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Licensed daycares in 98498Lakewood, WA

There are 13 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 98498 — 8 licensed centers and 5 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 59 violations across 30 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.97 violations per inspection, which is above the Lakewood average of 1.60.

5 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. 3 facilities currently hold a revoked or suspended license.

Every record below comes from Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families and links back to the state's own document.

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Clean record — no violations in 3 years

5 providers.

Craker Wendy L

Family day home · Ages 13 yr · Last inspected Sep 5, 2025

0 violationsActive
Mundt Jody M

Family day home · Ages 13 yr

0 violationsActive
Santos-Hubert Deanna

Family day home · Ages 13 yr · 10407 Delwood Dr. SW

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

4 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Brilliant Beginnings Llc

Center · Capacity 78 · Ages 13 yr · 8610 Phillips Rd Sw · Last inspected Feb 26, 2026

1 violationActive
Lakewood Ymca Idlewild Elementary

Center · Capacity 60 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 10806 Idlewild Rd Sw · Last inspected Apr 16, 2026

1 violationActive
Milgard Child Development Center

Center · Capacity 76 · Ages 12 mo – 5 yr · 9401 Farwest Drive Sw · Last inspected Apr 7, 2026

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

4 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Oakbrook Children's Center Llc

Center · Capacity 115 · Ages 12 mo – 13 yr · 7902 83Rd Ave Sw · Last inspected May 7, 2026

38 violationsActive
Kidzone Learning Center Iii

Center · Capacity 85 · Ages 12 mo – 13 yr · 8304 Veterans Dr., Sw · Last inspected Nov 21, 2025

7 violationsActive
Christ Lutheran Church

Center · Capacity 45 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 8211 112Th St Sw · Last inspected Dec 9, 2025

4 violationsActive

No longer operating

3 providers with a revoked, suspended, or closed license.

Forbear Stacey

Family day home · Ages 13 yr

0 violationsRevoked
Love & Kindness Childcare Learning Center

Center · Ages 1 mo – 13 yr · 8610 Phillips Rd SW

0 violationsRevoked
Around The Clock Child Care Center Lakewood

Center · Ages 3 mo – 6 yr · 8029 Steilacoom Blvd SW · Last inspected Apr 9, 2025

12 violationsRevoked

Data synced from Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error