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Daycare Centers Near ZIP 99203

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Herzog Family Center

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 2711 S Grand Blvd
1 month — 13 years 0 months Cap: 68 Licensed
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South Ymca Childrens Center

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 3220 S Grand Blvd
3 years 0 months — 5 years 11 months Cap: 33 Licensed
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Jefferson Express

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 123 E. 37th
5 years 0 months — 13 years 0 months Cap: 45 Licensed
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Pavlish Playhouse & Preschool

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 404 E 30th Ave
1 month — 13 years 0 months Cap: 81 Licensed
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Cataldo Catholic School After School Care

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 455 W 18th Ave
3 years 0 months — 6 years 11 months Cap: 72 Licensed
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Rainbows End Childrens Center South

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 1518 E 29th Ave
1 month — 13 years 0 months Cap: 46 Licensed
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Hamblen Express

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 2121 E Thurston Avenue
5 years 0 months — 13 years 0 months Cap: 60 Licensed
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Green Gable Childrens Learning Center

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 1722 E 32nd Ct
12 months — 13 years 0 months Cap: 105 Licensed
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Beautiful Savior Lutheran Day Care

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 4324 S Conklin
2 years 6 months — 9 years 0 months Cap: 15 Licensed
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Hutton Express

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 908 E 24th
5 years 0 months — 13 years 0 months Cap: 75 Licensed
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Hutton Express

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 908 E 24th
School-age Program Cap: 45 Licensed
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Green Gable Childrens Learning Center

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 1722 E 32nd Ct
Child Care Center Cap: 105 Licensed
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Rainbows End Childrens Center South

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 1518 E 29th Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 46 Licensed
C

Cataldo Catholic School After School Care

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 455 W 18th Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 72 Licensed
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Jefferson Express

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 123 E. 37th
School-age Program Cap: 45 Licensed
H

Hamblen Express

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 2121 E Thurston Avenue
School-age Program Cap: 60 Licensed
P

Pavlish Playhouse & Preschool

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 404 E 30th Ave
Child Care Center Cap: 81 Licensed
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South Ymca Childrens Center

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 3220 S Grand Blvd
Child Care Center Cap: 33 Licensed
H

Herzog Family Center

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 2711 S Grand Blvd
Child Care Center Cap: 68 Licensed
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Beautiful Savior Lutheran Day Care

Spokane, WA · 99203 · 4324 S Conklin
Child Care Center Cap: 15 Licensed

Programs Near 99203 by Age Group

WA licensing requirements and what to expect at each stage

Infant Care

Ages: 0–12 months
1:4 staff ratio required
Avg: $900–$1,600/month
3 centers near 99203

Toddler

Ages: 1–3 years
1:6 staff ratio required
Avg: $700–$1,200/month

Preschool

Ages: 3–5 years
1:10 staff ratio
Avg: $600–$1,100/month
9 centers near 99203

School-Age

Ages: 5+ years
Before/after school
Avg: $300–$700/month
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Childcare Subsidies Near 99203

WA participates in CCAP — families near 99203 may get up to 90% of childcare costs covered based on income.

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CCAP / CCDF
Federal block grant — up to 90% coverage
Head Start
Free care for income-eligible families
Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax savings — up to $5,000/yr
Child Tax Credit
Up to $3,000/year federal credit
State Pre-K
Free half or full-day preschool (4–5 yrs)

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Finding Daycare Near ZIP 99203 in Spokane, WA

ZIP code 99203 has 20 licensed childcare providers registered with WA state authorities — infant care, toddler programs, preschools, and school-age centers. All listings are sourced from official state licensing databases with active permits.

When comparing daycare centers near 99203, focus on: staff-to-child ratio, curriculum approach, safety inspection history, and whether the center accepts CCAP subsidies. Use our 30-point tour checklist before making a decision.

How to Choose Daycare Near 99203

  1. Define your needs — age of child, full-time vs part-time, budget, schedule
  2. Search and shortlist — all 20 licensed centers near 99203 are listed above
  3. Call ahead — confirm openings, subsidy acceptance, and tour availability
  4. Tour at least 3 centers — use our 30-point checklist
  5. Verify license status — confirm on WA's official licensing portal

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daycare Near 99203

How many daycare centers are near ZIP code 99203?

There are 20 licensed childcare centers in and around ZIP 99203 in Spokane, WA. All hold active state licenses sourced from official WA licensing databases.

What is the average cost of daycare near 99203?

Daycare costs near 99203 in WA: infant care $900–$1,800/month; toddler programs $700–$1,200/month; preschool $600–$1,100/month. CCAP subsidies can reduce costs by 50–90% for eligible families.

Are the daycare centers near 99203 licensed?

Yes — all 20 centers listed for ZIP 99203 hold active WA childcare licenses, sourced directly from the official state licensing database.

Does WA offer childcare subsidies near 99203?

WA participates in the federal CCDF program. Families near 99203 may qualify for CCAP assistance based on income. Visit childcare.gov or your local social services office to apply.

What age groups are served by daycares near 99203?

Centers near 99203 serve: infants (0–12 mo) — 3 centers; toddlers (1–3 yrs); preschool (3–5 yrs) — 9 programs; school-age (5+). Call ahead to confirm openings.

How do I choose the best daycare near 99203?

Visit at least 3 centers near 99203, check staff ratios, safety features, and curriculum. Use our free 30-point checklist at /checklist before enrolling.

What is the staff-to-child ratio at daycares near 99203?

WA requires: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, 1:10 for preschoolers. Always confirm the current ratio before enrolling at any center near 99203.

Are there Head Start programs near ZIP 99203?

Head Start offers free federally-funded programs for income-eligible families. Search 'Head Start' in our directory for 99203 or visit headstart.gov.

Can I tour a daycare near 99203 before enrolling?

Yes — and you should. Call ahead to schedule a tour at any center near 99203. Use our 30-point checklist at /checklist to evaluate each facility.

What documents do I need to enroll in daycare near 99203?

Typical requirements: birth certificate, immunization records, emergency contacts, custody docs if applicable, and proof of income for subsidies. Confirm with each center near 99203.

Nothing available near 99203?

Availability changes fast. Check the ZIP codes next to 99203 — a licensed center nearby may have an opening this month.

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Last updated: November 8, 2026 · Sourced from WA official childcare licensing database · Privacy Policy

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Where to get childcare help in Spokane (99203)

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
Dial 2-1-1

United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

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Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(877) 501-2233 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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Confirm any provider's current license & inspection record with Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF).

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How this data is sourced. Listings for ZIP 99203 are compiled from official Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · November 2026 · methodology

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