Child Care Centers in ZIP 98229 (Bellingham, WA)
6 licensed child care centers operate in ZIP 98229, Bellingham, WA, per the current data.
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Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.
Listed child care centers in ZIP 98229
Choosing among child care centers in ZIP 98229
Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.
When you are choosing care in ZIP 98229, Bellingham, WA, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.
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Data profile for ZIP 98229
The current data covers the 6 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 98229: 0 (0%) carry a published state quality rating. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 6 of these providers report 404 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 6 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 404 |
State measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Licensed capacity | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHATCOM BOYS & GIRLS CLUB - KIDS WORLD FRONTIERS | Not rated | — | — | — | 134 | Not reported |
| Whatcom Boys & Girls Club - Kids World Frontiers (Boys & Girls Club of Whatcom County) | Not rated | — | — | — | 134 | Not reported |
| WHATCOM HILLS WALDORF SCHOOL | Not rated | — | — | — | 34 | Not reported |
| WHATCOM HILLS WALDORF SCHOOL (Whatcom Hills Waldorf School) | Not rated | — | — | — | 34 | Not reported |
| YMCA - HEART HOUSE EARLY LEARNING CENTER | Not rated | — | — | — | 34 | Not reported |
| YMCA - Heart House Early Learning Center (Heart House YMCA Early Learning Center) | Not rated | — | — | — | 34 | Not reported |
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Data sources
Data source: public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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