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Magic Lantern Montessori

4620 South Findlay St, Seattle, WA 981184.8· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
37
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$2,275
year first licensed
2013

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About Magic Lantern Montessori

Magic Lantern Montessori is a licensed child care center in Seattle, Washington. The state has licensed it since October 17, 2013, for up to 37 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Montessori approach, with preschool. It says it provides meals. It lists monthly tuition of $2,275.

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

MontessoriSchool-ageMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyBilingual programPosts tuition

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 2.5–6 years old
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
37 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2.5–6 years old
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish Immersion (Hummingbird Room)), Montessori
EnrichmentArt, Spanish, and music enrichment programs
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Assistance it acceptsCity of Seattle’s Child Care Assistance Program and Working Connection Program
LanguagesSpanish
Licensed capacity37 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Magic Lantern Montessori lists monthly tuition of $2,275. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in King County has a median price of $390 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
8:00AM-5:30PM, monthly tuition$2,275
Application fee (nonrefundable)$150
Annual registration fee (nonrefundable)$200
1 posted price. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Magic Lantern Montessori

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
37 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2013
License number
#767972
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 Magic Lantern Montessori

Is Magic Lantern Montessori licensed?

Yes. Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 17, 2013.

Does Magic Lantern Montessori 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 Magic Lantern Montessori care for?

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

What are Magic Lantern Montessori's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Magic Lantern Montessori cost?

Monthly tuition of $2,275, as it lists it.

What is Magic Lantern Montessori's phone number?

(206) 722-2803.

Where is Magic Lantern Montessori?

4620 South Findlay St, Seattle, WA 98118. The nearest other daycare we list is Primm ABC Child Care Center, 0.1 miles away.

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