The KinderCare Difference is our commitment to your child's future.
With our experienced staff and innovative programs unlike any other, we provide your child with an unsurpassed learning experience.
Your child will discover that learning is fun, while making new friends and building strong relationships with teachers who partner with you in your child's education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1985
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- KinderCare in Puyallup welcomes all to come and visit our Nationaly Accredited Learning Center. Once you have met our dedicated staff you will not want to leave your children any where else. All of our team members have specialized training for the age group they work with. We want all who enter our program to feel like they are apart of one big family. We have seen generations grow with us. Our biggest enrollment of new children come from referrals from current or past families. The education of young children is our highest priority however we include large doses of FUN to ensure that all children feel successful in the activites that promote their development. Every child is an unique individual and with our whole child approach to learning, the teachers can customize goals to help them achieve success.
- The health and saftey of children at our center is our top priority. To ensure all children are kept safe we have a coded enrty system to monitor only those authorized to enter.
- Hours Of Operation: 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAEYC, Others - other_accreditations
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- Center does work with subsidy programs. ***Center Director prefers to discuss subsidy programs with parents in person***
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Private Kindergarten Programs (5–6 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Interactive Kindergarten, Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Puyallup KinderCare?
The application deadline for Puyallup KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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