Bright Horizons Uwcc at Harborview

Center · Seattle · 601 9th Ave

What kind of place is this?

Size 73 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.

Who will be with our child?

Will it fit our family?

Ages served 1 month – 6 years
Hours 7:00 AM – 6:00 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
March 5, 2026
On file
3 visits since January 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousDuring visit, licensor observed gloves, plastic bags and wipes that read keep out of reach of children, accessible to children. · March 5, 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.

Mar 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 5, 2026

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

During visit, licensor observed gloves, plastic bags and wipes that read keep out of reach of children, accessible to children.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 16, 2025

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(b) · Serious

Some of the classrooms have a half door that needs to be opened with the lever door handle from the other side of the half door.

Handwashing and hand sanitizer

WAC 110-300-0200(4) · Short Term

Did not observe staff member washing hands after diapering a child.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 11, 2024

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

Bark is not 9 inches deep. Licensor observed that areas within the fall zone, is less than 3 inches deep.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Bright Horizons Uwcc at Harborview hasn’t published

Cost.

Ask what changed after the three findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in March 2026.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

Who will be with our child

Not yet reported: children per teacher.

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 Uwcc at Harborview? 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.