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Child care in Benton County, Washington
Everything Childcare Alerts tracks for Benton County, synthesized from public records — 2.5% of Washington's licensed providers are here. Figures describe the public data; they aren't a rating.
Benton County has about 4,051 licensed seats for roughly 16,477 children under six — a licensed-capacity ratio of 25% (a rough access measure, not a wait-list figure).
Who runs child care here
1 of the county's providers are private-equity-owned chains. Biggest chains: KinderCare (2) · Bright Horizons (1) · Cadence Education (1, PE)
By city
Kennewick (25) · Richland (23) · West Richland (6) · Benton City (4) · Prosser (4)
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Childcare Alerts is an independent service that synthesizes public Washington child care records for education and research. It is not a rating or a safety verdict; the official state record always controls.