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Infant care

Infant & Baby Daycare in Longview, WA

Most daycares in Longview that take infants accept babies from 6 weeks or younger, by the ages on their state record. Full-time infant care at a center costs a median of $357 a week in Cowlitz County (2022).

daycares that take infants in Longview
7
daycare centers
7
State license records

All daycares that take infants in Longview

Showing 1 to 7 of 7

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then by the youngest age on the state record, youngest first, then programs for babies and toddlers only and those that describe an infant room, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

How this list is made: Longview daycares whose Washington license lists infants, plus those that say they offer infant care. A daycare without this tag may still take infants; ask.

Infant care

Infant care in Longview: ages and costs

the most common youngest age on the state record in Longview
From 4 weeks
Of the 6 daycares here whose state record gives a starting age, 5 take babies from 6 weeks or younger.
Infant care at a center in Cowlitz County, per week (2022)
$357
The Cowlitz County median for full-time care. At a home daycare it is $246 a week.

County prices: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (median full-time weekly price).

Before you enroll

Choosing infant care in Longview

  1. 1

    Ask about the waitlist

    Infant spots fill first. Ask how long the wait is and whether you can join before your baby is born.

  2. 2

    How many babies each caregiver has

    Ask how many infants one caregiver looks after and whether the same caregiver is there each day.

  3. 3

    Safe sleep

    Ask where babies nap. Any sleep rule cited by Washington is on the listing's state record.

  4. 4

    Feeding and the daily log

    Ask how bottles and breast milk are handled, and how you hear about feeds, naps and diapers.

Questions

Questions

How many Longview daycares take infants?

7 Longview daycares take infants, by the Washington record or their own description. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask.

How much does infant daycare cost in Longview?

Full-time infant care in Cowlitz County has a median of $357 a week at a center and $246 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Prices have risen since that survey, so ask each daycare for its current infant rate.

How young a baby do daycares in Longview take?

Most often from 4 weeks: of the 6 daycares in Longview whose state record gives a starting age, 5 take babies from 6 weeks or younger. A daycare's own minimum can be older than its license allows, so ask.

Is there newborn daycare in Longview?

5 daycares in Longview take babies from 6 weeks or younger by the state record. Ask each one the youngest age it takes now.

Can I see an infant daycare's inspections?

Yes. Each shows its Washington visits and what the state cited, in the state's words where the state publishes them.