FAQ
When are you opening?
We’re in the final stages of our complete renovation and are currently working through the state licensing process with the Department of Children, Youth, and Families. We anticipate opening this fall, and we’ll announce our official opening date as soon as it’s confirmed. To stay updated on our progress, we invite you to join our email list!
What are your hours of operation?
We’re open Monday through Friday, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, providing flexible care to accommodate busy family schedules.
Do you offer part-time care?
Absolutely! We offer a variety of scheduling options to meet the needs of today’s working parents. Please contact us to discuss a plan that works best for your family.
Do you offer sibling discounts?
Yes! We’re happy to offer a 10% discount for the second and third child enrolled from the same family.
Do you accept state subsidies?
Yes! We are in the process of becoming an Early Achievers site and will be approved to accept all Washington state subsidies. We’re committed to making high-quality childcare accessible for every family.
What are your staff qualifications?
Our teachers and aides meet or exceed all Washington State licensing requirements for childcare professionals. In addition to their credentials, our staff members receive ongoing training in early childhood education, health and safety, child development, and best practices in childcare. Most importantly, our team is made up of compassionate, dedicated educators who are deeply committed to your child’s growth and well-being.
What does a day at Marine Drive Childcare look like?
Each day at Marine Drive is thoughtfully planned to balance structured learning, creative play, outdoor time, and rest, all within a nurturing and consistent routine. We tailor each classroom’s schedule to the developmental needs of the children it serves. To learn more, please visit our Classroom Descriptions page.