Licensed & Accredited in Washington State

Welcome to a Place
Where Your Child
Shines Bright

At Rainbow Childcare in Federal Way, we provide a warm, safe, and stimulating environment where young minds grow, explore, and discover — every single day.

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15+ Years Serving Families
CPR Certified Staff
Small Class Ratios
Children engaged in a learning activity at Rainbow Childcare
Young child painting at a colorful art table
15+ Years of Trusted Care
About Rainbow Childcare

A Home Away From Home
for Your Child

Located at 34114 35th Ave SW in Federal Way, Rainbow Childcare has been a cornerstone of early learning for over 15 years. We believe every child carries unique potential — and our role is to nurture it with patience, creativity, and genuine care.

Our licensed facility offers a structured yet flexible environment where children develop socially, emotionally, and cognitively. From morning circle time to outdoor exploration, every moment is designed to build confidence and curiosity.

State Licensed & Insured
Low Child-to-Staff Ratios
Convenient Federal Way Location
Secure & Child-Proof Facility
Our Programs

Programs Tailored to
Every Stage of Growth

Each program is thoughtfully designed to meet the developmental needs of your child, with age-appropriate activities, learning materials, and dedicated staff.

Infants · 6 weeks – 12 months

Infant Care

Gentle, responsive care in a quiet, nurturing space. Our certified caregivers provide one-on-one attention with feeding, sleeping, and sensory stimulation tailored to each infant's rhythm.

  • Individualized feeding & sleep schedules
  • Secure, climate-controlled nursery
  • Developmental milestone tracking
  • CPR-certified infant care specialists
Toddlers · 1 – 3 years

Toddler Program

Active, exploratory learning for curious toddlers. Through play-based activities, language enrichment, and social interaction, your child builds independence and confidence.

  • Structured play & sensory exploration
  • Early language & social skills development
  • Potty training support
  • Outdoor play in our secure yard
Preschool · 3 – 5 years

Preschool Prep

A school readiness program that builds foundational literacy, numeracy, and social skills. Children engage in project-based learning, creative arts, and guided discovery.

  • Pre-literacy & early math concepts
  • Creative arts & music time
  • Science exploration & outdoor learning
  • Kindergarten readiness preparation
School Age · 5 – 12 years

After-School Care

A safe, supervised environment after the final bell. Homework help, enriching activities, and structured downtime keep school-age children engaged and supported.

  • Homework assistance & study space
  • Snack included daily
  • Recreational games & outdoor time
  • Flexible pickup until 6:30 PM
Why Families Choose Us

Built on Trust,
Driven by Care

We know choosing childcare is one of the most important decisions you'll make. Here's what sets Rainbow Childcare apart for families across Federal Way.

01

Truly Small Class Sizes

We maintain ratios well below state maximums so every child receives the attention they deserve — not just oversight, but genuine engagement.

02

Educationally Grounded Approach

Our curriculum is built on research-backed early childhood frameworks, blending structured learning with child-led exploration and play.

03

Transparent Communication

Parents receive daily updates on meals, naps, activities, and milestones. We partner with you — not just care for your child in isolation.

04

Safe, Clean, Welcoming Space

Our facility is regularly inspected, child-proofed, and designed with bright, inviting classrooms and a secure outdoor play area.

Bright, colorful classroom at Rainbow Childcare with learning materials and children's artwork
100% Staff CPR Certified
4:1 Avg. Infant Ratio
8:1 Avg. Preschool Ratio
Family Voices

What Parents
Say About Us

We toured several daycare options in Federal Way before choosing Rainbow Childcare. The moment we walked in, we felt the difference — the staff was genuinely warm, the space was spotless, and the children seemed happy and engaged. It was the right call.

Parent of a Toddler Federal Way, WA

The communication from Rainbow Childcare has been outstanding. I receive daily updates about my daughter's day — what she ate, learned, and even the little milestones she hits. It makes working during the day so much easier knowing she's in good hands.

Parent of a Preschooler Federal Way, WA

My son started in the infant program and has been with Rainbow ever since. Watching him grow into a confident, curious preschooler gives us so much peace of mind. The teachers truly treat every child like their own.

Parent of a School-Age Child Federal Way, WA
Ready to Join Our Family?

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Request Enrollment Info

We'd love to show you around our facility and answer any questions you have. Whether you're looking for full-time care, part-time preschool, or after-school support — we have a place for your child.

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We'd Love to
Hear From You

Have questions about enrollment, programs, or availability? Reach out anytime — we respond promptly and are happy to schedule a visit.

Address 34114 35th Ave SW
Federal Way, WA 98023-2937
Hours Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM

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