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Brotman Early Learning Center

5975 S 12th St, Tacoma, WA 984653.5· 15 reviews
licensed capacity
49
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$1,550
year first licensed
2015

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About Brotman Early Learning Center

Brotman Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Tacoma, Washington. The state has licensed it since September 8, 2015, for up to 49 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $1,550 to $1,975.

Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks through 5 years
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
49 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through 5 years
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based, Reggio Emilia
CurriculumCreative Curriculum Birth through 6 years (with Teaching Strategies Gold Assessment tool)
Assistance it acceptsMilitary Fee Assistance Program
Discounts10% multi-child discount off the older child's monthly tuition
Licensed capacity49 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Brotman Early Learning Center lists monthly tuition from $1,550 to $1,975. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Pierce County has a median price of $328 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Infant, 6 weeks to 12 months, Monthly Rate$1,975
Preschool, 3 years to 5 years$1,550
Woddler/Toddler, 12 months to 3 years$1,760
Waitlist Application Fee/Registration Fee ($125 per child, one time)$125
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Pierce County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$328
Home daycare$254

Toddler

Center$249
Home daycare$205

Preschool

Center$249
Home daycare$209

School age

Center$374
Home daycare$195

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Brotman Early Learning Center

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 child care center
Capacity
49 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2015
License number
#937264
See the state's record

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.

Copied from Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Brotman Early Learning Center

Is Brotman Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 8, 2015.

Does Brotman Early Learning Center 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 Brotman Early Learning Center care for?

49, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Brotman Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Brotman Early Learning Center cost?

Monthly tuition from $1,550 to $1,975, as it lists it.

What is Brotman Early Learning Center's phone number?

(253) 564-4686.

Where is Brotman Early Learning Center?

5975 S 12th St, Tacoma, WA 98465. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindercare Learning Center, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).