Licensed center
Kaleidoscope Child Care Ctr
A center, licensed for 41 children. No complaint investigation has found a violation here, true of 182 of 210 similar-size Seattle-area centers.
Medium center. Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 114 children. Small is 6 to 40; large is 115 to 323.
How they teach
Not published
Who cares for your child
Not published
What it costs
Not published
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What the state has found
No complaint investigation has found a violation since February 2023
182: none28: one to four0: five or more
The 210 Seattle-area centers licensed for 41 to 70 children, the size band this one falls in, as of September 26, 2026.
Larger centers have more complaint investigations, so Kaleidoscope Child Care Ctr (41 children) is compared with centers its size. The state also lists one complaint here whose published report includes no citation detail, so it is not counted as found.
Routine visits: 3 of 3 cited something
Across Seattle-area centers, the state cites something at about 2 in 3 routine visits (1,966 visits). Three visits are too few to read as a pattern.
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked September 26, 2026.
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- September 29, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since August 2023 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
- Fixed?
- Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
- Most serious
- Serious —
During the inspection, Licensor observed one staff member to not have their food handler training.
· September 29, 2025
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.
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · September 29, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
During the inspection, Licensor observed one staff member to not have their food handler training.
Nov 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · November 14, 2024
WAC 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term
During the visit, Licensor observed 1 staff (MC) to be missing her safe sleep training.
May 2024 Complaint 1 valid issue
Complaint · May 10, 2024 · Resolved July 15, 2024
Reported to the state by the program
Serious injury, valid issues and self-report are Washington’s own fields on its complaint listing.
The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.
Aug 2023 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · August 17, 2023
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(g) · Serious
Licensor observed a metal desk lamp clip located in the bathroom above the sink. (immediate correction was made).
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
Licensor observed (1) teaching staff does not have a TB test result on Merit.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Licensor observed expired and missed training requirements of subsections (4) through (10).
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Licensor observed (4) staff with expired BBP and (1) with no BBP on merit.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Licensor observed (2) staff with no food handler and (2) staff with expired food handler.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
staff with no Safe sleep training; (2) staff with expired Safe Sleep training.
A day here
Not published
Details
- Website
- zenkidscare.com
- Address
- 813 F St SE Ste A & B
- License
- PL-23530, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3+
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All checked September 2026.
State record
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Details
- Website — zenkidscare.com
- Address, License, Quality program — data.wa.gov