FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA

Licensed for 30 children from 2½ years to 13 years.

4213 Lackey Rd Nw, Key Center, WA, 98349

Listing details last changed Jun 30, 2026

FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA is an outdoor nature-based child care program in Key Center, Washington.

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Ages

2 years 6 months - 13 years 0 months

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License & details for FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA

Facility type: Outdoor nature-based child care; Child care for preschool and school-age children that takes place mostly outdoors, for less than 24 hours a day. Source: WA Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), licensing overview (opens in a new tab)
License: LICENSED
License status: licensed
County: Pierce

License and inspection timeline for FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA

First licensed
September 2024
2 years on the state record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

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Paying for care in Washington

Working Connections Child Care (WCCC) (opens in a new tab) is Washington’s child care subsidy program. Agency: DCYF.

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

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Tour checklist for FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA

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Can I see your current license and your most recent inspection report?
How many children are there for each adult in my child's room, and how does that compare with the state's limit?
How long have the teachers in my child's room worked here, and how often do staff change?
What is your policy when a child is sick, and what happens in an emergency?
How do you stay in touch with families during the day, and how will I hear if something goes wrong?

Questions parents ask about FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA

What ages does FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA serve?

FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA is licensed to care for children from 2½ years to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: 2 years 6 months - 13 years 0 months.

How many children is FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 30 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Washington record lists FOREST FRIENDS OF THE KEY PENINSULA's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 27, 2026 · Source: Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families public records · Check this license on Child Care Check (Washington) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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