ABC Academy of Diversity LLC

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What kind of place is this?

Size 12 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
December 10, 2025
On file
3 visits since September 2023 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousDuring the inspection, this licensor observed a deadbolt being used to lock the front emergency exit door. The door handle was not able to automattically unlock when the handle was turned. A video demonstrating a door handle that can be locked from the outside but automatically unlocked when turned will be sent to the provider. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed · December 10, 2025

Washington DCYF publishes the licensor’s own observation and a risk level for every citation it issues at a licensing visit, with the inspection report attached as a PDF.

Dec 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · December 10, 2025

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term

During the inspection, this licensor observed a climbing dome and a slide that did not meet CPSC ground surfacing or safety fall zone guidelines. The climbing dome was measured to be twenty inches from the outdoor fence and one inch from the boundary separating the wood chipped area from the grass. The slide was measured to be nineteen inches from the outdoor fence. Ground surfacing underneath both playground equipment was measured to be 2-6 inches depending on the location. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

During the inspection, this licensor observed a deadbolt being used to lock the front emergency exit door. The door handle was not able to automattically unlock when the handle was turned. A video demonstrating a door handle that can be locked from the outside but automatically unlocked when turned will be sent to the provider. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

During the inspection, this licensor reviewed five child files. Children L.J. and A.M.'s files did not have current, annually updated immunization records.

Report (PDF)

Aug 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · August 13, 2024

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

In the restroom closest to the entance of the childcare the 3 step spray bottles are accessible to school-age children.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(f) · Short Term

Need to secure the little bin shelving and child washer and dryer in homecenter area they are tipping hazards. Art area on wheels needs to be secured. Teacher equipment by the fish tank in table area was observed to be up on shelf not secured.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2023 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · September 28, 2023

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

Slide was observed

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(5)(a) · Short Term

Outlets in licensed area were observed to be of the sliding outlets and not tamper-resistant outlets.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) / 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

Emergency exit door was observed to be locked while children were in care. Emergency gate outdoors was observed to be blocked by a white van.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Food Worker card is expired for provider, DC.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

Toilet brush was observed to be in bathroom space accessible to children.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

ABC Academy of Diversity LLC hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the six findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in December 2025.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.

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