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Knowledge Beginnings

2907 Se 162nd Ave, Vancouver, WA 986834.1· 32 reviews
licensed capacity
164
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$357
year first licensed
2000

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About Knowledge Beginnings

Knowledge Beginnings is a licensed child care center in Vancouver, Washington. The state has licensed it since August 14, 2000, for up to 164 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.

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

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campNAEYC accredited

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: Ages: 6 weeks to 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
164 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Open hours: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages: 6 weeks to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
EnrichmentCooking Academy, Music Explorers, Phonics Adventures
SafetyOutdoor playground
TransportationTransportation (transportation from center to child's school and back)
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity164 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Knowledge Beginnings has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Clark County has a median price of $357 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Clark County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$357
Home daycare$246

Toddler

Center$249
Home daycare$205

Preschool

Center$249
Home daycare$205

School age

Center$192
Home daycare$190

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 Knowledge Beginnings

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
164 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2000
License number
#236721
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 Knowledge Beginnings

Is Knowledge Beginnings licensed?

Yes. Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 14, 2000.

Does Knowledge Beginnings 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 Knowledge Beginnings care for?

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

What are Knowledge Beginnings' hours?

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

How much does Knowledge Beginnings cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (360) 944-8990 to ask.

What is Knowledge Beginnings' phone number?

(360) 944-8990.

Where is Knowledge Beginnings?

2907 Se 162nd Ave, Vancouver, WA 98683. The nearest other daycare we list is Eocf McGillivray Center, 0.3 miles away.

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