Kiddo Den

Home · Bothell

What kind of place is this?

Size 12 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
March 17, 2026
On file
3 visits since March 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousEach window blind in the licensed space has an innner cord that is capable of forming a six inch loop large enough for a toddler's head to become entrapped. Each window, and window blind is on a window with a low windowsill accessible to toddlers and children in care. Date Disputed Date Disputed Short 110-300-0345(5)(b) Term 04/01/2026 · March 17, 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.

Mar 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 17, 2026

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) · Serious

Each window blind in the licensed space has an innner cord that is capable of forming a six inch loop large enough for a toddler's head to become entrapped. Each window, and window blind is on a window with a low windowsill accessible to toddlers and children in care. Date Disputed Date Disputed Short 110-300-0345(5)(b) Term 04/01/2026

Report (PDF)

Jul 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · July 15, 2024

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(3) · Short Term

The provider's 14 year old brother does not have a tuberculosis test. Tomorrow, he is moving out of state.

Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipment

WAC 110-300-0290(3)(e) · Short Term

The mattress in the play pen is not easily cleanable and sanitizable. The provider reports she uses a baking soda mixture to clean it. The side mesh panel has visible brown spots which the provider shares she has not attempted to clean.

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

Gate is no longer self-latching.

Report (PDF)

Mar 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · March 8, 2024

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

A small climber and slide is placed directly on the ground. It was removed prior to my departure.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a) · Serious

Button type outlet covers, measuringless than one and three-quarater inches are present in most outlets. These were removed prior to my departure. Stickers or children's art work has not been placed on sliding glass door to prevent chidldren from accidentally walking into the door. A secondary refigerator/freezer combo. was accessible to children in the garage. The door to the garage was not locked or latched. It was locked prior to my departure. The edge of a large indoor rug has curled up and is a tripping hazard. The stone patio and walkway outside has uneven stones, and lacks gravel between the stones, creating numerous tripping hazards. The indoor air thermostat, and this licensor's thermometer showed the temperature as 66 degrees.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

A mop and lawn mower are stored in the garage. The garage is accessible to children because the door is not locked or latched. It was locked prior to my departure.

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious

Provider does not have permission for child's diaper cream, nor is it labelled.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Kiddo Den hasn’t published

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 March 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.

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