Tukwila · Licensed family home
Child Choice Early Learning Program LLC
What to know
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 4 licensing inspections since August 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Mar 18, 2026Nothing cited
Oct 30, 20243 citations
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Underneath kitchen sink, licensor observed several cleaning agents. Child safety lock no longer works making these cleaning agents accessible to children. This was also cited during last visit. Licensor observed two dustpans on garbage can located in kitchen.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(5)
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Television cord hanging low accessible to children, corrected during visit. Dryer located in bathroom children use needs child safety lock.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c), WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Fire extinguisher last serviced 08/2023”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i)
Jun 12, 20242 citations
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Licensor observed cabinet underneath kitchen sink with broken child safety seal. Needs to be replaced.”
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Licensor observed cord to internet modem in family room accessible to children. Licensor observed laundry equipment in bathroom accessible to children. Dryer needs child safety latch.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d)
- Aug 15, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 2 of this home's 4 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times had more: 58% of 401 had rules cited at 3 or more.
How all 401 Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times compare
Of the 401 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None6%
- 1 of 417%
- 2 of 420%This home
- 3 of 427%
- All 430%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- March 18, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since August 2023 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Underneath kitchen sink, licensor observed several cleaning agents. Child safety lock no longer works making these cleaning agents accessible to children. This was also cited during last visit. Licensor observed two dustpans on garbage can located in kitchen.
· October 30, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · October 30, 2024
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) / 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term
Television cord hanging low accessible to children, corrected during visit. Dryer located in bathroom children use needs child safety lock.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
Underneath kitchen sink, licensor observed several cleaning agents. Child safety lock no longer works making these cleaning agents accessible to children. This was also cited during last visit. Licensor observed two dustpans on garbage can located in kitchen.
Jun 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · June 12, 2024
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
Licensor observed cabinet underneath kitchen sink with broken child safety seal. Needs to be replaced.
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term
Licensor observed cord to internet modem in family room accessible to children. Licensor observed laundry equipment in bathroom accessible to children. Dryer needs child safety latch.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (619) 496-9227
- Area
- Tukwila, 98168This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-84268
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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Sources and dates
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 2, 2026.
Washington’s four risk levels, highest first: Immediate, Serious, Short Term, Long Term. Deadlines from DCYF procedure PRO 10.1.21.
Ages
Details
- Phone, License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
Full-size means licensed for 12 children, the most any Seattle-area family home holds; 735 of Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes are. Small is 3 to 6; mid-size is 7 to 11.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.