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Renton · Licensed family home

Ihsan Childcare & Preschool

At a glance

  • Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
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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 May 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Sep 18, 20252 citations
    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “The emergency window in the small room was observed locked during childcare hours. The provider ulocked it during the visit.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(i)

    • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Children’s files reviewed did not contain annually updated immunization records, with one immunization missing.”

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

  • Sep 25, 20245 citations
    • Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “One teacher has not completed the Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) training. WAC 110-300-0106(12): Two teachers either did not complete or had expired food worker cards. WAC 110-300-0106(3): One teacher did not complete the Child Care Basics (CCB) training. WAC 110-300-0106(8): Safe sleep training for three staff members was expired. Short 110-300-0170(2) Term”

        WAC 110-300-0106(12)

    • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Benadryl, listed in the individual care plan for (Y) and (B) children and signed by the doctor's office, was not provided to the program. Both Albuterol and Benadryl need to be added to the medication authorization form by the parent, guardian, or doctor's office.”

        WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “The storage areas in the bathroom and hallway were not equipped with locking mechanisms to prevent access by children.”

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

    • Safe food practicesShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “The food stored in the refrigerator and the dry food items observed on the shelves in the storage area lacked labels indicating the dates they were opened.”

        WAC 110-300-0197(4)

    • Emergency preparedness planShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “The posted drill form was missing the recorded August fire drill and lacked notes on how the drill was conducted. The provider stated that the fire drill was completed in August but was not recorded.”

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

  • May 3, 20242 citations
    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “The drawers and storage areas in the kitchen lacked safety locks, making them accessible to children.”

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

    • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “It was observed that one child's file was missing a medication authorization form.”

        WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i)

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
September 18, 2025
On file
3 visits since May 2024 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
Serious — The emergency window in the small room was observed locked during childcare hours. The provider ulocked it during the visit. · September 18, 2025

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

Sep 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 18, 2025

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(i) · Serious

The emergency window in the small room was observed locked during childcare hours. The provider ulocked it during the visit.

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

Children’s files reviewed did not contain annually updated immunization records, with one immunization missing.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · September 25, 2024

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

WAC 110-300-0106(10): One teacher has not completed the Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) training. WAC 110-300-0106(12): Two teachers either did not complete or had expired food worker cards. WAC 110-300-0106(3): One teacher did not complete the Child Care Basics (CCB) training. WAC 110-300-0106(8): Safe sleep training for three staff members was expired. Short 110-300-0170(2) Term

Safe food practices

WAC 110-300-0197(4) · Short Term

The food stored in the refrigerator and the dry food items observed on the shelves in the storage area lacked labels indicating the dates they were opened.

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious

Benadryl, listed in the individual care plan for (Y) and (B) children and signed by the doctor's office, was not provided to the program. Both Albuterol and Benadryl need to be added to the medication authorization form by the parent, guardian, or doctor's office.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

The storage areas in the bathroom and hallway were not equipped with locking mechanisms to prevent access by children.

Emergency preparedness plan

WAC 110-300-0470(4)(d) · Short Term

The posted drill form was missing the recorded August fire drill and lacked notes on how the drill was conducted. The provider stated that the fire drill was completed in August but was not recorded.

Report (PDF)

May 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · May 3, 2024

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

The drawers and storage areas in the kitchen lacked safety locks, making them accessible to children.

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious

It was observed that one child's file was missing a medication authorization form.

Report (PDF)

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Details

Phone
(206) 446-1855
Area
Renton, 98059This home’s state page lists no street address.
License
PL-81957
Quality program
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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

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.

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