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Kido Heaven Child Care

kidoheaven.com

At a glance

  • Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
How a family home daycare works

What to know

License: birth to 13 years (state).

The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 2 of its 4 licensing inspections since April 2025. It lists no valid complaint about this home.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Aug 26, 2026Nothing cited
  • Oct 28, 20252 citations
    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There wasn't a six-foot clearance at the end of the slide, and the shredded recycled rubber under the slide was less than two inches thick.”

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

    • PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Missing the handwashing posting for the kitchen sink.”

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

  • Sep 9, 2025Nothing cited
  • Apr 1, 20252 citations
    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “The provider had a climber placed over the grass. The climber will be taken down until woodchips or other acceptable groundcover is installed.”

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

    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “the bathroom cabinet had plastic bags. The provider will place child-proof lock on the cabinet. 0165 (4)(g) the provider did not have a permit for the extension of the deck to allow for emergency exit from the room through the window. Provider will obtain required permits.”

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

The state cited rules at 2 of this home's 4 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times had more: 58% of 401 had rules cited at 3 or more.

How all 401 Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times compare

Of the 401 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None6%
  • 1 of 417%
  • 2 of 420%This home
  • 3 of 427%
  • All 430%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
August 26, 2026
On file
4 visits since April 2025 — 2 cited nothing
Most serious
Serious — 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) There wasn't a six-foot clearance at the end of the slide, and the shredded recycled rubber under the slide was less than two inches thick. · October 28, 2025

Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.

Aug 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Oct 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · October 28, 2025

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) There wasn't a six-foot clearance at the end of the slide, and the shredded recycled rubber under the slide was less than two inches thick.

Postings

WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term

110-300-0505(1)(2) Missing the handwashing posting for the kitchen sink.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Apr 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 1, 2025

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

The provider had a climber placed over the grass. The climber will be taken down until woodchips or other acceptable groundcover is installed.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

the bathroom cabinet had plastic bags. The provider will place child-proof lock on the cabinet. 0165 (4)(g) the provider did not have a permit for the extension of the deck to allow for emergency exit from the room through the window. Provider will obtain required permits.

Report (PDF)

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What it costs

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Details

Phone
(206) 734-2040
Address
2510 173rd Pl SE, Bothell, WA 98012
License
PL-86081
Quality program
Early Achievers Enrolled

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State record

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 3, 2026.

Washington’s four risk levels, highest first: Immediate, Serious, Short Term, Long Term. Deadlines from DCYF procedure PRO 10.1.21.

Ages

Age groups as Washington defines them: WAC 110-300-0005 (infant to 11 months, toddler 12 to 29 months, preschool 30 months to 6 years, school age 5 to 12 years).

Details

Full-size means licensed for 12 children, the most any Seattle-area family home holds; 735 of Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes are. Small is 3 to 6; mid-size is 7 to 11.

The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.

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