AI STARS MONTESSORI

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What kind of place is this?

Size 12 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
March 24, 2026
On file
3 visits since February 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousThe back side room sliding door was locked with a stick in the door way preventing it from opening. Date Disputed Date Disputed · March 24, 2026

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.

Mar 2026 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · March 24, 2026

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) / 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

The yard has two side gates. The small gate is not locked, it is not self latching. It gets stuck from latching fully. The larger side gate does self close and self latch. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

The back side room sliding door was locked with a stick in the door way preventing it from opening. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

The back side room sliding door was blocked with play equipment placed on the patio. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

The ICP for a child with a food allergy to milk and dairy does not clearly identify foods to substitute for allergic foods. A specific treatement plan is not provided which explains clear directions.what the provider must follow in response to an allergic reaction. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

A child's immunizations record, CIS form states "Not Complete" Date Disputed Date Disputed

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

The cleaners and Raid are stored under the kitchen sink. The tot lock is not secured, making the cabinet door easy to open, accessible to the children.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · January 16, 2025

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

Slide placed over packed ground.

Parent or guardian handbook and related policies

WAC 110-300-0450(1) · Long Term

Majority of children's files didn't have record that parents have reviewed program policies and staff handbook.

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(2) · Long Term

Child DP no dental info, RP missing dental info.

Report (PDF)

Feb 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · February 28, 2024

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

The front door was locked. 3/5/2024- reminders with staff have happened. I will continue to remind her to keep the front door unlocked and add a note as a visual reminder.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

12) Garima's food handler card expired 1/30/2024. 2/29/2024- the food card was renewed

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

AI STARS MONTESSORI hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the seven findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in March 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

Sources and dates

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.

Do you run AI STARS MONTESSORI? Shortlist has no tuition, hours or ratios for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.