Washington DCYF cited something at 3 of the 4 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.
Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
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The outlet was not updated; it is GFCI but is not tamper resistant. The licensor received a picture of same outlet observed during the inspection. Level Corrected On Site Verified Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0166(4)(c)(ii)(iii)(Iv)(v)(vi)(vii) Serious 11/12/2025· October 13, 2025
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 · October 13, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
The outlet was not updated; it is GFCI but is not tamper resistant. The licensor received a picture of same outlet observed during the inspection. Level Corrected On Site Verified Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0166(4)(c)(ii)(iii)(Iv)(v)(vi)(vii) Serious 11/12/2025
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g) · Short Term
No working fire alarms, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Provider purchases new fire alarm on 10/06/2025, was still in box, not mounted on 10/13/2025. Level Corrected On Site Verified Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0345(1) · Serious
Licensee must not allow unsupervised access to child in care. An older child was alone in room with child.
Licensing visit · September 30, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
ZS and BA have expired or no food permits. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
Electrical outlet in the bathroom is not (GFCI) type, this outlet must be covered and not accessible to children. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(d) · Serious
providers husband used an open flame device in childcare space to burn paper and test the smoke detector. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g) · Short Term
Licensor observed no working fire alarm and smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0197(3) · Short Term
Licensor observed the temperature in the refrigerator to be 44 degrees Fahrenheit.
Licensing visit · October 29, 2024
Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipment
WAC 110-300-0290(3)(d) · Short Term
licensor observed multiple pack and plays to have loose fitting sheets.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
licensor observed red table blocking hallway/emergency exit pathway leading to an exit door.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
licensor observed a container of lysol wipes in a low cabinet that was not locked. Children have access to the area that the cabinet is.
Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
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Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
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