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Kimberly’s Early Learning LLC

Child care agency · Yakima, WA · reviewed since 2019

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%95+65.8Reliability 31%95+29.2Experts Score= 95Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.95SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#9 of 37 preschoolsPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 78%
5.0 ★★★★★ 16 Google reviews · 24 photos
100%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★, last 16 reviewsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
44%reviews answered by the owner
Feb 2026latest review

Kimberly’s Early Learning LLC at a glance

Google reviewers rate this Yakima childcare agency five stars based on sixteen reviews. Customers highlight the clean, home-like environment, wholesome meals, and staff dedication to early education and developmental milestones. Recurring themes include friendly interactions, timely communication with parents, and regular photo updates. The owner responded to forty-four percent of the reviews, and no low-star criticism patterns emerged in the provided excerpts.

  • Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews (100% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 16 Google reviews (11 with written comments).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 44% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: February 25, 2026.
  • Service: Preschool serving Yakima, Washington.

Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.

Score profile vs other preschools

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: reliability.

Satisfaction95Reliability95Craft & service–Value–Momentum100Replies to reviews–Satisfaction: 95 (median 90)Reliability: 95 (median 91)Momentum: 100 (median 100)
This companyPreschools median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Kimberly’s Early Learning LLC: 95/100 on this factor. Category median: 90.A
95
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Kimberly’s Early Learning LLC: 95/100 on this factor. Category median: 91.A
95
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 98.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 87.–
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MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Kimberly’s Early Learning LLC: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 31.–
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Star ratings

16 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars16100%
  • 4 stars00%
  • 3 stars00%
  • 2 stars00%
  • 1 star00%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 11 written reviews

  • Praise10100%
  • Complaints00%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Would recommend550%
  • Staff & attitude330%
  • Speed & response110%
  • Communication110%

What customers talk about

We read 11 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “…one who takes care of my kids so good she’s seriously family too us I would recommend her to anyone 😊…”
  • “I was very skeptical since I have never had to use a daycare before, but my kids love it and the staff is always so friendly and excited when my kids show up!”
  • “They also communicate in a timely and professional manner.”

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Recent reviews

Mia5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

We love this daycare! I was very skeptical since I have never had to use a daycare before, but my kids love it and the staff is always so friendly and excited when my kids show up!

Lupe4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 years ago★★★★★

This daycare has an amazing team. Highly recommend. In the short amount of time my daughter was there her vocabulary increased and started her ABC’s. She came home saying Aa Apple . I can tell the teachers enjoy working with kids. They also communicate in a timely and professional manner.

Jaqueline3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

My daughters has been at her center for 2 years now and it has been the best experience I’ve ever had at a daycare center ❤️

TheLocal Guide · 10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Sweet, clean home like feels. The girls prepared wholesome meals everyday. Taught my son to sleep on his own. Would recommend.

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Jason2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 years ago★★★★★

Hands down the best day care in Yakima I love the way she takes care of my kids and treats them as her own. I can’t stress enough that I found a place where I can be at work knowing my kids are in good hands. Thank you Kimberly’s early Learning for being a amazing environment for my kids. They love it there.

Alicia2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 years ago★★★★★

Kimberly prioritizes early education and emphasizes reaching developmental milestones at your child’s pace. I highly recommend!

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Customer reviews

5.0 ★★★★★ 16 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

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Mia Casey5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Mia has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

We love this daycare! I was very skeptical since I have never had to use a daycare before, but my kids love it and the staff is always so friendly and excited when my kids show up!

Lupe Lopez4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Lupe has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

This daycare has an amazing team. Highly recommend. In the short amount of time my daughter was there her vocabulary increased and started her ABC’s. She came home saying Aa Apple . I can tell the teachers enjoy working with kids. They also communicate in a timely and professional manner.

Jaqueline Arellano3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jaqueline has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

My daughters has been at her center for 2 years now and it has been the best experience I’ve ever had at a daycare center ❤️

The Evergreen FamilyLocal Guide · 10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews The has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Sweet, clean home like feels. The girls prepared wholesome meals everyday. Taught my son to sleep on his own. Would recommend.

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Jason Cruz2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jason has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Hands down the best day care in Yakima I love the way she takes care of my kids and treats them as her own. I can’t stress enough that I found a place where I can be at work knowing my kids are in good hands. Thank you Kimberly’s early Learning for being a amazing environment for my kids. They love it there.

Response from the owner · 7 years ago

Thank you Jason!

Alicia Gomez2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Alicia has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Kimberly prioritizes early education and emphasizes reaching developmental milestones at your child’s pace. I highly recommend!

Response from the owner · 7 years ago

Thank you Alicia 💘

Navid Sabalza3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Navid has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

One of the best daycares my girls have been too,kimberly is the most loving and humble person I’ll always be thankful I found someone who takes care of my kids so good she’s seriously family too us I would recommend her to anyone 😊

Response from the owner · 7 years ago

Thank you so much . I love both your girlies 💘

Briseida Gonzalez3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Briseida has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Hands down the best daycare provider in town! My son just started yesterday and I couldn't be any happier. I get pictures of him throughout the date with updates on how he is doing. You cant go wrong with Kimberly's Daycare!!

Response from the owner · 7 years ago

Thank you Briseida , I’m glad you’re happy ! & I’m glad your son loves my daycare 💘

Mariana Gutierrez1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Mariana has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Shows passion in what she does, very dedicated 🎈

Response from the owner · 7 years ago

Thank you ❤️

Sindy Robles5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Sindy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

She shows dedication and love to her daycare/kids. I heard many good things about her. Definitely would recommend!

Response from the owner · 7 years ago

Thank you ❤️

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Business details

  • Address: 901 S 1st Ave, Yakima, WA 98902
  • Phone: (509) 571-0800
  • Service area: Yakima, WA