City Kids Preschool

Center · Kirkland · 9051 132nd Ave NE

What kind of place is this?

Size 93 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle, where the middle half licenses 43–122. Measured across 578 Seattle programs, 2026-07-29.
Sources and dates

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

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 Level 3
License status Active
Sources and dates
  • State quality rating — Checked April 2026 · data.wa.gov
  • License status — Checked June 2026 · data.wa.gov

Each date is when Shortlist last checked that fact against its source.

State record — Washington DCYF

Dec 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · December 17, 2025

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

It was observed in the Train room there were lysol wipes stores at child level, not in a locked cabinet.

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) · Serious

It was observed that in the Airplane classroom, the window blinds had long cord. While during the visit, the Director cut the cord to be short enough so that it does not pose a strangulation risk. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(3)(f) · Short Term

It was observed in the Under the Sea room the file cabinet was not secured to the wall, posing a tipping hazard. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Report (PDF)

Jan 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · February 7, 2024

Emergency preparation and exiting · WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

It was observed that an emergency exit was blocked with a small rolling rack. This was moved during the visit.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

It was observed that AB adn XY had not completed an in person CPR training. Staff persons JT and LM had not completed Child Care Basics training within 3 months of hire. No staff person had a current Food Handler's training.

Report (PDF)

Sources and dates

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.