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Daycares in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 99 listed daycares

Imprint Of Love Preschool

My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part...

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From Start to Finish Childcare

The providers are nice and caring, I feel like they go above and beyond the call of childcare, I had 2 grandchildren sometimes 3 that would...

- Phyllis H.

Brooke T

She was great. She went out of her way to help and make my kids happy.

- Mike P.

Daycare Centers Near Tacoma

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Cadence Academy Preschool

1908 96TH ST S TACOMA, WA

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children. *We...
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Imprint Of Love Preschool

2324 177th Street Ct E Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
At Imprint of Love Daycare and Preschool, we're proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children. My name is Nadea and I started working in childcare about 15 years ago. I've always...

Care Member says "My 4 year old has been coming here for over 2 years and my almost 2 year old will be starting soon. They have made us feel like we are part of the...

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From Start to Finish Childcare

1612 S L ST TACOMA, WA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Reggio emilia
Outdoor/nature
Faith based
Waldorf
Academic
+ 3 more
Welcome to From Start to Finish Childcare! We have a great Home-Daycare located in the Hilltop, across the street from the People's Community Center. You can also walk 6 blocks to Downtown Tacoma. We have Sounder Bus and now the new Sounder Hilltop Streetcar. Our location has a financed in play area. Your child will feel...

Phyllis H. says "The providers are nice and caring, I feel like they go above and beyond the call of childcare, I had 2 grandchildren sometimes 3 that would attend the...

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Brooke T

7444 So. Bell. St. #18 Tacoma, WA

5.0(5)
I have worked in day cares, Child's Time and Rainbow Connections, with all age ranges. I love children and have a 2-year-old myself for which I am a stay at home mom. I also watch another little girl who is 3.

Mike P. says "She was great. She went out of her way to help and make my kids happy."

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Denise Little Angels

4036 E I Street Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
We believe that children are our most precious and important resources, worthy of respect, and to be valued for their uniqueness. Age start 1 month old and up. We open Monday / Friday 5am/11pm Saturday 6am / 4pm. DSHS accepted.
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Ana's Little Daycare Home Daycare Licensed

4702 36TH Ave NE Tacoma, WA

5.0(9)
Ana's Little Daycare. Where Each Child is Unique. HOME CHILD DAYCARE CERTIFIED . Ana Cecilia Owner/Provider Phone: 253-228-6346. Close to these Areas: NE TACOMA, BROWNS POINT, NORTH POINT OF TACOMA, FEDERAL WAY, FIFE, AUBURN, KENT. Please call or text to me for an appointment for a tour. Thank you *Learning through reading...

Tanya B. says "I feel so lucky to have found Ana's little daycare. We had switched my now almost 2 year old daughter from a daycare center to Ana's and the change in her...

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Isa Small World Academy

1618 114th St S Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
Children learn best by interacting with their environment, to help us form our curriculum, by doing and experiencing hands -on learning,by using all their senses to explore their world. At Isa Child Care, we look at each child, their interests and what they value. State Licensed, Preschool curriculum, CPR & Aid...
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Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Day Care

Sunlil X. says "5 stars! They are really caring and they go above and beyond! I have two children there now, and we really love this place! My older child is almost ready...

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Children's Adventure Learning Center

9417 S. Yakima Avenue Tacoma, WA

4.4(7)

Care Member says "Both of my kids go to CALC and I have no more but good things to say, starting with the building always clean and well organized, every single teacher...

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Jojos Baby Care

Spanaway Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
Love kids
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Community Montessori

1407 S I St Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
Child care
Preschool
Community Montessori located in Tacoma, WA has been in the business for 40 years. They offer programs for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten. They provide a clean, safe and age appropriate programs. They aim to help your child develop their social, intellectual and physical being.

Cathyraye H. says "This listing was not created by Community Montessori which serves children starting at 12 months through preschool and into kindergarten as an approved...

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Gigi's Day Care

3801 NORTHSHORE BOULEVARD NE Tacoma, WA

Welcome to Gigi's Daycare, a family in home day care business since year 2000. Here at my daycare discipline and yearly education make a big difference on children's life. Our goal is to provide a home atmosphere, where your child will feel love, safe, and happy. Affordable bilingual in home family childcare. We offer 24 hours...
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Forever Young Childcare

3701 S Orchard St E3 Tacoma, WA

Nanny/ In home childcare provider, 20 plus years. I raised my 2 boys 20 and 25 on my own. Licensed with the state of WA from 2004 to 2015 I am a single mother, flexible, dependable and very outgoing. I love the outdoors and I am willing to transport if needed. I am open for a back ground check, drug test and driving record etc....
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From Start To Finish Child Care

1612 South L Street Tacoma, WA

In home child care to assist with caring for your child.
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My Second Home Bilingual Preschool

1311 E 60th St Tacoma, WA

In my Second Home Bilingual Preschool Improve abilities and skills, social values and good manners, teach another language (Spanish), preparing your kids for the next level of learning, using and appropriate, comfortable, happy, healthy and safety environment.
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Birth to Five Early Learning Center

4616 45th Avenue NE Tacoma, WA

1.0(1)
Special needs
Developmental (play-based)
Birth to Five Early learning Center is designed to support the physical, cognitive, communication and social/emotional development for all children ages four weeks through age five. We work diligently to develop caring, supportive, respectful and responsive relationships with our children and their families. We welcome all...
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Meggie's Daycare

9043 S Thompson Ave Tacoma, WA

Our Mission here at Meggie's Daycare is to provide affordable, quality childcare. We aim to provide an environment where children and their families feel welcome, wanted, and loved. Our philosophy is based on the recognition that children are intelligent beings and they are OUR future. Therefore, we as educators and role...
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Cozy Home Child Care

3328 48th Avenue Ct NE Tacoma, WA

My name is Audrey. I am a 33 y/o Chinese - American mother of 2 boys (6 and 2 years old). I'm offering Drop-off Babysitting child care at my home in NE Tacoma/Browns Point area, near QFC. If you need child care/babysitting for a few hours, please fell free to text me. I'm available mornings and afternoon times Thur, Friday...
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Alice's Precious Jewels

3706 S Manitou Wy Tacoma, WA

Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Child care
Preschool
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Einstein's Tiny Learners

3314 View Point Cir NE Tacoma, WA

I provide a safe, fun, learning and supportive atmosphere where all children can express themselves freely. I strive to provide a center-like feel and individual attention that comes with a home daycare. At my daycare I provide an educational curriculum that suits all ages. My goal is for your child to have fun and thrive. I...
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FAQs for finding daycares near you in Tacoma, WA

Daycare centers near you in Tacoma, WA offer a number of benefits to both children and their parents or guardians. For the kids, daycare is an opportunity to learn coping and social skills, explore the world, and form relationships with other children - all while staying active and stimulating their minds with educational activities. For parents and guardians, daycare often provides peace of mind that their children are supervised in a safe and nurturing environment with skilled professionals on board to tackle responsibilities such as discipline, problem solving strategies, and nutrition. All in all, daycare is a valuable resource for families by providing quality childcare and early childhood education services.

Daycares near you in Tacoma, WA provide a range of services that allow children to grow and develop in safe, secure environments. Daycare centers are staffed by qualified professionals who create a caring atmosphere that teach kids lessons fundamental to their well-being, and typically include activities such as playtime, meals, and learning opportunities designed to prepare young minds for the world ahead.

Finding the right daycare center near you in Tacoma, WA for your child can be an overwhelming experience, but the process can be streamlined with a clear understanding of what to look for. It's important to consider factors such as certification and accreditation, as well as any health and safety protocols that are in place. Factors such as cost, accessibility, and the quality of care provided are sure to be top of mind as well, and ultimately, selecting the best daycare center will depend on finding one that meets your expectations and your child’s specific needs.

Some questions you might consider asking daycare centers near you in Tacoma, WA include: What are the teacher-to-child ratios? What types of activities do you plan as part of the daily program? Is there an outdoor play area and what safety regulations are in place regarding that space? How often is communication provided to parents regarding their child's progress or issues that arise? Be sure to ask specifics about any policies related to enrollment fees, tuition payments, health and vaccination requirements and anything else that is important to you and your family as well.

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