriate programming

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Vancouver based on parent reviews

Little Hands Preschool & Dcc

5(20)

9608 Ne 117th Avenue, Vancouver, WA

Little Hands Preschool & Daycare in Vancouver, Washington receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring, dedicated staff, safe and nurturing environment, and balanced approach to play-based and structured learning. Children reportedly show increased confidence, social skills, and enthusiasm for learning.

Caring and dedicated teacherssafe and clean facilitieswell-organized classrooms

Salmon Creek Elc/Teddy Bear

4.9(20)

2016 Ne 138th Street, Vancouver, WA

Parents consistently praise Kiddie Academy Salmon Creek for exceptional care, attentive staff, and strong communication. Children adjust well and thrive in a safe, clean environment with educational programming. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and high satisfaction with their overall experience.

Warm and caring staffresponsive owner (John)smooth transitions for new students

Kidspace INC

4.9(20)

5145 Ne 94th Avenue, Vancouver, WA

Kidspace Inc receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the exceptional, caring staff and student-centered, play-based curriculum. Parents report their children have thrived academically and emotionally, with improved language development, social skills, and genuine enthusiasm for attending school. The facility is described as a nurturing, safe environment where children feel valued and loved.

Highly skilled and caring teachersstudent-centered learning approacharts and crafts activities

St Paul Christian Dcc

4.7(20)

1309 Franklin Street, Suite A, Vancouver, WA

The reviews do not appear to be about the daycare center itself. Instead, they describe St. Paul Christian as a church that provides community services including mail distribution, shelter services, and recovery meetings. Reviews consistently praise the caring staff and community-oriented mission.

Caring and knowledgeable volunteer stafffree mail servicesshelter services

Little World Child Care Ctr

5(6)

900 W 12th St, Vancouver, WA

Parents consistently praise Little World Child Care Center for its quality care, clean environment, and dedicated staff. They appreciate daily communication with photo updates and activity variety, with children showing enthusiasm about attending. The center appears to offer bilingual learning opportunities in Spanish.

Enthusiastic childrenkind and professional staffclean facility

Vancouver Montessori Dcc

5(5)

10316 Ne 14 Street, Vancouver, WA

Vancouver Montessori DCC receives consistently positive reviews from parents whose children have attended. Parents praise the caring staff, Montessori-based approach that encourages independence and self-paced learning, and the calm, supportive environment. Multiple families report their children thrived and successfully transitioned to the adjoining Montessori school.

Excellent teachers who carechild-centered Montessori approachencourages independence and confidence

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Vancouver, Washington

There are 83 child daycare & preschools in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver

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La Petite Academy Day Care Cen
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712 Parkcrest Avenue, Vancouver, WA
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Little People Lrncntr
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9605 Se 7th Street, Vancouver, WA
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17404 A Ne 18th Street, Vancouver, WA
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4400 Ne 122nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA
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10500 Ne 86th Street, Vancouver, WA
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Kindercare Lrn Ctr #1014
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Parents consistently praise Kindercare Learning Center #1014 for its caring, dedicated staff and clean, organized facility. Children show significant developmental and social growth, and parents appreciate the frequent communication and daily updates provided. The center maintains a warm, welcoming environment where children are happy and excited to attend.

Caring and patient staffclean and organized facilitystrong developmental and academic progress
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7114 Ne Hazel Dell Ave, Vancouver, WA
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Parents consistently praise Children's Village for its warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff who go above and beyond in caring for children. Multiple families report significant developmental progress, excellent communication through the ProCare app, and a welcoming atmosphere. The center is commended for its ability to accommodate children with special needs and support families over many years.

Warm and welcoming staffconsistent developmental progress reportedexcellent daily communication via ProCare app with photos and updates
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1307-B Ne 78th St, Suite 9, Vancouver, WA
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12001 Ne 9th Street, Vancouver, WA
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2205 Ne 138th Avenue, Vancouver, WA
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Kindercare Lrn Ctr 883
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Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center 883 in Vancouver for excellent staff care and child development. Children are reported to love attending and look forward to school daily. The facility is noted for safety protocols, engaging activities, and strong leadership.

Caring and compassionate staffchild development and learningstaff attentiveness
Address
705 B Se Park Crest Avenue, Vancouver, WA
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Ymca Schoolage Prog Site 2
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11405 Ne 69th Ave, Vancouver, WA
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12601 Se Riveridge Dr, Vancouver, WA
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Kindercare Lrn Ctr 884
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4517 Ne St Johns Blvd, Vancouver, WA
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2908 S Street, Vancouver, WA
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Hand In Hand Cdc_day Care Ctr
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404a East Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA
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Abcs And 123s Dcc
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806 Ne 86th Street, Vancouver, WA
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Learning Avenues Ccc Harney
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3212 E Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver, WA
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7212 Ne 166th Avenue, Vancouver, WA
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Cornerstone Christian Early Ed
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7708 Ne 78th Avenue, Vancouver, WA
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Kindercare Lrn Ctr 457
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KinderCare Learning Center 457 in Vancouver receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, flexible staff and welcoming learning environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, excited to attend, and experience positive transitions from other daycare settings. The director and teaching staff are highlighted for their personalized attention, communication, and genuine care for each child.

Caring and supportive staffwelcoming environmentflexible and helpful administration
Address
622 Se 117th Ave, Vancouver, WA
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13003 Se 7th Street, Vancouver, WA
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Kindercare Lrn Ctr 343
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Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Center 343 in Vancouver for its caring and compassionate staff, strong communication, and welcoming family-like atmosphere. Children thrive academically and socially with engaging daily activities, and the center maintains good cleanliness and safety standards despite the older building. Multiple families have been enrolled for several years and express genuine sadness when transitioning out.

Caring and compassionate staffexcellent communication via app and in-personwelcoming family atmosphere
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10021 Ne Hazel Dell Avenue, Vancouver, WA
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5206 Franklin Street, Vancouver, WA
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Frequently asked questions

There are 83 child daycare & preschools daycares in Vancouver, Washington. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Vancouver, 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
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 Vancouver for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Vancouver 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.