LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST
Licensed for 126 children from 1 month to 13 years.
909 N 21st Ave, Yakima, WA, 98902
Listing details last changed Jun 30, 2026
LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST is a child care center in Yakima, Washington.
Capacity
126
Ages
1 month - 13 years 0 months
License & details for LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST
- 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 LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST
First licensed
January 2019
7 years on the state record
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How it compares in Yakima
| Measure | This center | Typical in Yakima |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 126 children | 45 children |
| Youngest age served | 1 month | 12 months |
| Years licensed | 7.8 years | 10.1 years |
Yakima has 67 licensed centers. LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST is one of 29 that take infants.
Where LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST is
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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 LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST
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Questions parents ask about LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST
What ages does LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST serve?
LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST is licensed to care for children from 1 month to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: 1 month - 13 years 0 months.
How many children is LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 126 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Washington record lists LEAP AHEAD ON 21ST'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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