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Redmond · Licensed family home

Aghsami Elham

At a glance

  • Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
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What to know

License: 4 months to 13 years (state).

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 3 of its licensing inspections since October 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.

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Licensing inspections

  • Feb 6, 20261 citation
    • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Several children files had outdated immunization records”

        WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)

  • Aug 27, 20244 citations
    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “It was observed that two slides and a seesaw were arranged on woodchips with insufficient fall zone around each play structure.”

        WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)

    • Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “It was observed that the annual Bloodborne Pathogens training has expired for all staff. WAC 110-300-0106(11) It was observed that the CPR and First Aid training has expired for staff person ST. WAC 110-300-0106(12) It was observed that the Food Handler training has expired for ST.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(12)

    • Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “It was observed that the annual Fire Inspection was last completed in March 2023.”

        WAC 110-300-0170(2)

    • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “It was observed that one child file did not have a current CIS form.”

        WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)

  • Oct 5, 20232 citations
    • Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Provider did not arrange an annual fire safety inspection.”

        WAC 110-300-0170(2)

    • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “It was noted during the inspection that three children's files were missing updated immunization records.”

        WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)

The state cited rules at all 3 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 66% of 698.

How all 698 Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times compare

Of the 698 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None11%
  • 1 of 323%
  • 2 of 332%
  • All 334%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
February 6, 2026
On file
3 visits since October 2023 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
Serious — It was observed that two slides and a seesaw were arranged on woodchips with insufficient fall zone around each play structure. · August 27, 2024

Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.

Feb 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · February 6, 2026

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

110-300-0210(1)(2) Several children files had outdated immunization records

Report (PDF)

Aug 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · August 27, 2024

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

It was observed that one child file did not have a current CIS form.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term

It was observed that the annual Fire Inspection was last completed in March 2023.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

It was observed that two slides and a seesaw were arranged on woodchips with insufficient fall zone around each play structure.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

WAC 110-300-0106(1)(10) It was observed that the annual Bloodborne Pathogens training has expired for all staff. WAC 110-300-0106(11) It was observed that the CPR and First Aid training has expired for staff person ST. WAC 110-300-0106(12) It was observed that the Food Handler training has expired for ST.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · October 5, 2023

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term · No longer on the state’s site as of October 16, 2026

It was noted during the inspection that three children's files were missing updated immunization records.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term · No longer on the state’s site as of October 16, 2026

Provider did not arrange an annual fire safety inspection.

Report (PDF)

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Details

Phone
(425) 595-1497
Address
15303 NE 68th ST, Redmond, WA 98052
License
PL-82850

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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

Age groups as Washington defines them: WAC 110-300-0005 (infant to 11 months, toddler 12 to 29 months, preschool 30 months to 6 years, school age 5 to 12 years).

Details

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.

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