Bright Horizons Lower Queen Anne

Center · Queen Anne · 315 1st Ave N

What kind of place is this?

Size 80 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle centers, where the middle half licenses 43–121. Measured across 576 Seattle centers, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Chain Bright Horizons
Owner Public shareholders (NYSE: BFAM) Public company, NYSE: BFAM (SEC reporting; CIK 0001437578). sec.gov

Bright Horizons runs 27 licensed locations in Seattle.

Will it fit our family?

Ages served 2 months - 6 years
Hours 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Days / week 5

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
July 21, 2025
On file
3 visits since July 2023 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousDoor to storage room with bleach and cleaning products is not able to be locked. · July 21, 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.

Jul 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · July 21, 2025

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

Door to storage room with bleach and cleaning products is not able to be locked.

Report (PDF)

Jul 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · July 16, 2024

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(3) · Short Term

Teachers JC, HD, AM have not completed child care basics training.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(3) · Short Term

Teachers AA, FT, SW have expired or missing safe sleep training.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(3)(c) · Short Term

Licensor observe electrical motor fan on wall to have accumulated dust. TA to clean fan.

Report (PDF)

Jul 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · July 26, 2023

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a) · Serious · No longer displayed by the state

Multiple items on shelf tops that pose risk of falling.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a) · Serious · No longer displayed by the state

Licensor used a thermometer to test the water temperature of each classroom. PS2 (classroom and bathroom) temp was 130. Toddler 1 was 121. All other classrooms had appropriate temperatures.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Bright Horizons Lower Queen Anne hasn’t published

Cost, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the three findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in July 2025.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

Sources and dates

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.

What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

  • Owner — Checked September 2026 · sec.gov

Will it fit our family

Not yet reported: schedule, holiday closures.

Licensing and contact

State record

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.

Do you run Bright Horizons Lower Queen Anne? Shortlist has no tuition, hours or ratios for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.