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Issaquah · Licensed family home

Bright Eagle Daycare LLC

brighteagledaycare.com

At a glance

  • Mid-size family home, licensed for up to 9 children.
How a family home daycare works

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 December 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Jun 17, 20254 citations
    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “The front emergency exit door was lockeed upon arrival - provider corrected during visit.”

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

    • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There were 2 tubes of desitin that did not have paperwork or labeled with the childrens names”

        WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There were 2 tubes of desitin on the changing table that were accessible to th children - provider removed during the visit. There was a bottle of sunscreen on the bathroom counter - provider removed during the visit.”

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

    • Child recordsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “None of the childrens files had a begining enrollment dates - provider corrected during the visit. There was a childs file that did not have dental information.”

        WAC 110-300-0460(2)

  • Dec 12, 20244 citations
    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There is a play structure in the back yard that does not meet the ground cover WAC or the fall zone WAC. There are 2 plastic climbing/slide structures that are placed on the grass and do not meet the WACs.”

        WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)

    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There were 3 blinds with pull cords located in the entry way (near front door) and the kitchen window - provider removed duriing the visit. There was an "Alexa" plugged into the wall in the baby room that had a loose cord - provider removed during the visit. The down spout in the back yard was not properly fitted and there were sharp edges - provider xorrected during the visit. There is wired mesh under the deck that is broken and has sharp edges. There are screws in the cribs that are sticking out. There are knives in the kitchen drawers (no locks) that are accessible to the children. In the backyard near one of the gates the walkway is uneven and is a tripping hazard. The water temperature registered at 138.9 degrees. The stairway ballisters are more than 3 1/2 inches wide. The stairs do not have a safety gate. The drop zone in the back yard deck is more more than 18 inches (20 in.). The backyard has a retaining wall that has a drop zone of more than 18 inches. The outlets in the 2 main child care areas and in the baby napping room do not have TPR outlets. There is 1 outlet in the kitchen that is accessible to children that is not TPR. The outlet in the bathroom is not GFCI.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b), WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There was no back up power source. The handle locks need speical knowledge to open - provider corrected during the visit.”

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

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There was lotion and hand sanitizer on the bathroom counter - the provider removed during the visit. There was a toilet brush behind the toilet.”

        WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(5)

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
June 17, 2025
On file
2 visits since December 2024 — both cited findings
Most serious
Serious — The front emergency exit door was lockeed upon arrival - provider corrected during visit. · June 17, 2025

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

Jun 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · June 17, 2025

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

The front emergency exit door was lockeed upon arrival - provider corrected during visit.

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious

There were 2 tubes of desitin that did not have paperwork or labeled with the childrens names

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

There were 2 tubes of desitin on the changing table that were accessible to th children - provider removed during the visit. There was a bottle of sunscreen on the bathroom counter - provider removed during the visit.

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(2) · Long Term

None of the childrens files had a begining enrollment dates - provider corrected during the visit. There was a childs file that did not have dental information.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · December 12, 2024

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

There is a play structure in the back yard that does not meet the ground cover WAC or the fall zone WAC. There are 2 plastic climbing/slide structures that are placed on the grass and do not meet the WACs.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) / 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious

There were 3 blinds with pull cords located in the entry way (near front door) and the kitchen window - provider removed duriing the visit. There was an "Alexa" plugged into the wall in the baby room that had a loose cord - provider removed during the visit. The down spout in the back yard was not properly fitted and there were sharp edges - provider xorrected during the visit. There is wired mesh under the deck that is broken and has sharp edges. There are screws in the cribs that are sticking out. There are knives in the kitchen drawers (no locks) that are accessible to the children. In the backyard near one of the gates the walkway is uneven and is a tripping hazard. The water temperature registered at 138.9 degrees. The stairway ballisters are more than 3 1/2 inches wide. The stairs do not have a safety gate. The drop zone in the back yard deck is more more than 18 inches (20 in.). The backyard has a retaining wall that has a drop zone of more than 18 inches. The outlets in the 2 main child care areas and in the baby napping room do not have TPR outlets. There is 1 outlet in the kitchen that is accessible to children that is not TPR. The outlet in the bathroom is not GFCI.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

There was no back up power source. The handle locks need speical knowledge to open - provider corrected during the visit.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

There was lotion and hand sanitizer on the bathroom counter - the provider removed during the visit. There was a toilet brush behind the toilet.

Report (PDF)

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Details

Phone
(929) 284-0044
Area
Issaquah, 98029This home’s state page lists no street address.
License
PL-84762

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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

Mid-size means licensed for 7 to 11 children, among Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Small is 3 to 6; full-size is 12, the most any Seattle-area family home holds.

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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