Doremi Childcare

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What kind of place is this?

Size 12 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

License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
September 2, 2025
On file
3 visits since January 2024 — 1 cited nothing
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousIt was observed that the doors into the garage and office area were not locked making it accessible to children. · June 20, 2024

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.

Sep 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jun 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · June 20, 2024

Staff records

WAC 110-300-0115(1) · Long Term

It was observed that records for provider and household members were not updated on MERIT.

Laundry and equipment

WAC 110-300-0245(1) · Short Term

At first, it was observed that the washer and dryer child proof locks were not engaged. Provider secured locks during the visit.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) / 110-300-0165(3)(d) / 110-300-0165(4)(f) · Short Term

It was observed outside that a packaging rope was accessible to children posing a hazard. At first, it was observed that the washer and dryer child proof locks were not engaged. Provider secured locks during the visit. It was observed that the baby gate installed in front the stairs was not kept closed making the stairs accessible to children.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

It was observed that the doors into the garage and office area were not locked making it accessible to children.

Postings

WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term

At first it was observed that the diapering procedure poster was not displayed. Provider placed poster during the visit.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · January 16, 2024

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) / 110-300-0260(4) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) - The storage area under the sink in the bathroom lacked locks to prevent children's access. 110-300-0260(4)(5) - Chemicals, mops, toilet brushes, and other janitorial equipment were observed accessible to children in the bathroom.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

It was observed that household members did not complete TB tests or background checks.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(4) · Serious

This licensor did not observe any trainings being completed or registered in Merit, as required by WAC section 110-300-0106.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

110-300-0166(2)(a) - The emergency backpack containing the required items was not observed at the facility. 110-300-0166(3)(a) - The locking mechanism on the emergency exit gate is installed to open from the outside.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Doremi Childcare hasn’t published

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 June 2024.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

Sources and dates

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

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Do you run Doremi Childcare? Shortlist has no tuition, hours or ratios for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.