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Early Childhood School

3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040
licensed capacity
194
a week, county median
$478
year first licensed
1991
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About Early Childhood School

Early Childhood School is a licensed child care center in Mercer Island, Washington. The state has licensed it since February 21, 1991, for up to 194 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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-age

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
194 children

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Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity194 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Early Childhood School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in King County has a median price of $478 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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King County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$478
Home daycare$347

Toddler

Center$390
Home daycare$310

Preschool

Center$390
Home daycare$310

School age

Center$289
Home daycare$245

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 Early Childhood 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 child care center
Capacity
194 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1991
License number
#128615
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 Early Childhood School

Is Early Childhood School licensed?

Yes. Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 21, 1991.

Does Early Childhood 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 Early Childhood School care for?

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

What are Early Childhood School's hours?

Its hours are not listed.

Where is Early Childhood School?

3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040. The nearest other daycare we list is French American School of Puget Sound, 0.1 miles away.

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