From Roots To Wings

Center · Burien · 306 SW 146th St

What kind of place is this?

Size 74 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle centers, where the middle half licenses 43–121. Measured across 576 Seattle centers, 2026-08-17.

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

State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
September 17, 2025
On file
3 visits since January 2024 — 1 cited nothing · 3 complaint investigations
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousThe incident took place two week prior to licensing department being officially notified. Staff explained their interpretation of the training given regarding reporting. Technical assistance was given by licensing staff; timeframes of informing the department when incidents/allegations of this nature occur. · October 15, 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)
May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 1, 2025

General staff qualifications

WAC 110-300-0100(3)(b) · Short Term

Staff members C.J. and J.J. do not have educuation credentials entered into MERIT to verify ECE credit. Transcipts and/or other documented will need to be submitted for ECE credits to reflect in MERIT. Staff member V.E. does not have edcuation creditials entered into MERIT to verify HS diploma or equivalent.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2025 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · April 9, 2025 · Resolved September 23, 2025

General staff qualifications

WAC 110-300-0100(3) · Short Term

Staff Present during the time of licensing visit, listed as Program Supervisor, does not yet meet qualifications. Licensor gave TA of qualifications and submission of education credentials to MERIT.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2024 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · October 25, 2024 · Resolved July 9, 2025

The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2024 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · October 4, 2024 · Resolved August 13, 2025

Duty to protect children and report incidents

WAC 110-300-0475(2) · Serious

The incident took place two week prior to licensing department being officially notified. Staff explained their interpretation of the training given regarding reporting. Technical assistance was given by licensing staff; timeframes of informing the department when incidents/allegations of this nature occur.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · January 22, 2024

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Bleach and sanitation bottles observerd on counter near the sink in pre-k classroom, accessible to children. Corrected while licensor was on site.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

From Roots To Wings hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the two findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in October 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.

Licensing and contact

  • State quality rating — Checked April 2026 · data.wa.gov
  • License status — Checked June 2026 · data.wa.gov

State record

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.

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