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Daycares and preschools in Gig Harbor, WA

21 licensed programs · median published tuition $885 a month · 7 with Google ratings

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Cadence Academy Preschool, Gig HarborEnrolled
Montessori

Cadence Academy Preschool

Gig Harbor · 98335 · 4.5 (46 on Google)
AgesNot listed
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State quality ratingEnrolled
  • Reggio Emilia
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Cottesmore Child Care

Gig Harbor · 98335 · 4.2 (15 on Google)
AgesNot listed
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State quality ratingEnrolled
  • Play-based
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Little Steps Christian Child Care

Gig Harbor · 98335 · 4.2 (15 on Google)
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State quality ratingEnrolled
  • State of Washington accredited
  • Faith-based
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Discovery Village Academy, Gig HarborEnrolled
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Discovery Village Academy

Gig Harbor · 98332 · 4.1 (40 on Google)
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State quality ratingEnrolled
  • Early Achievers Level 3 accredited
  • Meals included
  • Play-based
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In His Hands Learning Center Inc

Gig Harbor · 98332 · 4.0 (21 on Google)
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State quality ratingEnrolled
  • Meals included
  • Faith-based
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Gig Harbor Academy

Gig Harbor · 98335 · No Google rating
AgesPreschool to school age
HoursNot listed
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State quality ratingNot rated
  • Nature-based
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Little Fox Haven

Gig Harbor · 98335 · No Google rating
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State quality ratingEnrolled
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Little Fox Haven LLC

Gig Harbor · 98335 · No Google rating
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Before and after school

Right At School

Gig Harbor · 98332 · No Google rating
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Kindercare Education LLC

Gig Harbor · 98335 · 3.4 (16 on Google)
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Before and after school programs in Gig Harbor

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 (12617 118th Ave Nw)
School-Age Program
9832948774230school ageNot rated
Right at School LLC (5615 Kopachuck Dr Nw)
School-Age Program
9833548847245school ageNot rated
Right at School LLC (8502 Skansie Ave)
School-Age Program
9833227725260school ageNot rated
Right at School, LLC
School-Age Program
9833571941745school ageNot rated
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties (10811 Harbor Hill Dr)
School-Age Program
98332435692105school ageNot rated
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties (4002 36th St Nw)
School-Age Program
9833598390160school ageNot rated
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties (4905 Rosedale St Nw)
School-Age Program
9833517909845school ageNot rated

Childcare in Gig Harbor: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Gig Harbor?

Gig Harbor has 21 licensed programs on the Washington register: 13 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 0 home daycares and 8 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. 10 of 21 programs in Gig Harbor hold a rating.

What does daycare cost in Gig Harbor?

5 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $885 a month. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.

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 Gig Harbor?

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.