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Denise Louie Education Center Beacon Hill

deniselouie.org

At a glance

  • Medium developmental center, licensed for 76 children.
  • Hours 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week.
  • Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.

What to know

License: 3 years to 6 years (state). They serve: 3 to 5 years old (their website).

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

What the state has found

The state cited no rules at any of its 3 licensing inspections since July 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Dec 18, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jan 9, 2025Nothing cited
  • Jul 20, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited no rules at any of this center's 3 inspections. Most Seattle-area centers inspected 3 times had at least one: 88% of 364.

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

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
December 18, 2025
On file
3 visits since July 2023 — all of them cited nothing
Fixed?
Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
Most serious
Nothing was cited at any visit on file.

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

Dec 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jan 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jul 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

What it costs

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A day here

7 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week

Schedule
Schedule
Part-day, full-day, extended-day

How they teach

Developmental

“Our Preschool provides a developmentally appropriate early childhood education for children 3 to 5 years old.”

Who cares for your child

Nikki Huang (Director of Development and Marketing) since 2014, Nikki Lac Huang (Director of Development and Marketing) since 2014, Cindy Lock (Controller) since 2014, Susan Yang (Executive Director) since 2015, Nina Luu (Program Director) since 2015, Annie Huang (Enrollment and Family Services Director) since 2016 and Angel Lewis (Education Director), 15 years in early childhood.

12 years · Seattle-area median 13, among 77 that publish

Policies

Special needs
Children with special needs are categorically eligible for free services in many programs
Enrollment
Open enrollment through the school year as spots open; applications are needs-based (not first-come), go on a wait-list, and must be resubmitted yearly

Details

Phone
(206) 725-9740
Address
3327 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, 98144
License
PL-78472
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 4
Established
1978

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How they teach

Who cares for your child

State record

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

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).

A day here

Policies

Details

Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 855 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 115 children. Small is 6 to 40; 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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