Licensed Daycare in Tumwater, Washington
20 licensed daycares in Tumwater, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Washington licensing records.
Childcare costs in Tumwater
ChildCare Aware reports the Washington average full-time cost at $1,480/month for infant care and $1,100/month for preschool. City-level prices in Tumwater vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Washington families may also qualify for Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) (intake: (877) 501-2233).
Full Washington licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF)
- Infant ratio
- 1:4
- Toddler ratio
- 1:7
- Preschool ratio
- 1:10
- Avg capacity
- 70 kids
Program types in Tumwater
All Tumwater licensed centers
Page 1 of 2FUTURE YOU LLC
Tumwater
Future You Llc
Tumwater
LITTLE FLOWERS
Tumwater
Little Flowers
Tumwater
SCRIBBLES AND GIGGLES LEARNING CENTER
Tumwater
SCRIBBLES AND GIGGLES TOO
Tumwater
SERENDIPITY CHILDREN'S CENTER
Tumwater
SERENDIPITY CHILDREN'S CENTER ON MOTTMAN
Tumwater
SERENDIPITY PLAYHOUSE
Tumwater
SO SOUND YMCA BLACK LAKE ELEMENTARY
Tumwater
SO SOUND YMCA MICHAEL T SIMMONS ELEMENTARY
Tumwater
SO SOUND YMCA PG SCHMIDT ELEMENTARY
Tumwater
Scribbles And Giggles Learning Center
Tumwater
Scribbles And Giggles Too
Tumwater
Serendipity Children's Center
Tumwater
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