Seattle · Licensed family home
Furaha Family Childcare & Preschool
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 June 2025 the state found it valid. The state also cited rules at 1 of its 4 licensing inspections since April 2024.
See each inspection and complaint
Complaints the state found valid
Received Aug 17, 2024Valid complaintresolved Jun 18, 2025
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
- Aug 31, 2026Nothing cited
- Mar 5, 2026Nothing cited
- Feb 20, 2025Nothing cited
Apr 23, 20241 citation
License and program locationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“During monitored visit, licensor A.S. observed blue paint on wall chipping off where children play.”
WAC 110-300-0410(4)
The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 4 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times had more: 77% of 401 had rules cited at 2 or more.
How all 401 Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times compare
Of the 401 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None6%
- 1 of 417%This home
- 2 of 420%
- 3 of 427%
- All 430%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- August 31, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since April 2024 — 3 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Serious —
During monitored visit, licensor A.S. observed blue paint on wall chipping off where children play.
· April 23, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Aug 2024 Complaint 1 valid issue
Complaint · Received August 17, 2024 · Resolved June 18, 2025
Apr 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · April 23, 2024
WAC 110-300-0410(4) · Serious
During monitored visit, licensor A.S. observed blue paint on wall chipping off where children play.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 524-4499
- Area
- Seattle, 98115This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-16872
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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, Website, License — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages on the license — Checked September 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.