Washington DCYF cited something at 4 of the 4 visits below. Across Seattle home daycares it cites something at about 63% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Seattle with Seattle and never with another state.
Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
This provider does not publish pricing.
Licensor observed underneath the changing table there were wipes that read "Keep out of reach of children" and diapers in open plastic that is accessible to children that is a suffocation hazard.· September 8, 2025
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 · August 18, 2026
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
Licensor observed child files with immunization that are not complete and conditional, not current, complete and medically verified certificate of immunization record from the WA IIS printed each year and there is no written communication to and from the parent or guardian in the file when the immunizations will be complete.
Licensing visit · September 8, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Licensor observed underneath the changing table there were wipes that read "Keep out of reach of children" and diapers in open plastic that is accessible to children that is a suffocation hazard.
Licensing visit · August 13, 2024
WAC 110-300-0170(2) / 110-300-0170(3)(i) · Short Term
Did not have record of a government fire inspection or copy of the state fire marshal form filled out by the provider to review. Smoke detector noted in the hallway and not in the sleeping area. Mounted fire extinguisher does not have a tag to indicate the date when it was serviced.
Licensing visit · April 1, 2024
First-aid—CPR certification and supplies
WAC 110-300-0230(3) · Long Term
First aid kit is missing scissors.
Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
Ask what changed after the one finding Washington DCYF ranked Serious in September 2025.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.
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Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
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