“Ballard First Lutheran Childcare and Pre-School is dedicated to planting the seeds of love, hope and faith in the children of today so they may continue to grow in God's love and light.” bflcs.org, August 2026
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During annual inspection on site, licensor A. Stewart observed kit containing two EPI pens and allergy medication did not have the original packaging or individual care plans attached with medication.· August 30, 2023
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.
Licensing visit · April 15, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) / 110-300-0165(5)(e) · Short Term
Exposed cords in rooms need to be inaccessible to children. This licensor observed in the Cloud Room.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) / 110-300-0165(5)(e) · Short Term
Power strip accessible to children.
Licensing visit · August 30, 2023
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) / 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious
During annual inspection on site, licensor A. Stewart observed kit containing two EPI pens and allergy medication did not have the original packaging or individual care plans attached with medication.
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Not yet reported: established.
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