Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Yelm, WA

Yelm, Washington is served by 14 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in YelmProviders
Child Care Centers9View directory
Family Child Care Homes5View directory
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools0—
Head Start Programs0—
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Child Care Centers in Yelm

9 licensed child care centerss are listed in Yelm. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Leaps & Bounds Child Care & Early Learning Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 72 Child Care Center Leaps & Bounds Child Care & Early Learning (Leaps & Bounds Childcare) Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 72 Child Care Center Loving and Learning Early Education Center LLC Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 48 Child Care Center Loving and Learning Early Education Center LLC (Loving and Learning EEC LLC) Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 48 Child Care Center Minniemoo's Daycare Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 23 Child Care Center Minniemoo's Daycare (Minniemoo's Daycare) Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 23 Child Care Center New Life Child Development Center Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 95 Child Care Center Our Place to Grow Yelm Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 126 Child Care Center OUR PLACE TO GROW YELM (Our Place To Grow Yelm) Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 126

Family Child Care Homes in Yelm

5 licensed family child care homess are listed in Yelm. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Horton Kimberlei Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 9 Family Child Care Home LESLIE LINDA (Sweet Pea's Early Learning Place) Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Lopez Bianca (Best Choice Daycare) Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Putra Aneta and Putra Roy (Little Smarties Childcare) Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Reed-Bryant Stefanie (Chloes house Childcare) Yelm, WA 98597 Capacity 12

ZIP codes in Yelm

ZIP 98597Care providers
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How to pick care in Yelm

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.

Where you can, visit each option in Yelm, WA, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Yelm, WA have?
Based on current licensing data, Yelm is home to 14 state-licensed providers: 9 child care centers, 5 family child care homes, and 0 preschools.
How do Yelm facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Yelm to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Yelm licensed?
Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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