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Best Daycares in Washington, MO — Independent Quality Ratings

Of Washington's 10 daycares, 4 (40%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Missouri's statewide rate of 47%. Locally, providers average 2.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.5 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Missouri averages of 3.0 on Process and 3.5 on Structural.

The local market includes 7 centers and 3 family child care homes.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Washington. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Missouri methodology page for the full breakdown.

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Rating Distribution in Washington

2(20%)
2(20%)
4(40%)
2(20%)
0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Washington: 3.4 (Sample of 10).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Washington: 2.0 (Sample of 1).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Washington: 3.5 (Sample of 10).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Washington

Kids Ahoy Learn and Care Center, Llc
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Ms. Rosie's Little Achievers, Llc
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Kiddos Korner Llc
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 4 Stars
Ymca-Four Rivers Branch-South Point Elementary
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 4 Stars
Hamm, Emily
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 3 Stars
Hannah Shockley
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 3 Stars
Squires, Stacy
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 3 Stars
The Sage Bee Prep Academy, Llc
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 3 Stars
The Little Rascals Preschool
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 2 Stars
Ymca-Four Rivers Branch-Washington West Elementary
Washington, MO
★★★★★ 2 Stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Washington?
There are 10 licensed child care providers in Washington.
What percentage of Washington daycares have high quality ratings?
40% of Washington daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 47% statewide in Missouri.
What types of childcare are available in Washington?
7 center-based, 3 home-based providers operate in Washington.
How do Washington daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Missouri?
Washington daycares average 2.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Missouri statewide average of 3.0.
Is there financial help for childcare in Missouri?
Missouri offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Missouri

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