Seattle · Licensed family home
Abderahim Muna M And Gedlu Habtelul
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 all 4 of its licensing inspections since February 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Dec 8, 20254 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The front door that serves as an emergency exit had the deadbolt engaged making it locked from the inside and did not automatically unlock with the handle was turned.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Water temperature in the licensed bathroom was measured to be 122.4 degrees Fahrenheit.”
WAC 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Rule: “All water accessible to enrolled children must not be hotter than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.”
First-aid—CPR certification and suppliesShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“First aid kit was missing the infant and adult one-way CPR barrier.”
WAC 110-300-0230(2)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Child files AKM and AM were missing current immunization records.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Feb 27, 20252 citations
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Licensor measured the water temperature from the bathroom sink to be at 126 degrees. This is hotter than the safe water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.”
WAC 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Rule: “All water accessible to enrolled children must not be hotter than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.”
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Upon review of the child files, licensor observed that each child has immunization summaries from medical providers that are not reflected on a verified certificate of immunization status (CIS) form, department approved certificate of exemption (COE) form, or a current immunization record from the Washington state immunization information system (WA IIS).”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Feb 22, 20242 citations
Fire safetySerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There was a lit candle in the living room during the recheck visit. Provider then blew it out.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(d)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There were multiple bottles of hand sanitizer on the entryway shelf accessible to children. Provider then moved them to a locked bathroom cabinet.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Feb 12, 20246 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The front door was observed to be locked from the inside with a deadbolt during the visit; it was then unlocked and the rule was reviewed. The door handle has a single-action style lock that can be used.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
Fire safetySerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider needs to complete annual fire safety inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(d)
Fire safetySerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There were two lit candles observed during the visit (they were out of child reach). Provider blew out the candles during the visit.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(d)
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider and husband/co-licensee need to take current Food Handler card and upload to Merit.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“3-step cleaning bottles, air freshener, and disinfectant spray were on a shelf accessible to children; they were moved to a locked cabinet during the visit. There are also hand sanitizer bottles on tables in the home that need to be moved out of reach of children or locked in a cabinet.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The laundry room needs to have a latch to prevent child access.”
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)
The state cited rules at all 4 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times had fewer: 70% of 401.
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%
- 3 of 427%
- All 430%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- December 8, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since February 2024 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
The front door that serves as an emergency exit had the deadbolt engaged making it locked from the inside and did not automatically unlock with the handle was turned.
· December 8, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Dec 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · December 8, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Short Term
Water temperature in the licensed bathroom was measured to be 122.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
The front door that serves as an emergency exit had the deadbolt engaged making it locked from the inside and did not automatically unlock with the handle was turned.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
Child files AKM and AM were missing current immunization records.
First-aid—CPR certification and supplies
WAC 110-300-0230(2) · Short Term
First aid kit was missing the infant and adult one-way CPR barrier.
Feb 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · February 27, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Short Term
110-300-0165(4)(e) - Licensor measured the water temperature from the bathroom sink to be at 126 degrees. This is hotter than the safe water temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
110-300-0210(1)(2) - Upon review of the child files, licensor observed that each child has immunization summaries from medical providers that are not reflected on a verified certificate of immunization status (CIS) form, department approved certificate of exemption (COE) form, or a current immunization record from the Washington state immunization information system (WA IIS).
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · February 22, 2024
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(d) · Serious
There was a lit candle in the living room during the recheck visit. Provider then blew it out.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
There were multiple bottles of hand sanitizer on the entryway shelf accessible to children. Provider then moved them to a locked bathroom cabinet.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · February 12, 2024
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
The front door was observed to be locked from the inside with a deadbolt during the visit; it was then unlocked and the rule was reviewed. The door handle has a single-action style lock that can be used.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(d) · Serious
Provider needs to complete annual fire safety inspection.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(d) · Serious
There were two lit candles observed during the visit (they were out of child reach). Provider blew out the candles during the visit.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Provider and husband/co-licensee need to take current Food Handler card and upload to Merit.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
3-step cleaning bottles, air freshener, and disinfectant spray were on a shelf accessible to children; they were moved to a locked cabinet during the visit. There are also hand sanitizer bottles on tables in the home that need to be moved out of reach of children or locked in a cabinet.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
The laundry room needs to have a latch to prevent child access.
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 251-2881
- Area
- Seattle, 98188This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-5043
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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Sources and dates
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 2, 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, 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.