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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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Lake Stevens Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Lake Stevens Day Care receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a family-like environment with caring, attentive staff. Parents highlight the quality of teachers, educational programming, daily communication via app, and the center's compassionate approach to working with families and children's individual needs.

Caring and attentive staffsmall class sizesstrong preschool curriculum
Address
8730 11th St Ne, Everett, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Parkside Christian Presch/Dcc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1243 Ne 1st Avenue, Camas, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Children Of Hope Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1937 South G Street, Tacoma, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Precious Times
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Precious Times receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the cleanliness, staff quality, and developmental care provided to children ages 0-12 years. However, there are two negative reviews citing issues with behavior management and a serious incident involving child custody in November 2021.

Clean facilitythorough protocolsattentive and caring staff
Address
6436 S Tyler, Tacoma, WA
Phone
(176) 022-2688
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Their Place Childrens Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
531 Sw 6th Ave, Oak Harbor, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Refugee Womens Alliance
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Refugee Women's Alliance is highly praised as a supportive organization serving vulnerable refugee and immigrant populations. Parents and community members consistently highlight the exceptional, friendly staff and culturally appropriate services. The center is recognized for empowering families while promoting independence and cultural diversity.

Knowledgeable and accommodating staffculturally appropriate supporthelpful resources and information
Address
4008 Mlk Jr Way S, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 721-1024
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Shoreline Childrens Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1900 N 170th, Shoreline, WA
Phone
(206) 361-1425
Montlake Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Montlake Community Center is highly regarded by parents for its excellent facilities, friendly staff, and diverse programming. The location near wetlands and parks, combined with quality amenities like playgrounds, courts, and classes, makes it a popular gathering space for families. Parents appreciate the toddler drop-in programs and community events.

friendly and helpful staffclean facilitiesexcellent playground with high slides
Address
1618 E Calhoun, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 684-4473
Causeys Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
525 23rd Avenue, Seattle, WA
Phone
(206) 709-9880
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Green River Cc Development Ct
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

These reviews do not appear to be for a daycare center, but rather for Green River Community College in Auburn, Washington. The reviews praise the college's natural campus setting, quality instruction, supportive staff, and modern facilities.

Beautiful forested campus with extensive trail systemquality instructors with strong subject knowledgesupportive and helpful staff
Address
31715 124th Ave Se, Auburn, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Renton Technical College
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Note: These reviews appear to be for Renton Technical College, a post-secondary educational institution, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the college's supportive staff, helpful instructors, financial aid assistance, well-maintained campus, and diverse learning environment. Students report positive experiences with exam proctoring, academics, and campus facilities.

Friendly and supportive staffhelpful instructorsfinancial aid assistance
Address
699 Monroe Ave Ne, Renton, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Woodinville Children Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Children's Therapy of Woodinville for exceptional therapeutic services across occupational therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, and feeding therapy. All reviewers report significant progress in their children's development and behavior, along with compassionate, patient, and skilled staff. Families highlight both the quality of individual therapists and supportive interactions with front desk and administrative staff.

Skilled and com
Address
16220 140th Pl Ne, Woodinville, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Martha & Mary-Poulsbo Sap
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Martha & Mary-Poulsbo is a senior care facility (not a daycare) with highly polarized reviews. Most reviewers praise the compassionate staff, clean environment, and quality end-of-life care, while a minority report serious concerns about neglect, inadequate hygiene practices, and unresponsive nursing staff.

Knowledgeable and compassionate staffclean and organized facilityexcellent COVID-19 safety protocols
Address
18531 Noll Road Ne, Poulsbo, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Carousel Corner Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Carousel Corner Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, clean facilities, and strong communication. One parent reported dissatisfaction with billing policies and handling of transition difficulties. The center is noted for staff consistency, summer activities, and kindergarten preparation.

caring and patient stafflow staff turnoverclean facility
Address
5345 Se Carousel Ln, Port Orchard, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Ywca My Friends House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
121 East Birch Street, Walla Walla, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Ywca-Summer Adv Club 1
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
213 S 1st, Walla Walla, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Hugs Tugs & Luvs II Prek-Sch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
4308 208th St, Ct E, Bldg A & B, Spanaway, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Hugs Tugs & Luvs I
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
4304 208th St E, Bldg C & D, Spanaway, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Kids Country Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Kids Country Day Care in Bonney Lake receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, attentive staff and supportive learning environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and developing well, with particular appreciation for the recent leadership changes and improved organization. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and prioritizing both safety and individualized child development.

Caring and patient teachers
Address
20020 S Prairie Road, Bonney Lake, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Hugs Tugs & Luvs II Infant
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
4308 208th Street East, Bldg B, Spanaway, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Childrens Villa Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
6314 Avondale Av Sw, Lakewood, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Christian Playcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1888 N Wright Dr, Spokane, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Spokane Child Development Cen
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Spokane Child Development Center receives unanimous 5-star praise from parents who highlight exceptional staff care, safe and clean facilities, and strong developmental support. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and feel confident leaving them in the center's hands. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and recommend the facility highly.

Caring and dedicated staffsafe and well-maintained facilitiesspacious outdoor play area
Address
15540 E Euclid Ave, Spokane Valley, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Bethel Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
1111 S Thor, Spokane, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Lincoln Heights Express
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

This is an urgent care center, not a daycare. Reviews praise the professional, compassionate staff, efficient appointment-based system with minimal wait times, and personalized patient care. Patients consistently highlight the welcoming atmosphere and quality medical attention.

Polite and friendly staffefficient scheduling with same-day appointmentsminimal wait times
Address
3322 E 22nd Ave, Spokane, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
In His Hands/Memorial Luthera
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

These reviews appear to be for Memorial Lutheran Church, not a daycare center. The reviews praise the church's traditional biblical teaching, warm community, pastoral leadership, and community outreach programs.

Sound biblical doctrinetraditional approachkind and welcoming congregation
Address
2700 E 28th Street, Vancouver, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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First Steps Cdc II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

First Steps CDC II receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, experienced staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents highlight the center's focus on individualized child development, educational activities, outdoor play, and strong teacher-child relationships. The facility is credited with effectively preparing children for kindergarten.

Experienced long-term staffsmall class sizes with one-on-one attentionindividualized child development appro
Address
5117 Lacey Blvd, Lacey, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Mini Skool Early Learning Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents overwhelmingly praise Cadence Academy for its caring, attentive staff who treat families like part of their community. Children show developmental progress, excitement about attending, and strong bonds with teachers. Parents consistently report feeling at ease and supported in their childcare decision.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-like atmospherestrong teacher-child relationships
Address
3910 Yelm Highway Se, Olympia, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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First Steps Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

First Steps CDC receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, long-term staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents highlight strong communication, developmental preparation for kindergarten, and individualized attention in appropriately-sized classrooms. The center is commended for accepting children with foster care and adoption backgrounds and maintaining stable staffing over many years.

Caring and loving stafflow staff turnoversmall class sizes with one-on-one attention
Address
5109 Lacey Blvd, Lacey, WA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
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Little Christian Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
542 Huntington Avenue, Castle Rock, 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.