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Recent child care center reviews in Lacey, WA

Lakeview Daycare

5.0

Lakeview is hands down the best daycare center in Lacey/Olympia area. A place I can confidently leave my children and know that they are not only learning and cared for but they are safe as well. My husband and his siblings grew up going to Lakeview and our children will all do the same. The staff...

- Winnie P

Sprouting Smarties Child Care

5.0

Michelle is great! My daughter loved going there she teaches them so much and they have so much fun doing it. Best childcare/preschool.

- Jamie

Olivia's Daycare

5.0

Excellent care for my son. It was his first time in a childcare setting and Imelda was great with him. She helped him feel welcomed. I like the fact that it is a small setting and she had a small group in her care.

- Karla Q

Periwinkle Preschool

5.0

This is the best preschool In Olympia. I have looked at them all. Sandy is wonderful with children. My kids look forward to going to "school".

- Liz

WGCN Programs DuPont - DuPont Koulu - A Finnish Concept School

5.0

We love the creative curriculum and teaching styles. The small groups meant more individualized teaching and student are encouraged to express their curiosity and opinions. My son loved science facts from Mr. Travis, and sewing projects with Ms. Stephanie.

- Yien F

Child care centers in Lacey, WA

Lakeview Daycare

4640 Ruddell Road SE, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $266/wk

5.0

(3)

We are open Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and are accepting ages 1 through 12. Our center has a fun and friendly atmosphere with very low staff turnover. Our center is directed by a CDA certified preschool teacher, and we have a Kindergarten readiness program. We offer before and...
5.0
"Lakeview is hands down the best daycare center in Lacey/Olympia area. A place I can confidently leave my children and know that they are not only learning and cared for but they are safe as well. My husband and his siblings grew up going to Lakeview and our...

Winnie P


Sprouting Smarties Child Care

Sprouting Smarties Child Care

5479 57th Loop SE, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $271/wk

5.0

(1)

What sets Sprouting Smarties apart: As an In-Home Preschool, we are able to balance the individualized attention your child deserves with the Pre-K curriculum to have them prepared and ready for Kindergarten. We will focus on developing your child's self-worth and confidence. Lots of hugs! We have...
5.0
"Michelle is great! My daughter loved going there she teaches them so much and they have so much fun doing it. Best childcare/preschool."

Jamie


Olivia's Daycare

4305 14th Way Se, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $271/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"Excellent care for my son. It was his first time in a childcare setting and Imelda was great with him. She helped him feel welcomed. I like the fact that it is a small setting and she had a small group in her care."

Karla Q


Periwinkle Preschool

9231 Periwinkle Loop Ne, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $246/wk

5.0

(1)

5.0
"This is the best preschool In Olympia. I have looked at them all. Sandy is wonderful with children. My kids look forward to going to "school"."

Liz


Kiddie Academy of Lacey

1130 Galaxy Drive NE, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $248/wk

1.0

(1)

Educational child care that prepares children for school and for life

Lamar S Day Care

4302 Quail Dr Se, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $271/wk

Lamar S Day Care is a licensed child care center that offers early care and learning programs for young children. The company is based in Lacey, Washington and is open to preschool and school-age children between the ages of one month to eleven years old.

Lacey Learning Center LLC

3221 Willamette Dr Ne, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $248/wk

Lacey Learning Center provides childcare of the highest quality, stressing a safe, secure environment; a nurturing, professional team of staff; and the finest educational experiences. They are committed to providing a program balancing each child’s intellectual, physical, social, creative and...

Kiddieland Children's Center

Lacey, WA, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $271/wk

Kiddieland Children's Center is a Christian-based full day child care, pre-school and kindergarten program. Serving the community since 1961, Kiddieland has developed an excellent reputation as a high-quality child care center with a conscientious and caring staff.

Head Start/Eceap

4540 Corporate Center Dr SE, Lacey, WA

Costimate: $271/wk

Head Start is a child care facility that provides a comprehensive preschool program to children between the ages of 3 to 5 years old. The company’s mission is to prepare children for higher education by focusing on three key areas: intellectual, emotional, and social development.

WGCN Programs  DuPont  - DuPont Koulu - A Finnish Concept School

WGCN Programs DuPont - DuPont Koulu - A Finnish Concept School

1460 Wilmington Drive Suite 130, Dupont, WA

Costimate: $237/wk

5.0

(12)

Since 2009, WGCN programs, DuPont, has been comprised of School, Tutoring and Camp Programs that focus on holistic, brain based learning, a commitment to community and cultivating a culture of respect. We combine current research in Neuroeducation with Montessori, Reggio and Waldorf philosophies...
5.0
"My daughter has been attending WGCN for almost a year now and it has indeed changed her life. She was very hesitant about leaving mom and starting school but all the teachers addressed her needs fully, are kind and compassionate, and now she cannot wait to go to...

Michelle A


My Dandelion Garden

My Dandelion Garden

8410 Spurgeon Creek Road, Olympia, WA

Starting at $23/day

3.8

(5)

I have been a licensed provider for many years, but the truth is, I am a provider and a mother. My whole life is your children and mine. I believe children should have a simple and healthy child hood. I choose to teach through example. I do have my CDA and I do fallow the DEL guide lines to the...
5.0
"She is a home daycare that is better than any center I have been in. My two year old son ask's to go to Ms Mariettes. I love that."

Nicole


Wee Love Learning Early Learning Center

Wee Love Learning Early Learning Center

1835 Cooper Point Road SW, Olympia, WA

Starting at $796/mo

5.0

(1)

Wee Love Learning Early Learning Center was incorporated in April 2011, for the purpose of providing a loving environment for children to learn in the Thurston County area. "Wee" are a full day (6:00am-6:00pm) program that serves children 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Wee Love Learning Early...
5.0
"I have been involved with this child care since it's beginning. The staff are loving and caring toward the children. They provide USDA approved meals for Breakfast, Lunch and two snacks. Fresh fruit and home cooked meals are designed to provide the nutrients...

June D


KinderCare

KinderCare

2303 9th Ave Sw, Olympia, WA

Costimate: $175/wk

We are a Nationally Accredited Learning center with a strong emphasis on the health and safety of the children in our community. We strive to provide a warm and welcoming learning center, that sets a solid foundation for children's academic growth. We have a very well executed Health and Safety...

Wee Love Learning School Age Program

Wee Love Learning School Age Program

1215 Ethel Street NW, Olympia, WA

Costimate: $175/wk

Wee Love Learning School Age Program was incorporated in September, 2017, as an expansion to Wee Love Learning Early Learning Center. "Wee" currently provide before and after school for these schools: Garfield Elementary, Hansen Elementary, McLane Elementary, L.P. Brown Elementary, Michael T Simmons...

Busy Kids PlayCare

Busy Kids PlayCare

2103 Wilson St SE, Olympia, WA

Costimate: $175/wk

Busy Kids PlayCare strives to provide services and curriculum that are developmentally appropriate to enhance social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth in young children

Mini-Skool Early Learning Centers - Sleater-Kinney Preschool

4110 6th Ave., Ne Lacey, WA

Costimate: $246/wk

5.0

(1)

Mini-Skool Early Learning Center's Sleater-Kinney Preschool at 4110 6th Ave. NE Lacey, WA lets your children build a solid academic foundation by providing a stimulating and nurturing environment. Their center makes it easier for your children grasp concepts that will effectively prepare them for...
5.0
"My son LOVES it at Mini-Skool. We recently moved to the area and were looking for care, and Mini-Skool was closest to our house. I fell in love as soon as we entered the building. I love the home like atmosphere, I wasn't bombarded with the bright obnoxious colors...

Allison


All About Kids Care Center

4041 Dover Ct Se, Olympia, WA

Costimate: $175/wk

All About Kids Care Center is a child care facility located at 4041 Dover Ct SE. Olympia, WA. Their facility provides children with tools that they need to know and grow and to be prepared for the ever-changing world around them. They are determined to help children to enhance both their individual...

Capital Montessori

730 Lilly Rd Se, Olympia, WA

Costimate: $175/wk

Capital Montessori located in Olympia Washington is childcare and learning center that offers a peaceful and loving environment for children. It provides educational method that is age appropriate to ensure the full development of children. The center uses different activities that foster effective...

Dupont Learning Center LLC

1555 Mcneil St, Dupont, WA

Costimate: $239/wk

Dupont Learning Center LLC is a child care facility located at 1555 Mcneil St. Port Dupont, WA. Their facility provides a high quality, stress safe, and a secure environment. And the Professional staff's with finest educational experience are committed to provide programs that balance a child's...

Future Beginnings Childcare Center

7628 Henderson Blvd SE, Olympia, WA

Starting at $200/day

We are now enrolling toddlers through preschoolers from the ages of 12 months old to 4 years old. Future Beginnings Childcare Center provides a quality childcare and preschool program in a positive, safe, and healthy learning environment. The program is designed to help meet the needs of your child...

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Ratings for Lacey, WA child care centers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Child Care Centers in Lacey, WA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed child care centers.