Licensed center

Kids N Us Lake Stevens

A center, licensed for 173 children. No complaint investigation has found a violation here, true of 135 of 210 similar-size Seattle-area centers.

How they teach

Not published

Who cares for your child

Not published

What it costs

Not published

Shortlist can ask Kids N Us Lake Stevens for what it has not published: how they teach, who is with the children and for how long, what it costs and a typical day. The answer will go on this page.

What the state has found

No complaint investigation has found a violation since February 2023

135: none66: one to four9: five or more

The 210 Seattle-area centers licensed for 115 to 323 children, the size band this one falls in, as of September 26, 2026.

Larger centers have more complaint investigations, so Kids N Us Lake Stevens (173 children) is compared with centers its size. The state also lists two complaints here whose published report includes no citation detail, so they are not counted as found.

Routine visits: 2 of 2 cited something

Across Seattle-area centers, the state cites something at about 2 in 3 routine visits (1,966 visits). Two visits are too few to read as a pattern.

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
May 21, 2026
On file
2 visits since May 2025 — both cited findings · 2 complaint investigations
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
Serious — Child with milk allergy listed on regisration paperwork does not have an indvidual care plan in file · May 21, 2025

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.

May 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 21, 2026

Routine care, play, learning, relaxation, and comfort

WAC 110-300-0135(2)(a) · Short Term

Picnic table on the school age playground has sharp holes in the corners. Provider removed the table while this licensor was onsite.

Report (PDF)

Jul 2025 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · July 18, 2025 · Resolved May 15, 2026

The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.

Report (PDF)

May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 21, 2025

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

Child with milk allergy listed on regisration paperwork does not have an indvidual care plan in file

Report (PDF)

Apr 2024 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · April 23, 2024 · Resolved May 21, 2024

The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.

Report (PDF)

A day here

Hours
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Details

Website
kidsnus.net
Address
9623 32nd St SE Ste E101
License
PL-9926, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 4
Ages
birth to twelve years old
Established
1988

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Sources and dates

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All checked September 2026.

State record

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

A day here

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