BRIGHT STAR CHILD CHILDCARE INC

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What kind of place is this?

Size 6 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
February 28, 2026
On file
2 visits since July 2025 — 1 cited nothing
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousAt the time of inspection, an accessible water heater and an uncovered baseboard heater were observed within requested licensed spaces. · July 22, 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.

Feb 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jul 2025 Licensing visit 9 findings

Licensing visit · July 22, 2025

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(b) · Serious

At the time of inspection, an accessible water heater and an uncovered baseboard heater were observed within requested licensed spaces.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(b) · Serious

At the time of inspection, none of the electrical outlets were observed to be tamper-resistant, nor did they have covers that meet WAC requirements.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) / 110-300-0166(4)(b) · Serious

At the time of inspection, the emergency exit located in the back of the home did not have a door handle that automatically unlocks when turned.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) / 110-300-0166(4)(b) · Serious

At the time of inspection, the requested School-Age classroom did not have two emergency exits. This room has a window, but its dimensions did not meet WAC requirements.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Serious

At the time of inspection, an accessible hot water heater was observed in the requested school-age child room which could result in burns if touched by a child. The knob to increase water temperature of the home was also accessible which could cause the water temperature in the handwashing sink to no longer meet WAC requirements.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Serious

At the time of inspection, the home and requested licensed space did not have a carbon monoxide detector.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Serious

At the time of inspection, the fire extinguisher located in requested licensed space had not been serviced or received maintenance within a year.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

At the time of inspection, the cabinet underneath the restroom handwashing sink was not locked or made inaccessible to children. This cabinet contained multiple chemicals and cleaning supplies.

License and program location

WAC 110-300-0410(4) · Serious

At the time of inspection, this licensor observed mold growing on the ceiling and upper walls of the restroom.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

BRIGHT STAR CHILD CHILDCARE INC hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the nine findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious in July 2025.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed.

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

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