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Edugether Child Care

edugether.us

At a glance

  • Medium Montessori center, licensed for 57 children.
  • Hours 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 5 days a week.
  • Tuition Infant $2,950, toddler $2,750, preschool $2,050 a month, full time. See costs

What to know

License: 1 month to 6 years (state).

The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.

What the state has found

Someone reported a concern to the state, and in August 2025 the state found it valid. The state also cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since November 2025.

See each inspection and complaint

Complaints the state found valid

Of the 207 Seattle-area centers licensed for 41 to 70 children, 163 (79%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 44 (21%) have one or more, as this center does.

How all 207 similar-size centers compare

Of the 207 Seattle-area centers licensed for 41 to 70 children, how many valid complaints each had in the last three years:

  • None79%
  • One or more21%This center

Licensing inspections

  • Apr 23, 20262 citations
    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “During the inspection, Licensor observed one staff member to have expired Safe sleep training.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(8)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “During the inspection, Licensor observed staff who had not completed their BBP training or had expired BBP training.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10)

  • Nov 12, 2025Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 2 inspections. Seattle-area centers inspected twice split about evenly: about a third had fewer, a third the same, and a third more (78 centers).

How all 78 Seattle-area centers inspected twice compare

Of the 78 Seattle-area centers the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None31%
  • 1 of 237%This center
  • Both32%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
April 23, 2026
On file
2 visits since November 2025 — 1 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
Short Term — During the inspection, Licensor observed one staff member to have expired Safe sleep training. · April 23, 2026

Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.

Apr 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 23, 2026

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term

During the inspection, Licensor observed one staff member to have expired Safe sleep training.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) · Short Term

During the inspection, Licensor observed staff who had not completed their BBP training or had expired BBP training.

Report (PDF)

Nov 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jun 2025 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · Received June 6, 2025 · Resolved August 11, 2025

The state’s report (PDF)

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What it costs

Infant$2,950
Toddler$2,750
Preschool$2,050

Edugether Child CareMost Seattle-area prices (middle 80%)

Monthly, full time. The band is the middle 80% of Seattle-area full-time prices for that age; 56 infant, 82 toddler and 113 preschool programs publish one.

Application fee
$300
Siblings
10% sibling discount on monthly tuition for each additional child enrolled after the first

A day here

7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 5 days a week

Meals, outdoors, sleep and two more
Meals
Fresh, healthy food cooked in-house daily
Outdoors
Outdoor play every day before lunch and again after the afternoon snack
Sleep
Scheduled rest time with a short read-aloud before sleep, then curtains, lights and music signal nap start
Updates for parents
Procare (billing/invoicing)
Schedule
Full-time

How they teach

Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf, play-based, nature and outdoor, STEAM and bilingual

“Waldorf Fostering imagination, rhythm, and emotional warmth in daily life.”

What staff are paid

Teacher Aide and Floater
$22 to $24 an hourJob posting, seen October 2026
Teacher Assistant
$24 to $26 an hourJob posting, seen October 2026
Lead Teacher
$26 to $29 an hourJob posting, seen October 2026

Policies

Special needs
Childcare services adapted to accommodate children with special needs
Enrollment
One month's written notice required to withdraw; one-month deposit applied to final month if notice is given; re-enrollment subject to paperwork and space, otherwise waitlist

Details

Phone
(206) 670-6146
Address
5635 Delridge Way SW, Seattle, 98106
License
PL-85872
Quality program
Early Achievers Enrolled

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How they teach

What it costs

  • Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Application fee, Sibling discount — Checked September 2026 edugether.us

What staff are paid

  • Teacher Aide and Floater, Teacher Assistant, Lead Teacher — Checked October 2026 edugether.us

State record

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 3, 2026.

Washington’s four risk levels, highest first: Immediate, Serious, Short Term, Long Term. Deadlines from DCYF procedure PRO 10.1.21.

Ages

Age groups as Washington defines them: WAC 110-300-0005 (infant to 11 months, toddler 12 to 29 months, preschool 30 months to 6 years, school age 5 to 12 years).

A day here

Policies

Details

Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 855 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 115 children. Small is 6 to 40; large is 116 to 323.

The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.

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