Kiddie Research LLC

Complaints the state found valid

• Received Jun 10, 2026Valid complaintresolved Jul 30, 2026

  • “There are allegations that there are not supplies in the bathrooms such as toilet paper or paper towels and staff are not washing hands after changing diapers.”

    The state’s description of the complaint

  The state’s report (PDF)
• Received Dec 16, 2025Valid complaint, 1 rule citedresolved Feb 24, 2026

  • “Report that the child care program is very messy: urine on the floor and toilet, bug on the floor, diaper changing area is dirty, sink at handwashing station is dirty.”

    The state’s description of the complaint

  • Cleaning schedulesShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “Licensor observed crumbs and debris under the mat that is on the diaper changing station in the Deer/Toddler classroom.”

      WAC 110-300-0241(7)

• Received Dec 9, 2025Valid complaint, 1 rule citedresolved Feb 11, 2026

  • “Report that 2 toddlers left the classroom unsupervised. A person driving by the center saw them and ran over to keep the children from stepping into the busy street.,Report that 2 children went out a classroom exit door and the staff did not hear them leave.”

    The state’s description of the complaint

  • Supervising childrenShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “Staff member shared that there was a door failure and this is why it didn't sound when the children exited the classroom.”

      WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b)

• Received Sep 9, 2025Valid complaintresolved Nov 25, 2025

  • “Report that classrooms are frequently out of ratio and assistant teachers are left alone with the children. Report that staff were not supervising closely when child was injured. Report that classroom children are not properly supervised while diaper changing is happening.”

    The state’s description of the complaint

  The state’s report (PDF)
• Received Nov 7, 2024Valid complaintresolved Dec 16, 2024

  The state’s report (PDF)

Licensing inspections

• Jun 18, 20253 citations

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

    • “(1)(a) There were wipes labeled "keep out of the reach of children" accessible in the Deer classroom, Otters classroom, and accessible in the bathroom of the Eagles classroom. (5) A vacuum was accessible to the children in the Otters classroom.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(5)

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

    • “(2)(c) There were phone chargers accessible in the Deer and Bears classrooms, a cord accessible (upper cabinet) in the Puffins classroom, a cord connected to a speaker accessible in the Eagles classroom, and a computer cord accessible in the Bears classroom.”

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

  • PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.

    • “(1)(2) A statement sharing that additional licensing information can be made available upon request was not posted.”

      WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)

• Dec 4, 20244 citations

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

    • “(1) A child who has an egg allergy was missing an individual care plan in their file.”

      WAC 110-300-0186(1)

  • Staff recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “(3) 4 staff files that were reviewed were missing emergency contacts. Two staff files that were reviewed were missing MMRs. One staff file that was reviewed was missing a TB test result and had a document stating that this employee was supposed to go back to the clinic to have their result read and their food handlers card expired on 7/25/24. One staff file that was reviewed had a BBP training that expired on 2/11/24.”

      WAC 110-300-0115(3)

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

    • “(2)(c) There were multiple cords that were connected to a power strip that were accessible to children in the Bears/Kindergarten classroom. (3)(f) Bookshelves in the Toddler classroom, the Otters/Preschool classroom, and in the Bears/Kindergarten room need to be anchored to the wall to avoid them from falling over. The bookshelf in the Otters/Preschool classroom needs to be fastened because it is loose. The bookshelf in the Bears/Kindergarten room that needs to be anchored has a fish tank on top.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(3)(f)

  • PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.

    • “(1)(2) There was no statement of where staff and child files can be found in case of an emergency. There was no document stating if the center has liability insurance or not. Two bathrooms in the Otter/Preschool and Pre-K/Eagles classrooms were missing stand-up diapering procedures.”

      WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)

• Jul 19, 202410 citations

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

    • “Staff missing food worker's permits.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12)

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

    • “Staff working alone in an infant room did not have child abuse and neglect training. Risk”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12)

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

    • “Staff missing food worker's permits.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(4)

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

    • “Staff working alone in an infant room did not have child abuse and neglect training.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(4)

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

    • “The Individual care plan for a child with food allergy does not have information about which food the child is allergic to, appropriate substitute foods, and description of syptoms and allergic reactions of child's specific allergies.”

      WAC 110-300-0186(1)

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

    • “Parents have not trained staff on the use of medication. Medical provider has not signed the form.”

      WAC 110-300-0186(2)

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

    • “Magnets with small pieces that can become detached accessible to toddlers.”

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

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

    • “Plastic bags accessible to children in the bathroom.”

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

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

    • “A large soap container marked "keep out of reach of children" stored next to the toilet.”

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

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

    • “A key was left in the door handle of the storage room.”

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

• Jul 17, 202414 citations

  • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Playground climbing structure not intended for comercial use. Shock absorbing material doesn't have installation instructions and paperwork does not specify the thickness of the rubber flooring.”

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

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

    • “Magnets with small pieces that can become detached accessible to toddlers.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a), WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “Plastic bags accessible to children in the bathroom.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a), WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “Glass french doors in the playroom are missing stickers at children's eye level.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a), WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “Upper cabinets had large unsecured heavy objects placed on top of them.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a), WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “0106(5) 0106(6) 0106(7) 0106(8) 0106(11) 0106(12) Staff working alone in an infant room did not have any of the required trainings in order to work alone. She did not have safe sleep traning. There was no proof that she has been trained on emergency preparedness plan.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

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

    • “Several staff missing Basic training after 3 months of employment.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

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

    • “Several staff have expired CPR/1st Aid Trainings.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

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

    • “Staff missing BBP training.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

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

    • “Staff missing food worker's permits.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

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

    • “The Individual care plan for a child with food allergy does not have information about which food the child is allergic to, appropriate substitute foods, and description of syptoms and allergic reactions of child's specific allergies.”

      WAC 110-300-0186(1)

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

    • “Parents have not trained staff on the use of medication. Medical provider has not signed the form.”

      WAC 110-300-0186(2)

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

    • “A large soap container marked "keep out of reach of children" stored next to the toilet.”

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

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

    • “A key was left in the door handle of the storage room.”

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

• Jan 31, 2024Nothing cited