Washington DCYF cited something at 2 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.
cupboard under bathroom sink contained cleaning items such as toilet cleaner, soap and toilet brush; at time of visit the cabinet was accessible to children.· January 21, 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 · January 21, 2026
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
cupboard under bathroom sink contained cleaning items such as toilet cleaner, soap and toilet brush; at time of visit the cabinet was accessible to children.
Licensing visit · February 20, 2025
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(6) · Serious
Emergency exit gate needs the post repaired and a self-closing hinge.
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(6) · Serious
Fencing leading to unlicensed space and hazards needs to be 4 feet tall. Level Corrected On Site Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0166(4)(c)(ii)(iii)(Iv)(v)(vi)(vii) Serious
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 January 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed.
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.
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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