Best Daycares in Redmond, WA — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 5 daycares and childcare centers in Redmond based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Redmond

  1. #1 — Spectrum Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Bright Horizons At the Overlake Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Retirement home. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Bright Horizons at Redmond Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Overlake KinderCare Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Childtime of Redmond Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Redmond?
Spectrum Academy is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Redmond based on our Guide Score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and quality signals. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in Redmond?
Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Redmond?
Childcare costs in Redmond vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.