Kiddie Academy of Kirkland

Complaints the state found valid

• Received Feb 2, 2024Valid complaintresolved Mar 7, 2024

  The state’s report (PDF)

Licensing inspections

• Jul 22, 20267 citations

  • Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “It was observed via MERIT that faculty members ML, RP, and SS had expired Food Handler's Permits.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12)

  • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “It was observed in room 110 the emergency exit door was partially blocked by the sensory table and regular table.”

      WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

  • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “It was observed in multiple rooms toilet plungers were being stored next to the toilets.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(5)

  • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “It was observed via MERIT that faculty members GS, LRI, SR, MK, and LGV had expired or missing Safe Sleep Training.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(8)

  • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “It was observed via MERIT that faculty members PS and CMM had expired CPR/First Aid certificates.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(11)

  • In-service trainingShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “It was observed that faculty members OAC, DE, SM, SR, and SS did not complete 10 hours of STARS trainings in 2025.”

      WAC 110-300-0107(1)

  • Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “It was observed in room 207 an iPad cord was dangling and long enough to loop around a child's neck.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c)

• Dec 17, 20255 citations

  • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “It was observed that in the infant room (room 101), the window blinds were not limited from forming a loop and posing a risk of strangulation to children.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b)

  • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “It was observed in room 109, a nap cot was placed in front of the emergency exit.”

      WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

  • Food allergies and special dietary needsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “It was observed that the child allergy plans were missing steps to take in case of an unintended allergic reation, substitue foods, a specific treatment plan for early learning provider to follow in response to an allergic reaction, directions related to medication dosage amounts, description of allergic reactions and symptoms associated with the child's particular allergies.”

      WAC 110-300-0186(1)

  • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “It was observed in rooms 104 and 107, a plunger was stored in the child bathrooms.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(5)

  • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.

    • “Child 1, 2, and 5 did not have immunizations on a CIS form.”

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

• Nov 25, 2024Nothing cited
• Feb 13, 20241 citation

  • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “It was observed that PS had not complete Child Care Basics within 3 months of hire.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(3)