“It is all about Montessori!” evergreenacademy.com, August 2026
Evergreen Academy runs 3 licensed locations in Seattle.
Washington DCYF cited something at 4 of the 4 visits below. Across Seattle centers it cites something at about 67% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Seattle with Seattle and never with another state.
This provider does not publish pricing.
It was observed that faculty members SH, and IS had expired food handlers permits. Date Disputed Date Disputed· July 21, 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 · July 21, 2026
WAC 110-300-0106(3) · Short Term
It was observed via MERIT that faculty members RA, BLH, RN, and SV are missing their CCB trainings. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term
It was observed that faculty members RA, SI, TK, RN, JS, and MV were missing or had expired Safe Sleep Training. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
It was observed that faculty members SH, and IS had expired food handlers permits. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0107(1) · Short Term
It was observed via MERIT that faculty members MD, FG, BG, SI, TK, BLH, RN, IS, and MV did not complete their annual 10 hours of STARS in 2025. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious
It was observed in Room 101 there was expired medication. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
It was observed in multiple classrooms that toilet plungers were stored accessible to children.
Licensing visit · November 17, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Multiple staff need have expired food workers cards and need to take the training to complete and update it.
Complaint · October 9, 2024 · Resolved January 13, 2025
Duty to protect children and report incidents
WAC 110-300-0475(1) · Serious
The concern was reported by the parent to former Director AS on 10/4/2024. The program failed to make a report to the Department within the required timeframe. Director AS also failed to report this concern to her Area Manager or the Assistant Director.
Licensing visit · August 8, 2024
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious
It was observed that sunscreen was accessible to children in a preschool playground and preschool classroom.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
It was observed that two toddler slides were placed over hard ground on the toddler playground.
Complaint · March 30, 2024 · Resolved May 8, 2024
The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.
Licensing visit · October 11, 2023
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
It was observed that one classroom bathroom had a plunger that was accessible to children.
Cost, hours and late pickup, sick and biting policies.
Ask what changed after the eight findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in July 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
Not yet reported: hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
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