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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.

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