SeaTac · Licensed family home
Elintoy Family Childcare
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
Someone reported a concern to the state, and in August 2024 the state found it valid and cited 1 rule. The state also cited rules at 3 of its 5 licensing inspections since October 2023.
See each inspection and complaint
Complaints the state found valid
Received Jul 19, 2024Valid complaint, 1 rule citedresolved Aug 22, 2024
Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“During the course of complaint inspection and interview provider stated she hired a person to work in her home cleaning while children are in care prior to completing a PBC or negative TB test.”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Of the 719 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, 673 (94%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 46 (6%) have one or more, as this home does.
How all 719 similar-size family homes compare
Of the 719 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, how many valid complaints each had in the last three years:
- None94%
- One or more6%This home
Licensing inspections
May 5, 20262 citations
Staff recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Upon review of staff records licensor observed that Assistant Teacher S.A. does not have a copy of government issued photo identification, emergency contact information, or a completed employment application or resume.”
WAC 110-300-0115(3)
Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Licensor observed outdoor emergency exit gate in the backyard is not self-latching and self-closing.”
WAC 110-300-0145(11)
- Dec 8, 2025Nothing cited
- Oct 16, 2024Nothing cited
Mar 25, 20245 citations
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There was a small rebounder in the yard.”
WAC 110-300-0146(4)
Transportation and off-site activity policySerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider needs to add first aid kit and copies of children's emergency medical information.”
WAC 110-300-0480(2)
Transportation and off-site activity policySerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider needs to add emergency reflective triangles to car. Provider is not sure if her current insurance covers use for her business and will call the insurance company.”
WAC 110-300-0480(2)
Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“There are multiple areas where there is a gap of 3 1/2 inches or larger. Pictures/videos of these areas were given to the provider because she was unable to accompany licensor to view them in yard during visit.”
WAC 110-300-0145(8)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Provider could not find receipt showing fire extinguisher had been purchased within the last year.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i)
Oct 4, 20232 citations
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The two heaters need covers.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(b)
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider will switch out doorknob for single action style.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
The state cited rules at 3 of this home's 5 inspections. Seattle-area family homes inspected 5 times split three ways: 22% had fewer, 30% the same, and 48% more (97 family homes).
How all 97 Seattle-area family homes inspected 5 times compare
Of the 97 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None6%
- 1 of 57%
- 2 of 58%
- 3 of 530%This home
- 4 of 526%
- All 523%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- May 5, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since October 2023 — 2 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Serious —
During the course of complaint inspection and interview provider stated she hired a person to work in her home cleaning while children are in care prior to completing a PBC or negative TB test.
· July 25, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
May 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · May 5, 2026
WAC 110-300-0115(3) · Short Term
110-300-0115(3) - Upon review of staff records licensor observed that Assistant Teacher S.A. does not have a copy of government issued photo identification, emergency contact information, or a completed employment application or resume.
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term
110-300-0145(11) - Licensor observed outdoor emergency exit gate in the backyard is not self-latching and self-closing.
Jul 2024 Complaint 2 valid issues
Complaint · Received July 19, 2024 · Resolved August 22, 2024
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
During the course of complaint inspection and interview provider stated she hired a person to work in her home cleaning while children are in care prior to completing a PBC or negative TB test.
Mar 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings
Licensing visit · March 25, 2024
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term
There are multiple areas where there is a gap of 3 1/2 inches or larger. Pictures/videos of these areas were given to the provider because she was unable to accompany licensor to view them in yard during visit.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(4) · Serious
There was a small rebounder in the yard.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i) · Short Term
Provider could not find receipt showing fire extinguisher had been purchased within the last year.
Transportation and off-site activity policy
WAC 110-300-0480(2) · Serious
Provider needs to add first aid kit and copies of children's emergency medical information.
Transportation and off-site activity policy
WAC 110-300-0480(2) · Serious
Provider needs to add emergency reflective triangles to car. Provider is not sure if her current insurance covers use for her business and will call the insurance company.
Oct 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · October 4, 2023
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
Provider will switch out doorknob for single action style.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 450-2554
- Address
- 17205 34th Ave S, SEATAC, WA 98188
- License
- PL-86441
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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Sources and dates
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 2, 2026.
Washington’s four risk levels, highest first: Immediate, Serious, Short Term, Long Term. Deadlines from DCYF procedure PRO 10.1.21.
Ages
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license, Address — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
Full-size means licensed for 12 children, the most any Seattle-area family home holds; 735 of Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes are. Small is 3 to 6; mid-size is 7 to 11.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.