Washington DCYF cited something at 4 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.
Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
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110-300-0165(2)(d) Plastic bags, tapes (carpet protector) were observed at the cubbies, in the main childcare room, and in the diaper-changing area. Date Disputed Date Disputed· August 6, 2026
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.
Licensing visit · August 6, 2026
WAC 110-300-0105(3) · Short Term
110-300-0105(3) Missing the TB test result: Yuhua W. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
110-300-0165(2)(d) Plastic bags, tapes (carpet protector) were observed at the cubbies, in the main childcare room, and in the diaper-changing area. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(f) · Long Term
110-300-0165(2)(f) There wasn't any visual reminder on the shower glass door. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0455(2) · Short Term
110-300-0455(2) The provider was not able to provide any attenance record for the licensor to review.
Licensing visit · July 28, 2025
WAC 110-300-0170(2) / 110-300-0170(3)(i) · Short Term
110-300-0170(2) The annual fire safety inspection form was incomplete. 110-300-0107(3)(i) The fire extinguisher was expired.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
110-300-0260(5) A plunger, vacuum, dusters, broom, and dust bin are all accessible to the children in the bathroom.
Licensing visit · July 17, 2024
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
Providers parents from China are visiting for a month. Neither has background check, fingerprints, or TB.
Licensing visit · January 19, 2024
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Applicant needs to remove poisonous itmes under kitchen and bathroom sinks or lock them. Dispute Description: I have locked the kitchen and bathroom cabinet.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Applicant needs to remove 2 small slides or place on WAC approve ground cover. Dispute Description: Two small slides have been removed.
Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
Ask what changed after the five findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in August 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.
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Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
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