“We use learning goals from The Creative Curriculum, anecdotal notes, and a portfolio system to track the children’s development and set goals for them based on individual and group needs.” eldc.org, August 2026
“We use an emergent weekly lesson plan, which focuses on the children’s interests while providing opportunities for children to work on multiple skills throughout the day and weeks.” eldc.org, August 2026
There were plastic bags in the cupboard in the toddler room that were accessible to the children. The director removed them and made the inaccessible during the visit.· January 20, 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 · January 20, 2026
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
There were plastic bags in the cupboard in the toddler room that were accessible to the children. The director removed them and made the inaccessible during the visit.
Licensing visit · April 29, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term
At the time of inspection it was observed that the cabinet doors below the handwashing sink are peeling off.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious
At the time of inspection, some diaper creams did not have signed authorization.
Licensing visit · November 14, 2023
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
some staff have not completed blood borne pathogen training 0106 (11) some staff have not completed CPR/First aid training 0106 (12) some staff have not completed food handler training 0106 (13) one staff have not completed 30 hours childcare basics
Ask what changed after the three findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in January 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.
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Not yet reported: children per teacher.
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