Washington DCYF cited something at 4 of the 5 visits below. Across Seattle home daycares it cites something at about 63% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Seattle with Seattle and never with another state.
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Licensor observed staff missing food worker card. Date Disputed Date Disputed· April 21, 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.
Licensing visit · April 21, 2026
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Licensor observed staff missing food worker card. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term
Licensor observed gap in the outdoor fence. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Licensor observed plastic accessible to children in the bathroom.
Licensing visit · May 13, 2025
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(b) / 110-300-0291(1)(g) · Serious
At the time of the visit, an infant was observed sleeping on her side, laying on a boppy pillow in a crib. The provider corrected the violation onsite by removing the boppy pillow and laid the infant on her back. 0291 (1)(g) At the time of the visit, an infant was observed sleeping on her side, laying on a boppy pillow in a crib. At the time of the visit, an infant was observed sleeping on her side, laying on a boppy pillow in a crib. The provider corrected the violation onsite by removing the boppy pillow.
Licensing visit · October 9, 2024
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term
At the time of the visit, it was observed that some areas of the fence have gap of more then 3.5 inches.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(1)(b) / 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
At the time of the visit, it was observed that the storage closet in the bathroom with cleaning chemicals and diaper creams is accessible to the children. 0260 (1)(b) At the time of the visit, it was observed that food is stored next to cleaning chemicals. 0260 (2)(a)(b) At the time of the visit it was observed that storage closet in the bathroom and living are accessible to the children.
WAC 110-300-0455(3) · Long Term
At the time of the visit, it was observed that the attendance records did not have staff signature, staff start and end times.
Licensing visit · January 16, 2024
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g) · Serious
At the time of inspection, Licensor observed a blanket in one of the cribs. Provider reported that the month old child uses the blanket at nap.
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.
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Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
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