Washington DCYF cited something at 4 of the 4 visits below. Across Seattle home daycares it cites something at about 63% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Seattle with Seattle and never with another state.
Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
This provider does not publish pricing.
110-30-· March 24, 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.
Licensing visit · May 14, 2026
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
At the time of inspection it was observed that Shamsadin Jama PBC expired on 4/25/26. Date Disputed Date Disputed
First-aid—CPR certification and supplies
WAC 110-300-0230(2) · Short Term
At the time of inspection, first aid kit was missing a thermometer.
Complaint · August 29, 2025 · Resolved September 30, 2025
The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.
Licensing visit · March 24, 2025
WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term
110-300-0170(2) The fire safety state fire marshal form was expired.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious
110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) There was a diaper cream that was not labeled with the child's name and date.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
110-300-0260(1)(a) There was dishwashing soap in the restroom, accessible to children in care.
Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipment
WAC 110-300-0290(4) · Immediate
During the inspection visit, there was an infant sleeping in a carseat, who was not immediately removed.
Licensing visit · October 8, 2024
WAC 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term
110-300-0106(8) Providers have expired safe sleep trainings.
Licensing visit · December 19, 2023
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) / 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
110-300-0166(3)(a) Emergency exits were locked from the inside while children were in care. 110-300-0166(3)(c) The sliding glass emergency exit door was partially blocked.
Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
Ask what changed after the six findings Washington DCYF ranked Immediate or Serious, most recently in May 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
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