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Licensor observed an emergency exit door being partially blocked by a child's chair.· March 25, 2026
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Licensing visit · March 25, 2026
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
Licensor observed an emergency exit door being partially blocked by a child's chair.
Complaint · June 27, 2025 · Resolved September 22, 2025
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Licensing visit · April 9, 2024
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) / 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
During onsite inspection, Licensor observed the emergency exit door in the toddler/preschool age classroom locked with a hook lock, and the hallway emergency exit door leading the unlicensed exterior of the building locked with a hook lock. (3)(a) During onsite inspection, Licensor observed a table partially blocking the emergency exit door in the toddler/preschool age classroom, and a dramatically play kitchen set partially blocking the emergency exit door in the preschool classroom. (3)(c)
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Licensor reviewed MERIT and onsite records and observed that Assistant Teacher JL has not completed their food worker card. (12)
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