Duvall · Licensed family home
A Quiet Forest
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 4 licensing inspections since May 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- May 5, 2026Nothing cited
Apr 24, 20253 citations
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Playground equipement does not comply with applicable CPSC guidelines regarding arranging (climbing structure does not have 6ft of clearance space around it).”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“One child didn't have CIS form.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“One child had CIS form that had "not complete" CIS. There is on signed written agreement with the parents that they will come into copliance within 30 days of specified due date.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Oct 22, 20246 citations
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The two slides do not have 6ft of clearance space around them. They face each other with less than 6 ft between them.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The pea gravel around the slides is not at least nine inches deep.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Parent or guardian handbook and related policiesLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“No signed documentation for child WG that his parents have reviewed the handbook and early learning program policies.”
WAC 110-300-0450(2)
Parent or guardian handbook and related policiesLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Policies are incomplete.”
WAC 110-300-0450(2)
Expulsion policyLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Expulsion policy missing detailed steps provider will take to avoid expelling a child, and how the provider will communicate with the parents about preventing expulsion and information about community resources.”
WAC 110-300-0486(2)
Health policyLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Health policies are not specific.”
WAC 110-300-0500(1)
- May 29, 2024Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this home's 4 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times had more: 58% of 401 had rules cited at 3 or more.
How all 401 Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times compare
Of the 401 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None6%
- 1 of 417%
- 2 of 420%This home
- 3 of 427%
- All 430%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- May 5, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since May 2024 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
The two slides do not have 6ft of clearance space around them. They face each other with less than 6 ft between them.
· October 22, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Apr 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · April 24, 2025
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term
Playground equipement does not comply with applicable CPSC guidelines regarding arranging (climbing structure does not have 6ft of clearance space around it).
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
One child had CIS form that had "not complete" CIS. There is on signed written agreement with the parents that they will come into copliance within 30 days of specified due date.
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · October 22, 2024
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
The two slides do not have 6ft of clearance space around them. They face each other with less than 6 ft between them.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
The pea gravel around the slides is not at least nine inches deep.
Parent or guardian handbook and related policies
WAC 110-300-0450(2) · Long Term
No signed documentation for child WG that his parents have reviewed the handbook and early learning program policies.
Parent or guardian handbook and related policies
WAC 110-300-0450(2) · Long Term
Policies are incomplete.
WAC 110-300-0486(2) · Long Term
Expulsion policy missing detailed steps provider will take to avoid expelling a child, and how the provider will communicate with the parents about preventing expulsion and information about community resources.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (425) 844-0333
- Area
- Duvall, 98019This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-84180
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
We couldn’t find some information that may matter to your decision: openings, Working Connections subsidy, cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, and sick and biting policies. We can ask the program for you and copy you in.
Sources and dates
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 3, 2026.
Washington’s four risk levels, highest first: Immediate, Serious, Short Term, Long Term. Deadlines from DCYF procedure PRO 10.1.21.
Ages
Details
- Phone, Website, License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
Full-size means licensed for 12 children, the most any Seattle-area family home holds; 735 of Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes are. Small is 3 to 6; mid-size is 7 to 11.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.