When hiring staff, I look for education in the field of Early Education or a related field, as well as experience.
Teachers who do not meet the education requirements are asked to get their Child Development Associate Certification.
Our company will pay for teachers to obtain this certification.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to the Downtown Seattle KinderCare. We are happy to have you come visit us. Our teachers are the cream of the crop. We are always excited to start a new day and have impart our love and knowledge to our children.
- The health and safety of our children is paramount. Our health and safety coordinator takes her job very seriously and is constantly helping promote a safe and healthy learning environment. All our teachers have their First Aid and CPR certifications. Entrance to our school is protected by a keypad, as well as entrance from the lobby into the building.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: American_sign_langugage, Spanish
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 5 YEAR-OLDS
- None, NACCRRA
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Seattle KinderCare?
The application deadline for Seattle KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Seattle KinderCare located?
Seattle KinderCare is located in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 5 other private schools located in Downtown Seattle.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Seattle KinderCare is Apex Learning Virtual School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Spruce Street School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Place Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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Quick Facts
914 Virginia Street
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 621-9211
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 621-9211
0.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 111 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1215 Fourth Avenue, Ste 1500
Seattle, WA 98161
(855) 550-2547
Seattle, WA 98161
(855) 550-2547
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 Tuition listed
The Northwest School
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1415 Summit Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 816-6032
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 816-6032
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 446 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
172 20th Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 323-6715
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 323-6715
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-7 | 41 students
802 Terry Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 923-7551
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 923-7551
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 500 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
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