Stepping Stones Kids Academy Tacoma
Daycare center in University Place, WA. 7924 40th St W, University Place, WA 98466
About the program
Stepping Stones Kids Academy Tacoma is a licensed daycare center in University Place, Washington, on the state register since 2023. It is licensed for 35 children.
Stepping Stones Kids Academy operates multiple childcare and preschool locations in Washington state offering play-based and Montessori-inspired programs.
The program follows a play-based and Montessori approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Stepping Stones Kids Academy Tacoma does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $885 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
Stepping Stones is a safe haven for kids to explore play and learn. I was so happy to find this gem for my child. The owners and the teachers are truly amazing and compassionate. As someone who has a hard time dropping my child off anywhere, I felt safe and secure to take my daughter here. My child had been at one daycare in the past, where I learned they were mostly inside all day. This daycare stands apart from all…
Julie Rose · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoMy experience with stepping stones kids has been full of positive feelings. Both administration and Teachers are amazing , kind and supportive. The school feels like home away from home and gradually my kid is growing in confident, competent young lady.
Ama Serwaa · 4/5 on Google · 2 years agoI can't say enough about Stepping Stones Kids Academy. It has been a 2nd home for my nephews since before they could walk! From the caring teachers, fun education, delicious food and special activities they look forward to going to school every day. It feels great knowing if you can't be with your kids that they have somewhere safe and nurturing to spend their days.
Deena Fuller · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoMy daughter is very particular with her environment and she adapted right away and felt like she was at home. My mother who owned her own daycare in Issaquah for 17years and also worked at Clyde hill preschool and retired as the director is amazed with stepping stones and their dedication and passion. The staff is amazing and consistent and treats my daughter like their own. The activities and structure is…
Kimora T · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoGetting there
7924 40th St W, University Place, WA 98466
Questions about Stepping Stones Kids Academy Tacoma
Is Stepping Stones Kids Academy Tacoma licensed?
Yes. Stepping Stones Kids Academy Tacoma holds an active Child Care Center licence from Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families, Licensing (licence 543938), with a licensed capacity of 35 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
How much does Stepping Stones Kids Academy Tacoma cost?
Stepping Stones Kids Academy Tacoma does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.