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2,080 Child Daycare & Preschools in Washington

Browse 2,080 child daycare & preschools 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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Spokane Tribe Of Indians Child
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
6175 Wellpinit Agency Rd, Wellpinit, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Good Beginnings Cc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Good Beginnings CC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from enrolled families, who praise the attentive and caring staff, calm environment, and individualized attention to children. However, one parent reported poor communication and unresponsive behavior from the director regarding waitlist placement and subsequent enrollment.

attentive and caring staffcalm environmentindividualized child care
Address
4939 No Pearl, Ruston, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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King'S Infant Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
500 North 190th, Shoreline, WA
Phone
(206) 546-6726
Ymca Of Grays Harbor-Cosi
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents praise this YMCA facility for its excellent amenities, friendly and professional staff, and clean environment. The center is noted as a great family destination with multiple recreational options including a pool, water slide, gym, and wellness facilities. Members highlight affordable pricing and positive atmosphere across various programs and activities.

Friendly and professional staffclean facilitywell-equipped gym with Olympic pool
Address
1439 Fourth St, Cosmopolis, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Kennewick Christian School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Kennewick Christian School receives consistently high praise from parents for attentive, caring staff who create a welcoming environment. Parents report their children are excited to attend daily, benefit from educational programming, and experience a clean, well-organized facility with quality meals.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong communication with parentsclean facility
Address
4004 West 4th Avenue, Kennewick, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Sambica Clubhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

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 sports
Address
4114 W Lk Sammamish Pkwy Se, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Mountainside School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
23912 Se Tiger Mt Rd, Issaquah, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Early Learn Dc/Greenwood
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise EARLY LEARN DC/GREENWOOD for its high-quality, play-based education using Creative Curriculum and warm, attentive staff. The center is noted for fostering strong community and friendships among children while maintaining a well-organized, efficient operation. Leadership by director Patrick is highlighted as thoughtful and supportive of both staff and families.

Warm and skilled teachersplay-based learning approachstrong sense of community among children
Address
225 N 70th St, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 789-9006
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King'S Kids Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
19531 Dayton Ave N, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 546-6759
King'S Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
19312 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, WA
Phone
(206) 546-6726
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N Sea Comm Coll/Child Dev
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
9600 College Way North, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 527-7364
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Early World
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

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 degrees
Address
13831 Bel-Red Rd, Bellevue, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Northgate Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Northgate Community Center is a well-maintained facility offering diverse programs including preschool sessions, summer camps, fitness classes, and recreational activities. Parents praise the clean space, friendly staff, convenient location near the library, and variety of offerings for children and families.

Clean and well-maintained facilityfriendly and helpful staffvariety of classes and programs
Address
10510 5th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 386-6428
Quality
Peninsula College Educare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

NOTE: These reviews are for Peninsula College, a community college, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the institution's beautiful campus, quality instruction, supportive staff, and diverse academic programs including trades and degrees.

Helpful and caring staffsmall class sizesexperienced professors
Address
1502 E Lauridsen Blvd, Port Angeles, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Abc Preschool & Daycare INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

ABC Preschool & Daycare has earned consistently high praise from parents, with reviews highlighting the caring staff and positive social environment for children. One long-term former attendee noted the facility has improved its teaching methods since the 1990s. Parents emphasize the staff's genuine affection for the children and strong educational approach.

Caring and loving stafftreats children as their ownstrong social environment for children
Address
620 Grandridge Road, Grandview, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Kid Country Before/After Schoo
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Kid Country Before/After School in Spokane Valley receives mostly positive feedback from parents praising the caring staff, safe environment, and strong communication. However, one parent reported serious issues with responsiveness, including unanswered calls, unreturned messages, and hours that don't match posted times.

Excellent staffgood parent communicationdaily photos and activity updates
Address
803 S Pines Rd, Spokane Valley, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
One* Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

These reviews do not appear to be for ONE* Early Learning Center daycare. The reviews are entirely about ONE* Church in Spokane, Washington, praising its worship services, pastors, and community events. No reviews about the daycare's childcare services, staff, curriculum, or facilities were found.

None - reviews are not about the daycare
Address
15601 E 24th Ave, Veradale, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Valley Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Valley Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, engaged staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents consistently report feeling confident in their children's safety and development. One parent expressed frustration with the strict 9 AM arrival cutoff policy and facility entrance design.

Involved owner and caring staffsafe environmentfrequent parent communication
Address
10909 E 32nd Ave, Spokane, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
North Wall Child Development C
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

North Wall Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with most parents praising the staff's exceptional care, engaging curriculum, beautiful outdoor facilities, and strong safety measures. However, one detailed negative review raises concerns about teacher training and mentorship, communication issues regarding health/safety incidents, and inadequate support for children with special learning needs.

Caring and personable staffexcellent curriculumphoto updates throughout the day
Address
9408 North Wall, Spokane, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Trike Stop
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

The Trike Stop is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Edmonds with exceptional cleanliness, safety standards, and staff quality. Parents consistently praise the caring, educated teachers, nurturing environment, and developmental activities. Multiple families report being so satisfied they drive considerable distances or chose to return to work specifically to enroll their children.

Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and highly educated teachersstrong
Address
20919 76th Ave West, Edmonds, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Starbright Early Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Starbright Early Learning for its caring, welcoming staff and safe, clean environment. Children are reported to be happy attending and making developmental progress across multiple age groups. The center receives high marks for communication, intentional education, and staff who treat families like extended family members.

Staff warmth and caring approachclean and well-maintained facilitydevelopmental progress and early learning outcomes
Address
607 Se Everett Mall Way, Ste 13, Everett, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Grow With Us
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Grow With Us is a highly-rated center-based daycare in Edmonds, Washington that parents consistently praise for its caring, attentive staff and family-like environment. Parents highlight the center's affordability, cleanliness, recent facility upgrades, and strong communication through the Brightwheel app. Multiple reviews note the center's exceptional ability to accommodate children with diverse needs, including special education services.

caring and attentive stafffamily-like environmentaffordable pricing
Address
7802 196th St Sw, Edmonds, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Red Robin Preschool & Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

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 emphasis
Address
10111 Ne 13th Avenue, Vancouver, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ywca Ys Care Child Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

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 advocates
Address
3609 Main Street, Vancouver, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Cascade Childcare & Early Lear
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
730 Peterson Road, Burlington, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Character Clubhouse
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Character Clubhouse is a character entertainment service (not a traditional daycare) based in Milton, Washington that receives consistently high praise for birthday party experiences. Parents highlight professional, punctual performers in quality costumes who create magical memories for children of all ages and abilities. The company is noted for excellent customer service and flexibility in adapting to circumstances like weather changes.

Professional and punctual staffhigh-quality character costumeskid-friendly performers
Address
1504 17th Ave, Milton, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Wonder Years Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5
Address
212 J Street, Hoquiam, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Ymca Of Grays Harbor
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents praise the YMCA of Grays Harbor as a family-friendly facility with excellent amenities and staff. The center offers a well-maintained pool, water slide, gym equipment, and wellness facilities like saunas and hot tubs. Reviews consistently highlight friendly and professional staff, affordable pricing, and a safe, clean environment suitable for children and families.

friendly and professional staffclean facilitywell-equipped gym and pool
Address
2500 Simpson Avenue, Hoquiam, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Sammamish Childrens School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Sammamish Children's School receives mostly positive feedback for its spacious facilities and friendly staff. Parents praise the large play areas and quality care, though one parent expressed significant frustration with poor communication and follow-up regarding enrollment.

Large play areasfriendly and helpful staffgood quality service
Address
207 228th Ave Se, Sammamish, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Elite Kids Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise A Child's Journey School for its caring, nurturing environment with experienced staff led by owner Linda. The Montessori-based curriculum emphasizes learning through creative activities, outdoor play, and extracurriculars, while children receive fresh meals prepared on-site and daily communication with parents through an app.

Caring and passionate teachersstrong Montessori curriculumfresh homemade meals prepared on-site
Address
11711 124th Ave Ne, Kirkland, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2,080 child daycare & preschools 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.