Young Child Academy of South Lake Union
Daycare center in Seattle, WA. 214 Minor Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
About the program
Young Child Academy of South Lake Union is a licensed daycare center in Seattle, Washington, on the state register since 2024. It is licensed for 104 children.
Young Child Academy is a private early childhood program in Seattle offering infant through pre-k care with an arts-based curriculum.
The program follows a play-based and academic approach and offers Spanish.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Young Child Academy of South Lake Union does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $2,230 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →Washington publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.
What parents say
We love YCA! The staff are kind, communicative, and genuinely seem to care about our girl. I love getting photos and video updates throughout the day, and her teacher hand writes a daily update during nap time. Our daughter has made huge strides with walking, gesturing, and talking in the few weeks we’ve been there, and I’m very grateful to have found a facility that actively supports her growth a development.
Kelsey Jesser · 5/5 on Google · a year agoI appreciate the teachers here so much who are really thoughtful and caring with the kids. We have had a great experience with our baby in the infant room. They are amazing at communicating through the app and it's so helpful to get regular updates and photos. I love the projects and things like music and Asian folk tales that the kids are exposed to.
Bistra Anguelova · 5/5 on Google · 11 months agoCould not be happier with YCA. I appreciate the varied programming - art, music, outdoor, language, fine motor skill work - and all the updates throughout the day. Our little girl was sad initially during drop offs but has come to be excited to see her teachers and it has to do with how much warmth I see from all of them. I love the facilities, people, and program. Could not ask for more for my little 1yr old.
Michael Lui · 5/5 on Google · a year agoThis location just opened earlier in the year when we were trying hard to find our daughter daycare starting at 5 months. We came across Young Child Academy in SLU and have really enjoyed the experience. They do music, arts, Asian folklore, and a lot of other activities. Teachers and staff have been great and communicative. They also post a lot on the app for those that cannot stop looking to see what their baby…
Sapan Shah · 5/5 on Google · a year agoGetting there
214 Minor Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
Questions about Young Child Academy of South Lake Union
Is Young Child Academy of South Lake Union licensed?
Yes. Young Child Academy of South Lake Union holds an active Child Care Center licence from Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families, Licensing (licence 645392), with a licensed capacity of 104 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
How much does Young Child Academy of South Lake Union cost?
Young Child Academy of South Lake Union does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
