Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 98409 (Tacoma, WA)
Drawing on public state data, this directory lists 30 listed care providers in ZIP 98409, Tacoma, WA - 9 child care centers, 10 family child care homes, 5 preschools, 4 head start programs, 2 school-age programs.
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What state licensing data shows in ZIP 98409
Among the 30 care providers listed in ZIP 98409, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. 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. 30 of these providers report 1,021 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 30 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 1,021 |
Care types in ZIP 98409
How to compare care in ZIP 98409
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 98409, Tacoma, 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.
Providers in ZIP 98409
Nearby ZIP codes in Tacoma
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALICE'S PRECIOUS JEWELS | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 55 |
| Alice's Precious Jewels (Elice's LLC DBA Alice's Precious Jewels) | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 55 |
| ALPHABET PRESCHOOL A | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 129 |
| Alphabet Preschool A (Alphabet Preschool & LC A) | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 129 |
| ALPHABET PRESCHOOL C | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 71 |
| Alphabet Preschool C (Alphabet Preschool & LC C) | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 71 |
| Arlington | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 19 |
| Aukhimovich Liliya (Academy of Busy Bees LLC) | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Bates Early Childhood Learning Center South | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 50 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SOUTH PUGET SOUND AT MANITOU PARK | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
| Boys & Girls Club of South Puget Sound at Manitou Park (Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound Org) | School-Age Program | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
| COTTESMORE CHILDCARE CENTERS | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Cottesmore Childcare Centers (Cottesmore Childcare center) | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Curry Mary (Pathways Academy Enrichment) | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Edison | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| Gebremedhin Wahd G (Emma Childcare) | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 6 |
| HOME BASED - SOUTH BATES EHS | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| Jones-Johnson Deambra Chiffon (Empowered Humanity Family Services LLC) | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 6 |
| Manitou Park | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 19 |
| Mohamed Zahra Ali (Khadija Family Childcare) | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Moreno-Ruiz Maria P (My Little Kingdom) | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Nana's Learning Center 2 | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 24 |
| Oneel Lillian (Tumble Town Daycare LLC) | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 9 |
| Penny Joann | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Precious Times | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 47 |
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Every figure on this page is drawn from 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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