Tukwila · Licensed family home
Amino Ali
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 3 licensing inspections since August 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jan 6, 2026Nothing cited
Oct 31, 20241 citation
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Food worker card was expired for AY during inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Aug 28, 20234 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Door is locked from inside and outside had a deadbolt lock on the door. Licensor discussed the requirement with provider's spouse regarding the door requirement and possible change out of hardware.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There was hair Tresemme Conditioner sitting on the outer side of the tub accessible to children. There was Clorox cleaner stored on the floor on the side of the toilet in the restroom accessible to children. There is a scrub brush that is stored under the sink in the restroom that is accessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider's son whom is now 14 years old does not have a PBC completed. Child is not listed in MERIT system.”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider did not have copy of current BBP in file the one in the file was dated 12/21/21-12/21/22. Food Handler's permit was also not observed in file. Licensor informed provider's spouse could send it to her before 4p.m. and it was not received. Provider's Spouse whom is an assistant does not have current Safe Sleep Training, Training expired in 1/2023. File was not reviewed during the visit but MERIT was reviewed prior to visit.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
The state cited rules at 2 of this home's 3 inspections. Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times split about evenly: about a third had fewer, a third the same, and a third more (698 family homes).
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%This home
- All 334%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- January 6, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since August 2023 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Food worker card was expired for AY during inspection.
· October 31, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 31, 2024
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Food worker card was expired for AY during inspection.
Aug 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · August 28, 2023
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Door is locked from inside and outside had a deadbolt lock on the door. Licensor discussed the requirement with provider's spouse regarding the door requirement and possible change out of hardware.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
There was hair Tresemme Conditioner sitting on the outer side of the tub accessible to children. There was Clorox cleaner stored on the floor on the side of the toilet in the restroom accessible to children. There is a scrub brush that is stored under the sink in the restroom that is accessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Provider's son whom is now 14 years old does not have a PBC completed. Child is not listed in MERIT system.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Provider did not have copy of current BBP in file the one in the file was dated 12/21/21-12/21/22. Food Handler's permit was also not observed in file. Licensor informed provider's spouse could send it to her before 4p.m. and it was not received. Provider's Spouse whom is an assistant does not have current Safe Sleep Training, Training expired in 1/2023. File was not reviewed during the visit but MERIT was reviewed prior to visit.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 356-9303
- Area
- Tukwila, 98168This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-79284
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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Sources and dates
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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
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
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.