Busy Bee Childcare

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What kind of place is this?

Size 12 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

State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
April 20, 2026
On file
3 visits since May 2024 — 1 cited nothing
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousNon-prescription diaper creams did not have a medical authorization form signed and dated by the parent. · April 20, 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.

Apr 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 20, 2026

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

From the sampled child files, there were CIS forms filled out by hand or typed by parent, but did not have any other documentation, to show it is medically verified by a health care provider or the WA Immunization Info system (WA IIS). Date Disputed Date Disputed

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3) · Serious

Non-prescription diaper creams did not have a medical authorization form signed and dated by the parent.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
May 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · May 14, 2024

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

Missing Individual Care Plan and/or a specific treatment plan for a child with mango allergy and another child who needed thickener in food.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

One staff present and in ratio has not completed DCYF background check.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

One staff WJC food worker card expired, the other staff WD does not have a food worker card.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Two staff members have no record of completing safe sleep training, one staff's safe sleep training expired.

Safe water sources

WAC 110-300-0235(2) · Short Term

Lead and copper water test was not available for review on the day of inspection.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Busy Bee Childcare hasn’t published

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

Ask what changed after the five findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in April 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

Sources and dates

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

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 Busy Bee Childcare? 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.