Seattle · Licensed family home
Half-Pints Early Learning
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 3 of its 5 licensing inspections since April 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Jul 16, 20261 citation
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“At the time of inspection, the fire extinguisher was expired dec 2024.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i)
Nov 17, 20251 citation
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“At the time of inspection, it was observed that one assisstant teacher has food handler certificate on file and on merit.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
- Dec 4, 2024Nothing cited
- Feb 6, 2024Nothing cited
Apr 25, 20232 citations
Food allergies and special dietary needsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Medication authorization form has benadryl needed in addition to epipen, however, bendryl has not been provided to the provider.”
WAC 110-300-0186(2)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Licensor observed vacuum in licensed space accessible to children. Licensor observed hygeine products in the bathroom that are in reach to children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(5), WAC 110-300-0260(1)(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
- July 16, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since April 2023 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
At the time of inspection, it was observed that one assisstant teacher has food handler certificate on file and on merit.
· November 17, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Jul 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · July 16, 2026
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i) · Short Term
At the time of inspection, the fire extinguisher was expired dec 2024.
Nov 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · November 17, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
At the time of inspection, it was observed that one assisstant teacher has food handler certificate on file and on merit.
Apr 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 25, 2023
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(2) · Serious
Medication authorization form has benadryl needed in addition to epipen, however, bendryl has not been provided to the provider.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(5) / 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Licensor observed vacuum in licensed space accessible to children. Licensor observed hygeine products in the bathroom that are in reach to children.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 353-3408
- Area
- Seattle, 98199This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-24698
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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 — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- License — 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.