Hollyside Family Childcare

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What kind of place is this?

Size 9 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

How this compares

Washington DCYF cited something at 2 of the 4 visits below. Across Seattle home daycares it cites something at about 63% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Seattle with Seattle and never with another state.

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
July 18, 2025
On file
4 visits since August 2022 — 2 cited nothing
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousBoth exit doors did not unlock with a single action turn. · September 27, 2023

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.

Jul 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jul 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Sep 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 27, 2023

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Both exit doors did not unlock with a single action turn.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

Proposed new hire TG did not complete criminal background check.

Report (PDF)

Aug 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · August 23, 2022

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Tooth paste and bar of soap is accessible to children in the bathroom. Provider corrected during the inspection.

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(2)(f) · Short Term

First aid kit is missing thermometer.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Hollyside Family Childcare hasn’t published

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

Ask what changed after the three findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in September 2023.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

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.

What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

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

Do you run Hollyside Family Childcare? Shortlist has no tuition, hours or ratios for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.