Nooksack Indian Tribe Child Development Center
5075 Karen Street, Deming, WA
Bell Creek Nature School
- licensed capacity
- 34
- open each week
- 4 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $560
- year first licensed
- 2020
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About
About Bell Creek Nature School
Bell Creek Nature School is a licensed child care center in Deming, Washington. The state has licensed it since January 28, 2020, for up to 34 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Thursday, 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, part-time care, preschool and summer camp. It lists monthly tuition from $560 to $1,090.
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 34 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Friday | Not listed |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 3-11 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, part-time care, preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Assistance it accepts | Washington DCYF subsidy benefits |
| Discounts | 5% discount for the second sibling |
| Licensed capacity | 34 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bell Creek Nature School lists monthly tuition from $560 to $1,090. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Whatcom County has a median price of $290 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2 full days per week (2026-27) | $560 |
| 3 full days per week (2026-27) | $820 |
| 4 full days per week (2026-27) | $1,090 |
| Annual Enrollment Fee for returning families | $50 |
| New Families Enrollment Fee (non-refundable, holds child's spot) | $100 |
| Summer camp ages 7-10, Monday–Thursday 9:00am-3:00pm | $360 a week |
| Summer camp ages 4-6, Monday–Thursday 9:30am-3:15pm | $360 a week |
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$363
Home daycare$276
Toddler
Center$290
Home daycare$234
Preschool
Center$290
Home daycare$234
School age
Center$200
Home daycare$218
State record
Inspection reports for Bell Creek Nature School
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed outdoor nature based program
- Capacity
- 34 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2020
- License number
- #1679311
Inspections
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Washington publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about Bell Creek Nature School
Is Bell Creek Nature School licensed?
Yes. Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 28, 2020.
Does Bell Creek Nature School have inspection violations?
Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can Bell Creek Nature School care for?
34, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Bell Creek Nature School's hours?
Monday to Thursday, 8:45 AM to 3:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bell Creek Nature School cost?
Monthly tuition from $560 to $1,090, as it lists it.
What is Bell Creek Nature School's phone number?
(360) 340-9302.
Where is Bell Creek Nature School?
5656 Mosquito Lake Rd, Deming, WA 98244. The nearest other daycare we list is Nooksack Indian Tribe Child Development Center, 2.9 miles away.