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Amana Family Home Childcare LLC

At a glance

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

License: birth 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 both of its licensing inspections since May 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.

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Licensing inspections

  • Dec 15, 20257 citations
    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “The outlet in the bathroom is not a GFCI outlet”

        WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “S.M. does not have HIV/BBP training.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10)

    • Preservice requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “S.M. does not have a TB test.”

        WAC 110-300-0105(3)

    • Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “There are 2 gates in the backyard and neither one is self closing or self latching.”

        WAC 110-300-0145(11)

    • Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “The water temperature registered over 140 degrees.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Rule: “All water accessible to enrolled children must not be hotter than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.”

    • Supervising childrenShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “You cannot hear when the doors are opened to prevent children from leaving.”

        WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b)

    • PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “The floor plan does not have emergency exits, location of the smoke/carbon monoxide dectors or the fire extinguisher location. The provider needs to submit the unlicensed space floor plan.”

        WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)

  • May 22, 20246 citations
    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Emergency exit doors were observed to be locked from the inside at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

        WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Sanitizing products were observed in close proximity with a food item in the kitchen area at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

        WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b)

    • Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Latch on gate in the outdoor area was observed to be broken at the time of inspection.”

        WAC 110-300-0145(11)

    • Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Cords of cell phone chargers were observed in the licensed area that posed a strangulation hazard and were accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site). Gardening hose in the outdoor was observed in the outdoor area that posed a tripping hazard and was accessible to children a the time of inspection. A large size hole on the wall was observed in the living room area that was accessible to children at the time of inspection.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(3)(e), WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g)

    • First-aid—CPR certification and suppliesLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “The first-aid kit was observed to be incomplete and missing the following items at the time of inspection: A tweezer and an ice pack.”

        WAC 110-300-0230(3)

    • PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “The posting board was observed to be missing the following item at the time of inspection: Insurance coverage.”

        WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)

The state cited rules at both of this home's 2 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected twice had fewer: 62% of 214.

How all 214 Seattle-area family homes inspected twice compare

Of the 214 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None21%
  • 1 of 241%
  • Both38%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
December 15, 2025
On file
2 visits since May 2024 — both cited findings
Most serious
Serious — The outlet in the bathroom is not a GFCI outlet · December 15, 2025

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

Dec 2025 Licensing visit 7 findings

Licensing visit · December 15, 2025

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) · Short Term

S.M. does not have HIV/BBP training.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(3) · Short Term

S.M. does not have a TB test.

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

There are 2 gates in the backyard and neither one is self closing or self latching.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Short Term

The water temperature registered over 140 degrees.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious

The outlet in the bathroom is not a GFCI outlet

Supervising children

WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b) · Short Term

You cannot hear when the doors are opened to prevent children from leaving.

Postings

WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term

The floor plan does not have emergency exits, location of the smoke/carbon monoxide dectors or the fire extinguisher location. The provider needs to submit the unlicensed space floor plan.

Report (PDF)

May 2024 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · May 22, 2024

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

Latch on gate in the outdoor area was observed to be broken at the time of inspection.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(e) / 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term

Cords of cell phone chargers were observed in the licensed area that posed a strangulation hazard and were accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site). Gardening hose in the outdoor was observed in the outdoor area that posed a tripping hazard and was accessible to children a the time of inspection. A large size hole on the wall was observed in the living room area that was accessible to children at the time of inspection.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Emergency exit doors were observed to be locked from the inside at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(3) · Long Term

The first-aid kit was observed to be incomplete and missing the following items at the time of inspection: A tweezer and an ice pack.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b) · Serious

Sanitizing products were observed in close proximity with a food item in the kitchen area at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).

Postings

WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term

The posting board was observed to be missing the following item at the time of inspection: Insurance coverage.

Report (PDF)

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Details

Phone
(206) 829-0064
Area
Renton, 98059This home’s state page lists no street address.
License
PL-86197
Quality program
Early Achievers Enrolled

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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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