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ZIP 98168 · Licensed center

Child Academy Child Care Center LLC

At a glance

  • Small center, licensed for 17 children.

What to know

License: 1 month to 13 years (state).

The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since June 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Feb 19, 20261 citation
    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “At the time of the inspection, two child sized chairs were stored behind the front emergency exit door preventing the door from opening fully.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

  • Dec 12, 20241 citation
    • PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “At the time of this inspection, provider did not have the location of the emergency medical information for children and staff posted.”

        WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)

  • Jun 25, 2024Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 3 inspections. Seattle-area centers inspected 3 times split about evenly: about a third had fewer, a third the same, and a third more (364 centers).

How all 364 Seattle-area centers inspected 3 times compare

Of the 364 Seattle-area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None12%
  • 1 of 321%
  • 2 of 335%This center
  • All 333%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
February 19, 2026
On file
3 visits since June 2024 — 1 cited nothing
Most serious
Serious — At the time of the inspection, two child sized chairs were stored behind the front emergency exit door preventing the door from opening fully. · February 19, 2026

Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.

Feb 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · February 19, 2026

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

At the time of the inspection, two child sized chairs were stored behind the front emergency exit door preventing the door from opening fully.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · December 12, 2024

Postings

WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term

At the time of this inspection, provider did not have the location of the emergency medical information for children and staff posted.

Report (PDF)

Jun 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)

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What it costs

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Details

Phone
(425) 800-7023
Address
14862 International Blvd, 98168
License
PL-84228
Quality program
Early Achievers Enrolled

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Sources and dates

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State record

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 3, 2026.

Washington’s four risk levels, highest first: Immediate, Serious, Short Term, Long Term. Deadlines from DCYF procedure PRO 10.1.21.

Ages

Age groups as Washington defines them: WAC 110-300-0005 (infant to 11 months, toddler 12 to 29 months, preschool 30 months to 6 years, school age 5 to 12 years).

Details

Small means the smallest quarter of Seattle-area’s 855 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 6 to 40 children. Medium is 41 to 115; large is 116 to 323.

The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.

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