Nurture, learn, and play in a warm home-like setting right here in Washburn. Every day is an adventure when little ones feel safe, loved, and encouraged.
From infants ready to explore to school-age kids needing after-school support, we provide tailored care that grows with your family.
Gentle, responsive care for your littlest ones. Our certified caregivers create a nurturing space where infants develop trust, confidence, and curiosity.
Active, engaging activities designed for curious toddlers. Through play-based learning, your child builds language, motor skills, and social confidence every day.
Build the foundation for lifelong learning. Our preschool program develops early literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking through structured play and exploration.
A safe, supervised space after the school bell rings. Homework help, snacks, and creative activities keep your school-age child engaged and supported.
Keep the fun going all summer long. Our seasonal programs feature outdoor adventures, arts and crafts, and themed learning activities that make summer unforgettable.
Full-time, part-time, or drop-in — we work around your family's schedule. Because every family's needs are different, and flexibility matters.
At Patty Cake Child Care, we believe every child deserves a place where they feel truly seen, valued, and inspired. Located in the heart of Washburn, our home-based program offers the warmth and personal attention that large centers simply can't match.
We combine structured learning with free play, outdoor exploration, and creative expression — all in a safe, clean, and loving environment. Your child isn't just a number here; they're family.
100%
Home-Based Care
All Ages
Infants to School-Age
Washburn
Locally Rooted
Flexible
Scheduling Options
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Loved by Families
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Home Setting
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Outdoor Play
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Small Groups
We pour our hearts into what we do. Here's what sets our program apart from the rest.
No crowded rooms or impersonal routines. Your child receives personalized attention in a cozy, home-like environment where they genuinely feel safe.
From childproofed spaces to clean, well-maintained facilities, every detail is designed with your child's safety and well-being as the foundation.
We believe children learn best when they're having fun. Our curriculum blends education with creativity, movement, and hands-on discovery.
You'll always know how your child is doing. We share daily updates, milestones, and concerns openly — because you're part of the team.
"Patty Cake Child Care has been a blessing for our family. My daughter lights up every morning when we drop her off. The care and attention she receives is truly exceptional."
Sarah M.
Washburn, ME
"The home-like atmosphere makes all the difference. It feels like a second home for my son, and I love that he gets individual attention rather than being one of many in a big center."
Jennifer L.
Washburn, ME
"Flexible scheduling and genuine warmth — that's what Patty Cake is all about. They've accommodated our needs perfectly and my kids have grown so much socially and academically."
Rachel T.
Washburn, ME
Spaces fill up quickly. Reach out today to schedule a tour and see firsthand what makes Patty Cake Child Care special.
Have questions about enrollment, schedules, or our programs? Reach out — we're here to help.
Address
13 Hines St
Washburn, ME 04786-3026
Phone
(207) 806-0862Hours
Monday – Friday
Flexible scheduling available
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