Bellevue · Licensed family home
Fairyland Day Care
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at both of its licensing inspections since September 2025. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
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Licensing inspections
Mar 17, 20264 citations
Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The Portable Background Check (PBC) for the provider expired in January and was not current at the time of the visit.”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The required 6-foot fall zone was not maintained around each climbing structure, and the required 12-foot spacing between climbing structures was not observed as required in CPSC guidelines.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Supervising childrenShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Sound mechanisms were not installed on both entry doors.”
WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b)
PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“A floor plan was not observed to be posted in the facility.”
WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)
Sep 29, 20254 citations
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Chipped ground cover observed was measured at 6 inches.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Plastic bags were observed next to the diaper-changing station. Playdough toys were stored in a large, unsecured plastic bag in a cubby in the dining area.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Lotion, toothpaste, and other chemical items were observed in bathroom drawers without safety locks.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Physical restraintSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Policy handbooks were not provided or reviewed. Several discrepancies were observed during the visit, and the applicant was asked to update the policies to align with the facility.”
WAC 110-300-0335(2)
The state cited rules at both of this home's 2 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected twice had fewer: 62% of 214.
How all 214 Seattle-area family homes inspected twice compare
Of the 214 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None21%
- 1 of 241%
- Both38%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- March 17, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since September 2025 — both cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
The Portable Background Check (PBC) for the provider expired in January and was not current at the time of the visit.
· March 17, 2026
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Mar 2026 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · March 17, 2026
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
The Portable Background Check (PBC) for the provider expired in January and was not current at the time of the visit.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
The required 6-foot fall zone was not maintained around each climbing structure, and the required 12-foot spacing between climbing structures was not observed as required in CPSC guidelines.
WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b) · Short Term
Sound mechanisms were not installed on both entry doors.
WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term
A floor plan was not observed to be posted in the facility.
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · September 29, 2025
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Chipped ground cover observed was measured at 6 inches.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Plastic bags were observed next to the diaper-changing station. Playdough toys were stored in a large, unsecured plastic bag in a cubby in the dining area.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Lotion, toothpaste, and other chemical items were observed in bathroom drawers without safety locks.
WAC 110-300-0335(2) · Serious
Policy handbooks were not provided or reviewed. Several discrepancies were observed during the visit, and the applicant was asked to update the policies to align with the facility.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (425) 736-9526
- Area
- Bellevue, 98004This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-85818
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
We couldn’t find some information that may matter to your decision: openings, Working Connections subsidy, cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, and sick and biting policies. We can ask the program for you and copy you in.
Sources and dates
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.
State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 3, 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 — 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.