Kidkare Daycare LLC

Licensing inspections

• Oct 13, 20261 citation

  • Safe food practicesShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “During the inspection of the program kitchen and food storage area, this licensor observed the following safe food practices violations: An unlabeled and undated bag with a cut avocado was observed in the program refrigerator. Two moldy oranges were observed on the shelf used for the storage of fruits that do not need to be refrigerated. Three bags of unlabeled and undated frozen waffles were observed in the program freezer. The avocado and the moldy oranges were thrown away during the inspection.”

      WAC 110-300-0197(4)

• Dec 22, 20256 citations

  • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “During the inspection, this licensor observed multiple playground structures that did not comply with CPSC guidelines regarding safety fall zones. One climbing structure was within six feet of the rear outdoor play area fence. The other playground structures, a climbing structure with two slides and a climbing structure without a slide, were within six feet of each other. The provider corrected the violation on site by removing one structure and rearranging the other two structures.”

      WAC 110-300-0146(1)

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

    • “During the inspection, this licensor observed multiple protruding, rusty nails and screws along the front outdoor play area fence.”

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

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

    • “During the inspection, this licensor observed flaking paint on the wall opposite of the entrance to room 2, on the wall near the restroom in room 2, on the support columns in room 4, near the snack tables in room 5, and in the reading corner of room 6. Torn and damaged books were observed in the reading corner of room 6.”

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

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

    • “During the inspection, food stains were observed on the stove top, the walls around the stove, the cabinets above the stove, and the floor surrounding the stove.”

      WAC 110-300-0241(1)(a)

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

    • “During the inspection, this licensor inspected the school-age and non-school-age restrooms. In the non-school-age restroom, this licensor observed dirt and grime on the wall and lightswitch near the entrance, dark spots, possibly mold, on the restroom ceiling, and accumulated dust or lint on the ventilation fan. In the school-age restroom, this licensor observed accumulated dust or lint on the ventilation fan.”

      WAC 110-300-0241(6)

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

    • “During the inspection, this licensor reviewed five child files. Child files for M.M., J.A., E.L., and D.M. did not contain annually updated immunization records.”

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

• Sep 18, 20249 citations

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

    • “One little tykes structure the structure has come out of it's joints and is not securely put together. Director noticed this during the inspection and started trying to push it back into it's joints but it did not get fixed at that time.”

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

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

    • “Preschool restroom had a spray bottle labeled sanitizer under the sink, in the cabinet accessible to children.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)

  • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Need to ensure that medications-ointments are labeled with the child'f first and last name and required paperwork is completed and present with the meds.”

      WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)

  • Emergency preparedness planShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “Files were missing the handbook sign off from parents/guardians. 3 day supply of food and water were not observed on the premises. There was an emergency drill conducted and documented for January and then in July. Licensor discussed the requirements of every 3 months with the director.”

      WAC 110-300-0470(1), WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b)

  • Training requirementsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck. Short Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “M.N is missing documentation of MERIT reflected in MERIT. B.G.M's and R.R's Safe Sleep Expired on 5/12/2024. F.J does not have documentation safe sleep in the MERIT system.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(1), WAC 110-300-0106(3), WAC 110-300-0106(8)

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

    • “Cording for equipment on shelving unit outside of the school-age room make sure is securely on shelves and not hanging/dangling down. Shelving units in the Pre-K room were observed to have a protruding nail. Secure kitchenettes in preschool and toddler classrooms they are tipping hazards. Walls, columns, doors toddler room chairs and some shelving units were observed to have chipping paint. Outlets in preschool and school-age room did not appear to be tamper resistant. Outlet plate removed to see if licensor could see the TR and it was not visible. Outlets will need to be replaced to not be TR. One room (school-age or Pre-K) was observed to have a moveable/slide outlet cover that also needs to be replaced. Toddler sink did not have a full flow of hot water to adequately gauge the temperature. Need to ensure that the water is warm not be below 80 and not over 120. Risk”

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

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

    • “Cording for equipment on shelving unit outside of the school-age room make sure is securely on shelves and not hanging/dangling down. Shelving units in the Pre-K room were observed to have a protruding nail. Secure kitchenettes in preschool and toddler classrooms they are tipping hazards. Walls, columns, doors toddler room chairs and some shelving units were observed to have chipping paint. Outlets in preschool and school-age room did not appear to be tamper resistant. Outlet plate removed to see if licensor could see the TR and it was not visible. Outlets will need to be replaced to not be TR. One room (school-age or Pre-K) was observed to have a moveable/slide outlet cover that also needs to be replaced. Toddler sink did not have a full flow of hot water to adequately gauge the temperature. Need to ensure that the water is warm not be below 80 and not over 120.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a), WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g), WAC 110-300-0165(5)(a)

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

    • “The program has a cleaning schedule but did not have the 3 step bottles required for the classrooms. The kitchen had 3 step bottles but the freezer was observed to need the 3 step process food/ice cream was observed to have spilled in the freezer.”

      WAC 110-300-0241(1)(a)

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

    • “Children files reviewed 2/5 files did not have a current Immunization Record. Risk”

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

• Dec 20, 20232 citations

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

    • “Staff Member M.G does not have documentation of 30 hour STARS in MERIT but was left alone with children. B.G.M, H.H and R.R. whom are listed as Aides but fulfill the role of a lead and or assistant according to director do not have 30 hour STARS. Staff without the 30 hour STARS are required to completed the Health and Safety Trainings via the Portal (110-300-0106). Staff are required to complete 30 hour STARS within30 months of hire or prior to being left alone with children. M.G is missing the Health and Safety Trainings under WAC 110-300-0106 via the Portal. B.G.M whom was observed alone with school-age children only has documenation of Emergency & Disaster Preparedness trainings listed in MERIT (Health and Safety Trainings). R.R. is missing some Health and Safety Trainings reflected in MERIT-MERIT is reflective of Emergency Disaster Preparedness and Abusive Head Trauma. B.A, F.A (DOH-9/10/18), F.A (DOH-8/1/18), F.B., A.F, T.M all have expired Safe Sleep Training in the MERIT system. H.H, N.M and M.G.M have no documentation of ever completing Safe Sleep. Food Handlers were not observed in the files for F.A (DOH 8/1/18), F.B, and F.A. (DOH-3/25/2019) and T.M.”

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

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

    • “Basketball hoops turned over on the playground because there is nothing in base to secure them. Add more woodchips under drop areas.”

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