Dimbil Seynab Hassan

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What kind of place is this?

Size 9 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

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

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
April 28, 2026
On file
3 visits since November 2023 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousAt the time of this inspection, licensor was unable to verify the dates of all staff's food handler permits as entered into MERIT because the provider was unable to locate the current certificates while licensor was onsite. Licensor allowed the provider additional time to locate the certificates and as of 12:00 noon the day after the onsite inspection (4/29/2026), licensor did not receive these records from the provider. Date Disputed Date Disputed · April 28, 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.

Apr 2026 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · April 28, 2026

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

At the time of this inspection, licensor was unable to verify the dates of all staff's food handler permits as entered into MERIT because the provider was unable to locate the current certificates while licensor was onsite. Licensor allowed the provider additional time to locate the certificates and as of 12:00 noon the day after the onsite inspection (4/29/2026), licensor did not receive these records from the provider. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

At the time of this inspection, licensor observed a child sized table placed in the emergency exit pathway in front of the laundry room doors in the back living room, which was partially blocking the emergency exit door leading to the outdoor play space/back yard. Provider corrected onsite by moving the table to another area in the back living room where it did not block the emergency exit pathway. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

At the time of this inspection, licensor observed immunization status (CIS) form for enrolled child Z.T.S. was not updated annually (report date 3/9/2022 with Pneumo due in 2020 and HiB due in 2021) and immunization status (CIS) form for enrolled child K.K.F. was marked "not complete." Licensor provided TA to explain WAC 110-300-0210 (3) which allows a provider to accept an enrolled child who is not current with their immunizations if the parent/guardian provides a written statement detailing when the child's immunizations will be brought up to date and stating they understand their child will be excluded from care if the immunizations are not completed within 30 calendar days of the specified due date.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · September 23, 2024

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, there was an orange and blue slide (18" tall) that did not have 6' fall zone spacing. At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, the orange and blue slide did not have safe fall zone material underneath.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) / 110-300-0165(3)(f) / 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Serious / Short Term

At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, the kitchen was accessible to children where the window had a blind covering with internal strings that could form a loop around a child's neck. At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, there were two wires near the dress up cabinet that were long enough to form a 7" loop around a child's neck and were accessible to children. At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, the water temperature in the bathroom was measured to be 139.6 degrees F. At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, the shed in the yard was unlocked and accessible to children for a possible entrapment. At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, there were many items including toys, supplies, paperwork, etc. in front and back rooms that posed a falling hazard to children below. At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, the window in the back room had a torn screen, opened more than 3.5", and had a drop to the ground below of more than 4'. The window was right above a small couch and within reach of children.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, emergency flashlights were not available onsite. At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, both the front and rear doors (identified as emergency exits) were locked with deadbolts while children were present.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, clorox wipes, disenfectant 3-step bottle, lysol disinfectant spray, and desitin were accessible to children. Wipes were on child cubbies, desitin and lysol were in bathroom within reach.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) · Short Term

At the time of the onsite monitor inspection, the provider and two assistants did not have a current BBP training available for review.

Report (PDF)

Nov 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · November 8, 2023

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Emergency exit door is observed to be locked while children are in care.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(11) / 110-300-0106(12) · Short Term / Serious

HA, SD, AM are all missing CPR/First Aid. HA, SD, are missing Food Worker card.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Dimbil Seynab Hassan hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the eight 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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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

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