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Ibrahim Family Child Care

At a glance

  • Mid-size family home, licensed for up to 9 children.
How a family home daycare works

What to know

License: birth to 13 years (state).

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 all 3 of its licensing inspections since January 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Jul 2, 20256 citations
    • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “At the time of inspection, this licensor observed an accessible, small Tylenol packet on the grass next to the only tree in the outdoor play area.”

        WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “At the time of inspection, this licensor observed an unlocked, open gate on the left side of the outdoor play area. This gate led to an accessible outdoor storage area containing two string trimmers (commonly called weedwackers), a leaf blower, and multiple buckets of paint.”

        WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b), WAC 110-300-0260(5)

    • Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “At the time of inspection, a complete fire safety inspection using the state fire marshal form was not present on-site.”

        WAC 110-300-0170(2)

    • Cleaning schedulesShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “At the time of inspection, this licensor observed afternoon snack being served without the snack table being cleaned and sanitized before and after the meal. Sticky spots and crumbs were observed on the snack table after the youth left the snack table.”

        WAC 110-300-0241(1)(a)

    • Emergency preparedness planShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “At the time of inspection, a fire evacuation drill had not been recorded for the month of June. An earthquake, lockdown, or shelter-in-place drill had not been recorded for the months of April-June, the last three calendar months.”

        WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b)

    • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “This licensor reviewed five child files. One of the child files did not contain a complete CIS form. A parent or guardian signed and dated statement detailing when the child's immunization will be brought up to date was not present in the file or on-site.”

        WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2), WAC 110-300-0210(3)

  • Apr 28, 20255 citations
    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “At the time of arrival, this licensor observed a swing hanging from the backyard tree. This swing did not meet the CPSC guidlines by being too close to the tree. The swing was placed above grass instead of the CPSC surfacing guidelines located in WAC 110-300-0146 and the Public Playground Safety Handbook. The swing was removed at the end of the inspection.”

        WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)

    • Transportation and off-site activity policySerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Provider's transportation vehicle did not have emergency information for each child that gets transported.”

        WAC 110-300-0480(2)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Providers F.H. and N.H. do not have a current, non-expired Bloodborne Pathogens training.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10)

    • Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “At the time of the inspection, the provider did not have a completed annual Family Home Fire Inspection Form.”

        WAC 110-300-0170(2)

    • Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “At the time of the inspection, the on-site fire extinguisher did not have a current annual professional maintenance check. The last maintenance check was 02/2024.”

        WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i)

  • Jan 29, 20245 citations
    • Transportation and off-site activity policySerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Provider has to take when doing transportation of going on field trips all children's emergency information, health history information, attendance sheets, first aid kit and ensure that you have the required booster seats or carseats and emergency vehicle equipment.”

        WAC 110-300-0480(2)

    • Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “The provider, F.H did not have her file and the information in MERIT for BBP and verified has expired. CPR. First Aid and Food Handlers had already been verified by a licensor. F.H. could not find the documentation for her assistant N.H., N.H is currently not working due to low enrollment but is still listed as her assistant. Her file coud not be located and there is certifications in MERIT that required verification. Licensor was unable to verify Food Handlers for N.H, CPR, First Aid and BBP for N.H. Provider stated she would ensure that all items were sent and N.H was in compliance with her required items prior to return to the program.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(12)

    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10. Short Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Window blinds are by the front door upon entry. The cording forms loops. The laundry room door has a locking knob but was freely accessed during the visit. Need to ensure that knob is locked or locking mechanisms are placed on the washer and dryer to ensure that there is not access. Some counters tops in the kitchen have visible damage and tape has been placed on the counters to the repair. The laminate had peeled off and been reattached with tape. Need to move gym equipment from back yard covered area prior to resuming usage of the backyard play area. Provider stated it is currently not being used and that the children go to a nearby park.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b), WAC 110-300-0165(3)(f)

    • Pets and animalsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There was a cat observed walking around during the visit. The provider stated they were cat sitting for a friend. The cat will be returning home within the next week. Licensor discussed the requirements even for a visiting cat to provider and 3 daughters. Licensor sent Pet Policy document to provider on 1/30/24 to fill out. According to provider the parents of the two enrolled children were notified. But there was no documentation in the files to reflect that they have read the Pet Policy. The provider does not have any pets of her own. There was no written policy or documents for the cat.”

        WAC 110-300-0225(3)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Restroom spray bottles was on a shelf in restroom accessible to children. If moved to under the restroom sink a lock will need to be added to ensure that spray bottles are not accessible to children.”

        WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)

The state cited rules at all 3 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 66% of 698.

How all 698 Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times compare

Of the 698 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None11%
  • 1 of 323%
  • 2 of 332%
  • All 334%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
July 2, 2025
On file
3 visits since January 2024 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
Serious — At the time of inspection, this licensor observed an accessible, small Tylenol packet on the grass next to the only tree in the outdoor play area. · July 2, 2025

Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.

Jul 2025 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · July 2, 2025

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term

At the time of inspection, a complete fire safety inspection using the state fire marshal form was not present on-site.

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) / 110-300-0210(3) · Long Term

This licensor reviewed five child files. One of the child files did not contain a complete CIS form. A parent or guardian signed and dated statement detailing when the child's immunization will be brought up to date was not present in the file or on-site.

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious

At the time of inspection, this licensor observed an accessible, small Tylenol packet on the grass next to the only tree in the outdoor play area.

Cleaning schedules

WAC 110-300-0241(1)(a) · Short Term

At the time of inspection, this licensor observed afternoon snack being served without the snack table being cleaned and sanitized before and after the meal. Sticky spots and crumbs were observed on the snack table after the youth left the snack table.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

At the time of inspection, this licensor observed an unlocked, open gate on the left side of the outdoor play area. This gate led to an accessible outdoor storage area containing two string trimmers (commonly called weedwackers), a leaf blower, and multiple buckets of paint.

Emergency preparedness plan

WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b) · Short Term

At the time of inspection, a fire evacuation drill had not been recorded for the month of June. An earthquake, lockdown, or shelter-in-place drill had not been recorded for the months of April-June, the last three calendar months.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2025 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · April 28, 2025

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) · Short Term

Providers F.H. and N.H. do not have a current, non-expired Bloodborne Pathogens training.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

At the time of arrival, this licensor observed a swing hanging from the backyard tree. This swing did not meet the CPSC guidlines by being too close to the tree. The swing was placed above grass instead of the CPSC surfacing guidelines located in WAC 110-300-0146 and the Public Playground Safety Handbook. The swing was removed at the end of the inspection.

Transportation and off-site activity policy

WAC 110-300-0480(2) · Serious

Provider's transportation vehicle did not have emergency information for each child that gets transported.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term

At the time of the inspection, the provider did not have a completed annual Family Home Fire Inspection Form.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i) · Short Term

At the time of the inspection, the on-site fire extinguisher did not have a current annual professional maintenance check. The last maintenance check was 02/2024.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · January 29, 2024

Transportation and off-site activity policy

WAC 110-300-0480(2) · Serious

Provider has to take when doing transportation of going on field trips all children's emergency information, health history information, attendance sheets, first aid kit and ensure that you have the required booster seats or carseats and emergency vehicle equipment.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

The provider, F.H did not have her file and the information in MERIT for BBP and verified has expired. CPR. First Aid and Food Handlers had already been verified by a licensor. F.H. could not find the documentation for her assistant N.H., N.H is currently not working due to low enrollment but is still listed as her assistant. Her file coud not be located and there is certifications in MERIT that required verification. Licensor was unable to verify Food Handlers for N.H, CPR, First Aid and BBP for N.H. Provider stated she would ensure that all items were sent and N.H was in compliance with her required items prior to return to the program.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) / 110-300-0165(3)(f) · Serious / Short Term

Window blinds are by the front door upon entry. The cording forms loops. The laundry room door has a locking knob but was freely accessed during the visit. Need to ensure that knob is locked or locking mechanisms are placed on the washer and dryer to ensure that there is not access. Some counters tops in the kitchen have visible damage and tape has been placed on the counters to the repair. The laminate had peeled off and been reattached with tape. Need to move gym equipment from back yard covered area prior to resuming usage of the backyard play area. Provider stated it is currently not being used and that the children go to a nearby park.

Pets and animals

WAC 110-300-0225(3) · Serious

There was a cat observed walking around during the visit. The provider stated they were cat sitting for a friend. The cat will be returning home within the next week. Licensor discussed the requirements even for a visiting cat to provider and 3 daughters. Licensor sent Pet Policy document to provider on 1/30/24 to fill out. According to provider the parents of the two enrolled children were notified. But there was no documentation in the files to reflect that they have read the Pet Policy. The provider does not have any pets of her own. There was no written policy or documents for the cat.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Restroom spray bottles was on a shelf in restroom accessible to children. If moved to under the restroom sink a lock will need to be added to ensure that spray bottles are not accessible to children.

Report (PDF)

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Details

Phone
(206) 565-9927
Address
2109 S 126th St, Seattle, WA 98168
License
PL-82046
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 3

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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

Age groups as Washington defines them: WAC 110-300-0005 (infant to 11 months, toddler 12 to 29 months, preschool 30 months to 6 years, school age 5 to 12 years).

Details

Mid-size means licensed for 7 to 11 children, among Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Small is 3 to 6; full-size is 12, the most any Seattle-area family home holds.

The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.

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