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Recent daycare reviews in Federal Way, WA

Building Memories Early Learning Center

5.0

We have 2 kids that have gone to BMELC. One child has dietary restrictions and lifestyle needs that some caregivers have found tricky. Kim and her staff handled them flawlessly and found ways to always ensure our child was included by modifying activities for her. They created a welcoming, safe, and...

- Care member

Tj's Daycare/Preschool

5.0

Our son has been enrolled at TJ's Daycare/Preschool for over 5 years now, and we love that we can take him to a place other than home...and be at peace knowing he is getting the best care. I would definitely recommend TJ's Daycare/Preschool. With Tracy's background, experience and strong abilities...

- Marla

Maria V

5.0

Fantastic Day care. My 2 year old daughter has been going here for almost a year and she LOVES it. She comes home speaking spanish from what she has learned and happy every single day. Very safe, lots of little kids and lot of area for the kids to run and play. Definately recommend.

- Seanna

Constructivist Childcare

5.0

We teetered between having a nanny and finding a daycare that would accept part-time care. We are SO glad we found Constructivist Childcare!! Editha has been wonderful to work with. She understood that transiting to daycare would take us a while to get used to. She is so patient and uses a wide...

- Amy M.

Eyow Ubah Abdulkadir

5.0

I enrolled my child at Eyow childcare, I rate it a 5 and I couldn't be happier with the experience. The staff is friendly, attentive, and genuinely caring. The facility is clean, well-organized, and designed with children's safety in mind. The educators go above and beyond to create a nurturing...

- Aaliya U.

Daycares in Federal Way, WA

Building Memories Early Learning Center

Building Memories Early Learning Center

2926 S 368TH ST, FEDERAL WAY, WA

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(6)

We are a small family owned and operated daycare center. The benefit to this is you are always able to get in touch with the owner with any suggestions or concerns. We have several activities through the year that brings the teachers, children and their families together to build a relationship...
5.0
"I have nothing but kind words to say about this, Daycare. The location for Building Memories is across the street from my kid’s Elementary school. I had found them on Facebook and reached out to get more information. Kim was extremely informative, kind and helpful....

Care member


Tj's Daycare/Preschool

Tj's Daycare/Preschool

1935 S 282nd Pl, Federal Way, WA

5.0

(3)

Here at TJ's Daycare/Preschool we provide a safe, nurturing environment where your child will be able to learn and grow to their full potential. Your child will learn social skills, develop their mind and body and be ready for kindergarten. All meals and snacks are provided, as well as an enriching...
5.0
"Tracy is amazing! Our almost 3 yr old son was having issues at other daycares, even montessori school, to the point where everyday when he was picked up, nothing but negative comments were made regarding our son. This is not the case with Tracy, she is completely...

Krista T.


College for Kids Intercultural @ Twin Lakes

College for Kids Intercultural @ Twin Lakes

2520 SW 336th St, Federal Way, WA 98023, FEDERAL WAY, WA

Starting at $2613/mo

At College for Kids, we are a proud Bilingual Early Learning Center offering a Spanish immersion program, ensuring Spanish is the primary language in our classrooms from infancy through school age. Our secure facility, accessible only by C4K families with an entry code and monitored by security...

7316 - La Petite Academy of Federal Way South

7316 - La Petite Academy of Federal Way South

31906 So. 6th Ave., FEDERAL WAY, WA

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

College for Kids Intercultural @ West Campus

College for Kids Intercultural @ West Campus

33504 13th Pl S, FEDERAL WAY, WA

Starting at $2613/mo

At College for Kids, we are a proud Bilingual Early Learning Center offering a Spanish immersion program, ensuring Spanish is the primary language in our classrooms from infancy through school age. Our secure facility, accessible only by C4K families with an entry code and monitored by security...

Guidepost Montessori at Celebration Park

Guidepost Montessori at Celebration Park

1122 S 322nd Pl, FEDERAL WAY, WA

At Guidepost Montessori, we design childcare and education programs to empower independence. From learning to coordinate hands and body as an infant, to toilet independence as a toddler, to building a solid foundation in literacy and math as a preschooler—we provide individualized support,...

Bright Smiles Home Daycare LLC

Bright Smiles Home Daycare LLC

31041 9th Ave. S., FEDERAL WAY, WA

Starting at $100/mo

Brighter Smiles Homedaycare LLC is a home daycare that develops curiosity, creativity, and learning, in a secure and safe space for your little one. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care

Little Lillies Daycare

Little Lillies Daycare

34720 2nd Ln S, Federal Way, WA

At Little Lillie's Daycare we strive to bring fun to learning. We practice healthy activities and turn them into positive daily habits. We focus on individual growth rather than group comprehension. My goals for your child's well being will be set to the same standard I would hold for my own...

Cherish Academy

Cherish Academy

3718 SW 335th CT, Federal Way, WA

We have Spots for Full Day Care OR Drop In (Inquire) Full Day: Monday-Friday 8am-5:30pm Cherish Drop In program: Purchase a punch card in advance to use throughout the year or for single drop in when an urgent need arises. You get reliability and flexibility, and your child gets to experience...

Mimi's Creme De La Creme

Mimi's Creme De La Creme

714 SW 296th St., Federal Way, WA

Retired RN with lots of newborn experience is looking to care for your little special one. I am a small licensed in home infant daycare in Redondo/Marine View area near Adelaide Elementary School. We are small so that allows me to provide quality care while building with you that first trust...

St. Luke's Church

St. Luke's Church

515 S 312th St, Federal Way, WA

Open Year-Round Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. St. Luke's Childcare Center is a fully licensed learning environment where children are nurtured and encouraged physically, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually. We also partner with each family by offering advice, resources,...

My Neighborhood School; Preschool

My Neighborhood School; Preschool

S 356th St., Federal Way, WA

My Neighborhood School; Preschool & PreK is a Reggio inspired, play-based preschool for children 2 1/2 to 5 years of age. School is Monday-Thursday from 9:00am to 1:00pm and families have the option of either a two day or four day per week schedule. We are a home based preschool and your children...

Maria V

Maria V

1912 Sw 351st Street, Federal Way, WA

5.0

(1)

I am licensed by the Sate of Washington. Little Caritas Home Daycare is dedicated to the growth of young children. My goal is to surround children with a safe, sharing, caring learning and growing environment. This nurturing atmosphere enhances and stimulates the development of a child's body, mind...
5.0
"Fantastic Day care. My 2 year old daughter has been going here for almost a year and she LOVES it. She comes home speaking spanish from what she has learned and happy every single day. Very safe, lots of little kids and lot of area for the kids to run and...

Seanna


I have openings, ages 11 months to five years, full time and part time. I have many years of experience with children and a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am DEL licensed and my childcare provides a warm, secure setting where each child can develop to his/her own potential - socially,...
5.0
"We teetered between having a nanny and finding a daycare that would accept part-time care. We are SO glad we found Constructivist Childcare!! Editha has been wonderful to work with. She understood that transiting to daycare would take us a while to get used to....

Amy M.


Eyow Ubah Abdulkadir

32901 6th Ave SW, FEDERAL WAY, WA

5.0

(3)

5.0
"They are very organized. They are also great with giving families updates on their child through the day. They really help you feel at ease with their updates and how they stay in touch with you when your child is in their care."

Kadija A.


Lucky Childcare Center

Lucky Childcare Center

32020 1st Ave S Unit 108, FEDERAL WAY, WA

Starting at $2600/mo

It's your lucky day! Welcome to Lucky Childcare Center, a brand new childcare to serve your needs and the needs of your children. Your infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to care.

Totka's Day Care

Totka's Day Care

31831 25th Ave Sw, Federal Way, WA

Totka's Child Daycare has been operating since 2008. The center is a family friendly environment that provides a safe and secure place for the children. At Totka's Child Daycare the children receive the needed care and education for their development. We build strong interaction with parents and...

La Petite Academy of Federal Way, WA

La Petite Academy of Federal Way, WA

508 S 348th St, Federal Way, WA

What matters to us at La Petite Academy is simple: Your child. Here, exceptionally strong, sound social and educational foundations are formed. Here, children learn to respect one another. Learn together. Learn to work together. Learn to have fun constructively. And discover how enjoyable learning...

Federal Way KinderCare

Federal Way KinderCare

28715 18th Avenue South, Federal Way, WA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

First Avenue KinderCare

First Avenue KinderCare

32324 First Ave. South, Federal Way, WA

Get set for a thrill-filled summer! Our age-specific, kid-approved camps add up to a season of discovery and fun for preschool to school-age children. This year, our 12 weeks of camps fall into six great themes: Mighty Bodies, Bendy Brains; Awesome Art; Gravity Galore and More; The Wondrous World of...

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Ratings for Federal Way, WA daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Daycares in Federal Way, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed daycares.