Bellevue · Licensed center
Adventure Kids Playcare - Bellevue
At a glance
- Medium play-based center, licensed for 108 children.
- Hours 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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 July 2022. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Jul 16, 20254 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“(3)(a) There was a child proof door lock on the door knob inside of the toddler classroom.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“(1)(a) There were wipes labeled "keep out of the reach of children" in the diaper changing area next to the cafeteria that were accessible to the children. Short 110-300-0470(4)(d) Term”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Routine care, play, learning, relaxation, and comfortShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“(2)(a) There were multiple holes in the nets towards the back of the school age area.”
WAC 110-300-0135(2)(a)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“(2) There was no annual fire inspection provided to Licensor for review.”
WAC 110-300-0170(2)
- Oct 9, 2024Nothing cited
Jul 14, 20235 citations
MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There was Benadryl and an EPI pen but licensor couldn't locate the medication form.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i)
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“T. needs BBP. T. needs First Aid. T.N., K. and M. need food handlers cards. N.M., A.T., N. need CCB. N.A., D., and M. need safe sleep.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“C. has an expired background check.”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Has an annual fire inspection been completed.”
WAC 110-300-0170(2)
Safe water sourcesShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Water testing may be due in 2024 if it was completed in 2017.”
WAC 110-300-0235(2)
- Jul 21, 2022Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 4 inspections. Most Seattle-area centers inspected 4 times had more: 62% of 272 had rules cited at 3 or more.
How all 272 Seattle-area centers inspected 4 times compare
Of the 272 Seattle-area centers the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None7%
- 1 of 415%
- 2 of 417%This center
- 3 of 433%
- All 429%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- July 16, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since July 2022 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
(3)(a) There was a child proof door lock on the door knob inside of the toddler classroom.
· July 16, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Jul 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · July 16, 2025
Routine care, play, learning, relaxation, and comfort
WAC 110-300-0135(2)(a) · Short Term
(2)(a) There were multiple holes in the nets towards the back of the school age area.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
(3)(a) There was a child proof door lock on the door knob inside of the toddler classroom.
WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term
(2) There was no annual fire inspection provided to Licensor for review.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
(1)(a) There were wipes labeled "keep out of the reach of children" in the diaper changing area next to the cafeteria that were accessible to the children. Short 110-300-0470(4)(d) Term
Jul 2023 Licensing visit 5 findings
Licensing visit · July 14, 2023
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
There was Benadryl and an EPI pen but licensor couldn't locate the medication form.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
T. needs BBP. T. needs First Aid. T.N., K. and M. need food handlers cards. N.M., A.T., N. need CCB. N.A., D., and M. need safe sleep.
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
C. has an expired background check.
WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Has an annual fire inspection been completed.
WAC 110-300-0235(2) · Short Term · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Water testing may be due in 2024 if it was completed in 2017.
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What it costs
- Application fee
- $40
- Siblings
- Sibling (first sibling over 18 months) $13/hr standard, $11/hr VIP; second sibling over 18 months $8.50/hr standard, $6.50/hr VIP
A day here
7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Meals, sleep, diapers and one more
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner available for $8.50 per child; snacks at 10 a.m., 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. at no extra cost; nut-free facility; outside food allowed if nut-free
- Sleep
- No designated nap time; resting mats and soft blankets available on request; families may bring sleepwear for evening visits (the brand’s policy for all its schools)
- Diapers
- Parents supply diapers, wipes and extra clothes; in-house diapers available for $1.00 each; diaper change and potty break every hour and a half (the brand’s policy for all its schools)
- Schedule
- Hourly drop-in care with Half Day and Full Day flex-pass options
How they teach
Play-based
“Play-Based Learning Is At The Heart Of All We Do”
Details
- Phone
- (425) 453-4444
- Address
- 1100 Bellevue Way NE Ste 1, Bellevue, 98004
- License
- PL-23938
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
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Sources and dates
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked October 2026 adventurekidsplaycare.com
What it costs
- Application fee, Sibling discount — Checked September 2026 adventurekidsplaycare.com
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
A day here
- Meals, Hours — Checked September 2026 adventurekidsplaycare.com
- Sleep, Diapers — Checked September 2026 adventurekidsplaycare.com
- Schedule — Checked July 2026 adventurekidsplaycare.com
Details
- Phone — Checked April 2026 adventurekidsplaycare.com
- Website — Checked July 2026 adventurekidsplaycare.com
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Quality program — Checked April 2026 data.wa.gov
- Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages they serve — Checked September 2026 adventurekidsplaycare.com
Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 855 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 115 children. Small is 6 to 40; large is 116 to 323.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.