Bothell · Licensed center
Saint Brendan Preschool
At a glance
- Medium faith-based center, licensed for 41 children.
- Hours 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., 5 days a week.
- Tuition Preschool $1,000 a month, full time. See costs
- Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
The state cited no rules at any of its 3 licensing inspections since November 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Dec 10, 2025Nothing cited
- Nov 13, 2024Nothing cited
- Nov 30, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited no rules at any of this center's 3 inspections. Most Seattle-area centers inspected 3 times had at least one: 88% of 364.
How all 364 Seattle-area centers inspected 3 times compare
Of the 364 Seattle-area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None12%This center
- 1 of 321%
- 2 of 335%
- All 333%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- December 10, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since November 2023 — all of them cited nothing
- Fixed?
- Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
- Most serious
- Nothing was cited at any visit on file.
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
What it costs
Saint Brendan PreschoolMost Seattle-area prices (middle 80%)
Monthly, full time. The band is the middle 80% of Seattle-area full-time prices for that age; 113 preschool programs publish one.
- Half day (morning)
- $575 a month
- Application fee
- $400
A day here
8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., 5 days a week
Meals, sleep, updates for parents and one more
- Meals
- Hot lunch program available for purchase; students may bring a sack lunch; school is nut-free
- Sleep
- Full-time preschool and full-day Pre-K children bring their own waterproof, foldable nap mat (3/4 to 1 inch thick) and blankets for rest time
- Updates for parents
- Email, telephone, and a weekly communication envelope; weekly newsletters sent by email on Wednesdays
- Schedule
- Full-day, half-day
How they teach
Faith-based
“The mission of St. Brendan Catholic School, in partnership with parents and our parish community, embraces a Catholic Identity centered on the Eucharist to empower our students to act as Disciples of Christ, use their God-given gifts in service to the Church and community, and achieve academic excellence.”
Who cares for your child
Jasmin Fernandez-Pelayo (Prekindergarten teacher), 20 years in early childhood.
Policies
- When a child is sick
- Fever requires staying home until fever-free 24 hours without fever reducers; unexplained rash sent home for medical evaluation
- Biting
- In-school suspension for hitting/biting/kicking; parents called and child sent home in severe cases
- Special needs
- Students with special needs are considered case by case; a modified plan is created to match individual needs, and a Student Support Plan or IEP is considered
- Enrollment
- Withdrawal after registration owes a share of annual tuition by notice date (20% Apr-Jun, 30% Jul-Sep, 50% Oct-Nov, 100% Dec onward); written notice required; $300 withdrawal fee may apply
Details
- Phone
- (425) 483-8300
- Address
- 10049 NE 195th St., Bothell, 98011
- License
- PL-20864
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
- Established
- 1966
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Sources and dates
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked August 2026 4.files.edl.io/…/214007-61fee50a-efe4-49ef-a080-273198229b31.pdf
Who cares for your child
- Staff 4.files.edl.io/…/214007-61fee50a-efe4-49ef-a080-273198229b31.pdf
- Staff 4.files.edl.io/…/202620-3810159e-47ad-4595-a016-58673f5117b0.pdf
What it costs
- Preschool, Second price — Checked September 2026 school.saintbrendan.org/…/index.jsp
- Application fee — Checked July 2026 4.files.edl.io/…/214007-61fee50a-efe4-49ef-a080-273198229b31.pdf
State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 3, 2026.
Ages
A day here
- Meals, Updates for parents, Hours — Checked July 2026 4.files.edl.io/…/214007-61fee50a-efe4-49ef-a080-273198229b31.pdf
- Sleep — Checked July 2026 4.files.edl.io/…/221946-fccf0d75-131e-43c6-91d1-dce50283c5eb.pdf
- Schedule — Checked September 2026 school.saintbrendan.org/…/index.jsp
Policies
- When a child is sick, Special needs — Checked July 2026 4.files.edl.io/…/214007-61fee50a-efe4-49ef-a080-273198229b31.pdf
- Biting — Checked August 2026 4.files.edl.io/…/214007-61fee50a-efe4-49ef-a080-273198229b31.pdf
- Enrollment — Checked September 2026 school.saintbrendan.org/…/index.jsp
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website — Checked July 2026 school.saintbrendan.org
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Quality program — Checked April 2026 data.wa.gov
- Ages they serve — Checked September 2026 school.saintbrendan.org/…/index.jsp
- Established — Checked September 2026 school.saintbrendan.org/…/index.jsp
- Who runs it — Checked October 2026 projects.propublica.org
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.