Kids In Play Daycare

Complaints the state found valid

• Received Feb 21, 2025Valid complaint, 1 rule citedresolved Aug 18, 2025

  • Duty to protect children and report incidentsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Provider reported the 3 yr old child arrived at her daycare with a black eye and when provider asked the child what happened said the mother hit her. Provider reported the injury on 2/20/25 – see Intake 53632190. Provider acknowledged seeing the blisters on the infant's fingers on his left hand, to the CPS investigator, the Kent police officer and the infant's parent but did not report the injurys to CPS or DCYF Licensing”

      WAC 110-300-0475(2)

Licensing inspections

• Feb 13, 20265 citations

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

    • “During the inspection, multiple climbing equipment were observed without the requied depth of protective surfacing. Wood chips were observed less than 9 inches.”

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

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

    • “During the inspection, a broken broom handle with jagged edges was observed in the outdoor play area accessible to children. The item was removed during the inspection.”

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

  • Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipmentShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “During the inspection, 2 pak and play were observed with sheets that were not tightly fitted to the mattress. The sheets were loose and could be pulled up from the mattress, creating excess fabric.”

      WAC 110-300-0290(3)(d)

  • Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipmentShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “During the inspection, Pak and Play sleeping equipments was observed arranged less than 36 inches apart.”

      WAC 110-300-0290(3)(g)

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

    • “During the inspection, required postings were not observed for the floor plan reflecting all levels of the home and current business licensed were not posted.”

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

• Oct 15, 2025Nothing cited
• Aug 6, 20251 citation

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

    • “Provider needs to show or updated PBC Background Clearance”

      WAC 110-300-0105(2)

• Feb 13, 20255 citations, 1 Immediate

  • Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipmentImmediate. Fix immediately or by the next business day. The licensor rechecks on site within 5.

    • “A tight-fitted sheet was not observed for the mattress being used by an infant at the time of inspection. Mulitple pack n' plays were observed to be arranged side by side that were not spaced at least thirty inches apart at the time of inspection. An infant was not immediately removed from the swing and was observed to be sleeping on the swing for an extended period of time at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

      WAC 110-300-0290(4) · Immediate risk

  • Infant safe sleep practicesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Blankets were observed to be used in a pack' n play and on a swing when they were occupied by sleeping infants at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

      WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g)

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

    • “A see-saw was observed to be placed on grass surfacing at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

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

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

    • “The emergency exit used in the side room was observed to be partially blocked (from the outside) at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

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

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

    • “The floor plan observed on the posting board did not have emergency routes identified in each child care area at the time of inspection.”

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

• Sep 10, 2024Nothing cited