Just Like Home - Lakewood
Services offered
Daycare
Daycare Tour
30 mins
Schedule a tour of our facility to explore our environment, curriculum, meet the teachers, and see if it’s the right fit for your family.
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About
Just Like Home Daycare Center, founded in 2008, has multiple locations in and around Lakewood and University Place, Washington. Known for their licensed daycare services, they provide child care and play experiences for groups of children in a nurturing environment. They have programs tailored for various age groups, accommodating up to 60 children at a time. Catering to the needs of the local community, they offer a home-like atmosphere which makes children feel comfortable and secure.
Highlights
25 employees
19 years in business
Serves Tacoma, WA
Specialties
Ages served
0 – 6 months, 6 – 12 months, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years, 8+ years
Daycare type
Center
Schedules offered
Full time, Part time, After school, Before school, Evenings
Program calendar
Full year, School year, School breaks, Summer care
Education types
Academic-based, Arts-based, Creative curriculum, Bilingual, Language immersion
Languages spoken
American Sign Language, English, Spanish
Accommodations
Outdoor play space, Meals provided
Medical support
CPR certified staff, First aid certified staff, Special needs care, Staff can administer medication
Additional services offered
Homework assistance
Financial aid
Free meals, Military assistance, Native Alaskan assistance, Native American assistance
Head Start program
Early Head Start
Enrollment restrictions
Potty training is required, Needs based
Location and hours
Just Like Home - Lakewood
7511 Custer Rd W
Tacoma, WA 98499
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
5:30 AM – midnight
5:30 AM – midnight
Closed
Closed
5:30 AM – midnight
5:30 AM – midnight
5:30 AM – midnight
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lindsay W.
I have had nothing but great experiences with Just Like Home- my son went there from 6 months to-2 years old and not 1 bad experience. The communication was great, directors were amazing. Highly recommend! Thanks Mr. & Mrs. Trimmings!
February 21, 2026
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kathie B.
We love the compassion and care that everyone has for every child. I love the whole food and rounded meals provided for the kids. It is truly like how I would take care of my kids or a family members kid at home.
February 21, 2026
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sabrina P.
The management team is consistently supportive and genuinely cares about their staff. They value hard work and dedication, and in return, they take care of their employees. They are flexible with scheduling and ensure that team members have the resources and support needed to succeed.
February 20, 2026
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brittany C.
I love Just like Home! The staff is amazing, they care about the impact they make in a young child’s life. My child enjoys going to daycare and I truly believe it’s because the administrative teams pours into their staff
February 11, 2026
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amanda W.
They have always been very accommodating to me and my family and most of my daughters teachers have been very good with them. There have been a few teachers that have watched my younger daughter grow up from the beginnin and shes been there since she was 1 yr old.
February 11, 2026
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kayla F.
Just Like Home has been amazing! My daughter has been attending for almost five years, and we couldn’t be happier. The communication from the staff is excellent, the facility is always clean, and everyone is so warm and welcoming. You can truly tell they love working with the kids. I highly recommend this daycare to anyone looking for a place that will treat their children like family.
February 11, 2026
Licensing and credentials
License
Type: Child Care Center (WA)
Capacity: 56