Licensed center

Kids Korner Center LLC

A center, licensed for 34 children. The state cited something at 3 of 4 routine visits (Seattle-area centers: about 2 in 3). No complaint investigation has found a violation here, true of 207 of 218 similar-size Seattle-area centers. Shortlist has found no website for it yet.

How they teach

Not published

Who cares for your child

Not published

What it costs

Not published

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What the state has found

No complaint investigation has found a violation since February 2023

207: none11: one to four0: five or more

The 218 Seattle-area centers licensed for 6 to 40 children, the size band this one falls in, as of September 26, 2026.

Larger centers have more complaint investigations, so Kids Korner Center LLC (34 children) is compared with centers its size.

Routine visits: 3 of 4 cited something

Across Seattle-area centers, the state cites something at about 2 in 3 routine visits (1,966 visits).

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked September 26, 2026.

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
December 12, 2025
On file
4 visits since May 2024 — 1 cited nothing
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
Serious — 110-300-0166(3)(a) - Entrance door and exit door leading to outdoor space were both locked, Informed provider that doors will need to be unlocked from the inside during operating hours. · October 31, 2024

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.

Dec 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 13, 2025

General staff qualifications

WAC 110-300-0100(6) · Short Term

110-300-0100(6) - Lead Teacher is pending education- awaiting documents.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · October 31, 2024

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(11) / 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term

110-300-0106(11) - Lead teacher A.A need to retake first aid/cpr training and enter in MERIT. 110-300-0106(8) - Center director K.M needs to take safe sleep training and enter in MERIT.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

110-300-0166(3)(a) - Entrance door and exit door leading to outdoor space were both locked, Informed provider that doors will need to be unlocked from the inside during operating hours.

Report (PDF)

May 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · May 9, 2024

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) · Serious

2b) Window in preschool room had blinds with inner cords were capable of forming a loop 2c) Printer on floor with cord in preschool room and basket of headphones with cords in preschool room were capable of forming a loop. 3a) Handrails leading to outside area need to be sanded and painted to remove splinter hazard, rusty metal spikes in licensed outdoor area accessible to children. 3c) Rocking chair legs in infant room was capable of being a crushing and pinching hazard 3e) Unraveled hose in licensed area and exposed rhododendron roots in garden beds were capable of being a tripping hazard 3f) Cubbies in preschool room were not secured to wall and teal shelf in older toddler room was not secured to wall and capable of tipping.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) / 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

1a) Hand sanitizer labeled keep out of reach of children was on half wall of entrance and accessible to children 2ab) Storage area in infant room was unlocked and accessible to children

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

11) Lead Teacher A.F. had expired CPR and First aid 12) Assistant teacher A.A. and Assistant Teacher S.H. had missing food handlers cards and no documentation on site 8) Assistant Teacher S.H. is missing safe sleep training and had no documentation on site

Report (PDF)

A day here

Not published

Details

Address
1132 W James St
License
PL-84047, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 3

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All checked September 2026.

State record

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