Washington DCYF cited something at 3 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.
Hosehold member, Setia Dolly's backgorund heck expired on 2/17/26. A.M., household member, background check expires on 7/28/26. Date Disputed Date Disputed· July 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.
Licensing visit · July 24, 2026
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
Hosehold member, Setia Dolly's backgorund heck expired on 2/17/26. A.M., household member, background check expires on 7/28/26. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
Five child files were reviwed. One child had conditional CIS from 2024, and no other CIS for 2024 or 2025. One child had CIS form from January of 2026 that is not complete. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
Storage in the playground is not locked. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipment
WAC 110-300-0290(3)(d) · Short Term
The fitted sheet on the playpen mattress is not tight-fitted.
Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.
Licensing visit · November 7, 2025
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
One child didn't have CIS for this year. His CIS form for last year was "not complete" and he was due for several vaccines in November of 2024. The other child doesn't have the Department approved CIS form. The form is filled out by hand and not signed by doctor.
Licensing visit · August 14, 2024
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
The area under the microwaive with cleaning supplies was unlocked and accessible to children.
Handwashing and hand sanitizer
WAC 110-300-0200(4) · Short Term
Staff changed gloves but did not wash hands after diaper change and before serving a snack.
Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
Ask what changed after the three findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in July 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
All checked July 2026.
Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.
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