Standard Hours

Working Connections Child Care (subsidy for full day or part day child care)  -

·         For eligibility go to Trial Eligibility Calculator at http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/ESA/TEC/

·         Contact On-Line CSO (http://www.onlineapp.dshs.wa.gov or

·         Call center 1-877-980-9131 or

·         Contact Neighborhood CSO:

·         City of Seattle Comprehensive Child Care Program (CCCP)

Provides child care subsidy for children in licensed family homes and centers who have contracts

Call 206-386-1050

·         Child Care Financial Assistance Program (CCFAP)

Child Care financial assistance for the residences of certain cities outside the City of Seattle limits who are not qualified for any other child care subsidy programs and are working and/or in school. Serves families with income  up to 80% of Median income for HUD (go to page 10 for income guidelines) 

Contact information:

Child Care Resources (206) 329-1011

Amount of financial assistance is based on income and parent pays the difference of the assistance and full price of child care.

Child Care Resources for referral to licensed family child care homes and/or centers

206-329-5544

Head Start

At this income level would qualify if child has special needs (IEP) on in foster care.

Puget Sound ESD Head Start

Comprehensive preschool program

Call information line at: 206/439-6917

Offered in many school districts and via community agencies, community colleges, childcare centers and family child care homes.

·                     Part Day

Offered Monday – Thursday, morning or afternoon.  Transportation generally available.  Preference is given to 4 year olds.

·                     Full Day

Child care based model; families pay for childcare with subsidy or other means, Head Start services are free.  Transportation not provided.  Three and four year old children served.

·                     Family Child Care

Child care based model; families pay for childcare with subsidy or other means, Head Start services are free.  Transportation not provided.  Serves children one month to kindergarten age a licensed family child care homes.

Part day programs. Preference is given to 4 year olds

Northshore School District Head Start (425) 489-6376.

Sorenson Early Childhood Center, 19705 NE 88^th Ave, Bothell

(425) 489-6434; (425) 489-4882

Wooden Elementary 12950 NE 195^th St, Bothell

(425) 489-6434; (425) 489-4882

Full Day Program.  Subsidy for child care required

Shoreline School District Head Start (206) 368-4120

            Location:

Meridian Park Elementary

17077 Meridian Ave N, Shoreline

(206) 368-4120

There are no Family Child Care Head Start services available in this area.

Non-Standard hours

See information above for Childcare