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Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool

5025 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 984074.6· 37 reviews
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$1,452
year first licensed
2005

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About Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool

Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool is a licensed child care center in Tacoma, Washington. The state has licensed it since December 12, 2005, for up to 80 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, full-time care, infant care and part-time care. It lists monthly tuition from $1,452 to $1,892.

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

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
CurriculumTeaching Strategies GOLD®
EnrichmentArt, ballet and Chinese language
LanguagesChinese
AccreditationOther accreditation (Early Achievers Level 3 (Washington quality rating system))
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool lists monthly tuition from $1,452 to $1,892. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Pierce County has a median price of $249 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Monthly Rate (Full Time) – Infant (6 wks-1 year), 5 days/week$1,892
Monthly Rate (Full Time) – Preschool (2.5-6 years), 5 days/week$1,628
Monthly Rate (Full Time) – School Age (K & up), 5 days/week$1,452
Monthly Rate (Full Time) – Toddler (1-2.5 years), 5 days/week$1,782
Daily · program, in its own wordsPrice
Daily rate – Infant (6 wks-1 year), Full Time$86
Daily rate – Preschool (2.5-6 years), Full Time$74
Daily rate – School Age (K & up), Full Time$66
Daily rate – Toddler (1-2.5 years), Full Time$81
8 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 Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool

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
80 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2005
License number
#293604
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 Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool

Is Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool licensed?

Yes. Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed December 12, 2005.

Does Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool 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 Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool care for?

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

What are Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool cost?

Monthly tuition from $1,452 to $1,892, as it lists it.

What is Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool's phone number?

(253) 759-8238.

Where is Ruston Christian Childcare and Preschool?

5025 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98407. The nearest other daycare we list is Good Beginnings Childcare Center, 0.1 miles away.

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