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Daycares and preschools in Ellensburg, WA

12 licensed programs · 4 with Google ratings

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Mercer Creek Childcare

Ellensburg · 98926 · 5.0 (1 on Google)
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  • Washington State Early Achievers accredited
  • Play-based
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Cwu - Rainbow Center

Ellensburg · 98926 · No Google rating
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Epic-Kittitas

Ellensburg · 98926 · No Google rating
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Before and after school programs in Ellensburg

These programs hold a school-age child care licence and run inside an elementary school or community site. Enrolment is usually through the operator or the school.

Licensed nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesEarly AchieversSubsidy
Right at School, LLC (1508 East Third Ave)
School-Age Program
9892642519245school ageNot rated
Right at School, LLC (200 S Sampson St)
School-Age Program
9892649609845school ageNot rated

Childcare in Ellensburg: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Ellensburg?

Ellensburg has 12 licensed programs on the Washington register: 8 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 0 home daycares and 4 before and after school programs.

Who licenses child care in Washington?

Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families, Licensing licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Washington. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.

What is Early Achievers?

Early Achievers is Washington's quality rating for licensed programs; a listing shows whether the program is enrolled. 5 of 12 programs in Ellensburg hold a rating.

Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?

A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.

When should I join a daycare waitlist in Ellensburg?

Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.

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Help paying for care

Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.

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Source: DCYF Licensed Childcare Center and School Age Program Providers, data.wa.gov. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.