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Top daycare centers near Seattle
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Bright Start Family Home Child Care
We're a family home child care located in Seattle area. Our home is spacious with living r... Read More

Samahiga Family Child Care
It is our philosophy that a child care center can be an extension of the home environment.... Read More

Cosmopolitan Kids Children's Downtown Academy
Cosmopolitan Kids Children's Academy is an owner-operated, female (and mother) founded, pl... Read More

Cosmopolitan Kids Uptown Academy (Queen Anne)
Cosmopolitan Kids Children's Academy is an owner-operated, female (and mother) founded, pl... Read More

Angels Nest Early Learning Childcare
We are a licensed family child care program located in the Greenwood area of Seattle, serv... Read More

Khayre Family Daycare
No drop in care available. In-home child care facility in the New Holly neighborhood of ... Read More

South Seattle KinderCare
South Seattle KinderCare is a child care center in Seattle, Washington. Full time, part ti... Read More
Seattle KinderCare
Welcome to Seattle KinderCare, located in Belltown District next to Amazon’s Headquarters ... Read More

Northgate KinderCare
Northgate KinderCare is a child care center in Seattle, Washington. Many types of schedule... Read More

Safe Space Childcare
We are an experienced team of educators lead by a passionate owner with a background in ea... Read More

Abubakr Mosque of Washington
Abubakar Bibi J is a home based child care provider in Seattle, Washington. Care is offere... Read More

Nura Home Childcare
Nura Childcare LLC is a home based child care provider in SEATTLE, Washington. Care is off... Read More
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Frequently asked questions about daycare in Seattle, WA
How much does daycare cost in Seattle, WA?
Daycare prices in Seattle vary by your child’s age, the type of program, and the neighborhood. Infant daycare typically costs more than toddler or preschool programs. On UrbanSitter, you can compare pricing for daycares in Seattle and filter by budget to find an option that fits your family.
How can I choose the right daycare in Seattle, WA?
Start by touring locations, checking licensing information, and reviewing each program’s approach to care. It also helps to bring a list of daycare interview questions to guide your visit. UrbanSitter lets you compare options side by side, see which daycares have open spots, and join waitlists for programs you love.
Do daycares offer part-time or drop-in care in Seattle?
Some providers offer part-time daycare and drop-in daycare for same-day needs. UrbanSitter helps you see which Seattle daycares offer part-time care and which locations support drop-in options so you can find a match for your schedule.
What’s the difference between daycare and preschool?
Daycare programs typically support infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children with full- or part-time schedules. Preschool programs usually have a more structured, education-focused curriculum. You can learn more in our guide, Is preschool the same as daycare?
Are daycare expenses tax deductible?
Daycare itself isn’t deductible, but many Seattle families qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit or a Dependent Care FSA. These programs can help lower the cost of care. Learn more in our guide to daycare tax benefits.
What age is best to start daycare?
Families start daycare at different ages depending on availability, budget, and personal preference. Experts generally recommend choosing the age that aligns with your child’s developmental needs. Explore common starting ages in our guide on the best and worst ages to start daycare.
