Child Care Aware of Washington

Childcare Assistance · Washington · Free

Statewide resource and referral network helping Washington parents find quality, licensed childcare providers and understand financial assistance options including WCCC subsidies and Head Start. Dads can call 1-800-446-1114 to speak with a childcare specialist who will search for licensed providers near their home or workplace based on the child's age, hours needed, and preferred setting. The website also has a provider search tool. Specialists can explain how to apply for childcare subsidies. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Contact & Details

Address: Statewide phone/online service

Phone: 1-800-446-1114

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

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