Mini Einstein's Learning Center South

Center · Lynnwood · 6717 212th St SW

What kind of place is this?

Size 141 children licensed Larger than the middle half of Seattle centers, where the middle half licenses 43–121. Measured across 576 Seattle centers, 2026-08-17.
Approach play-based, faith-based, developmental, emergent

In the program’s own words

“We blend play-based learning with purposeful teaching, so children stay engaged while building the skills they need for kindergarten and beyond.” minieinsteinslearningcenter.com, August 2026
“We are a Christian-based learning center with two buildings on one Lynnwood campus, designed to support children from infancy through Pre-K with age-appropriate classrooms, caring teachers, and enriching daily experiences.” minieinsteinslearningcenter.com, August 2026
“At Mini Einstein's, children are never moved up just because they've reached a certain birthday. Each age group classroom is intentionally divided into two developmental groups, allowing teachers to meet children exactly where they are: academically, socially, and emotionally.” minieinsteinslearningcenter.com, July 2026
“We use an emergent curriculum, meaning children’s interests and curiosity help shape themes and classroom projects, while teachers intentionally build daily foundations in literacy, math, writing, and problem-solving.” minieinsteinslearningcenter.com, August 2026

Will it fit our family?

Ages served infancy through Pre-K
Hours 10 hours a day
Days / week 5
Schedule full-time (5 days/week) or part-time (2-3 days/week); full-day only, no half-day options
Accepts subsidy Yes

What will it cost us?

Infant $3,075/mo about $14/hr
Toddler $2,555/mo about $12/hr
Preschool $2,455/mo about $11/hr
Part-time $1,511–$2,325/mo
Application fee $75
Sibling discount 5% off (Sibling Discount)

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
September 3, 2025
On file
3 visits since March 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
Serious110-300-0260(2)(a) The sink room which was used for storage was accessible to children. · September 3, 2025

Washington DCYF publishes the licensor’s own observation and a risk level for every citation it issues at a licensing visit, with the inspection report attached as a PDF.

Sep 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · September 3, 2025

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

110-300-0260(2)(a) The sink room which was used for storage was accessible to children.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · September 17, 2024

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

110-300-0260(5) A garden hose was noticed across the play area.

Report (PDF)

Mar 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · March 29, 2024

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Plastic bags and gloves were accessible to children in several classrooms and bathrooms.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

Sanitizing products were accessible to older preschoolers in preschool classrooms. Cleaning supplies and plunger accessible to children in closet in staff bathroom.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Mini Einstein's Learning Center South hasn’t published

Sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the four findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in September 2025.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed.

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established.

Will it fit our family

Not yet reported: holiday closures.

What will it cost us

Pricing per provider website, checked July 2026.

Licensing and contact

State record

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