KIDS CENTRAL
Licensed for 163 children from infancy to 13 years.
1212 & 1214 W Lincoln Ave., Yakima, WA, 98902
Listing details last changed Jun 30, 2026
KIDS CENTRAL is a child care center in Yakima, Washington.
Capacity
163
Ages
birth - 13 years 0 months
License & details for KIDS CENTRAL
- Facility type
- Child care center
- Child care provided in a building or facility for groups of children from birth to age 13, 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
- Yakima
License and inspection timeline for KIDS CENTRAL
First licensed
December 2021
4 years on the state record
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How it compares in Yakima
| Measure | This center | Typical in Yakima |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 163 children | 45 children |
| Youngest age served | Birth | 12 months |
| Years licensed | 4.9 years | 10.1 years |
Yakima has 67 licensed centers. KIDS CENTRAL is one of 29 that take infants.
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Staff-to-child ratios in Washington
Washington sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.
- 0–11 months
- 1:3
- 12–29 months
- 1:5
- 30–83 months
- 1:10
Rule: WAC 110-300-0356(5)(a)(ii) (opens in a new tab); WAC 110-300-0356(5)(b)(ii) (opens in a new tab); WAC 110-300-0356(5)(c) (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.
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.
Tour checklist for KIDS CENTRAL
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Questions parents ask about KIDS CENTRAL
What ages does KIDS CENTRAL serve?
KIDS CENTRAL is licensed to care for children from infancy to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: birth - 13 years 0 months.
How many children is KIDS CENTRAL licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 163 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is KIDS CENTRAL licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Washington record lists KIDS CENTRAL'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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