Tukwila · Licensed family home
Kidz Haven Childcare LLC
What to know
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 all 3 of its licensing inspections since December 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Apr 22, 20262 citations
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“During the inspection, this licensor observed protruding, rust nails on the back and right sections of the fence in the outdoor play space.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a)
Child recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“During the inspection, this licensor reviewed the child files for five enrolled children. The child files for Am.K. and A.K. did not have detailed dental care provider names and contact information or what facility parents or guardians would prefer for treatment. The child file enrollment record for Ay.K. did not contain the child's date of birth.”
WAC 110-300-0460(3)
Apr 9, 20255 citations
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Licensor observed the storage closet near the restroom to be unlocked and accessible. All other storage areas were inaccessible.”
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)
Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Provider S.M. does not have current safe sleep training.”
WAC 110-300-0106(10)
Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Providers B.F., H.O., and S.M. do not have current bloodborne pathogen trainings at the time of visit.”
WAC 110-300-0106(10)
Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Provider H.O. does not have current CPR/First Aid certification at the time of visit.”
WAC 110-300-0106(10)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Provider did not have a current fire safety inspection form. Previous year's form was present, but out of date by multiple months.”
WAC 110-300-0170(2)
Dec 18, 20233 citations
MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Child's enrollment paperwork reads that the child has asthma. But there is no asthma plan nor paperwork in the child's file. According to staff the child's parent notifies them each day if the child is having some problems with their asthma. But there is no medication or paperwork on site for the child. If medication is not needed at the program then a letter needs to be obtained from the child's doctor.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3), WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Cording from equipment in the napping/sleeping room needs to be secure to the wall. Secure homecenter and any furniture that is not stable and secure on the floor. Secure television.The outlet in the restroom has GFCI on it but does not appear to also be tamper resistant visual shutters were not observed nor does the outlet have any verbiage that indicates it is TR. Outside there is a nail protruding from the wooden fence by the exit. (shown to H.O.)”
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b)
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Files reviewed and B.F was missing CPR/First Aid. B.F & H.O.was missing documentation of BBP. B.F did not had Food Handler Card in file. B.F and S.M are missing documentation in MERIT of a current Safe Sleep Training.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
The state cited rules at all 3 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 66% of 698.
How all 698 Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times compare
Of the 698 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None11%
- 1 of 323%
- 2 of 332%
- All 334%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- April 22, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since December 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
Licensor observed the storage closet near the restroom to be unlocked and accessible. All other storage areas were inaccessible.
· April 9, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Apr 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 22, 2026
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a) · Short Term
During the inspection, this licensor observed protruding, rust nails on the back and right sections of the fence in the outdoor play space.
WAC 110-300-0460(3) · Short Term
During the inspection, this licensor reviewed the child files for five enrolled children. The child files for Am.K. and A.K. did not have detailed dental care provider names and contact information or what facility parents or guardians would prefer for treatment. The child file enrollment record for Ay.K. did not contain the child's date of birth.
Apr 2025 Licensing visit 5 findings
Licensing visit · April 9, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(10) · Short Term
Provider S.M. does not have current safe sleep training.
WAC 110-300-0106(10) · Short Term
Providers B.F., H.O., and S.M. do not have current bloodborne pathogen trainings at the time of visit.
WAC 110-300-0106(10) · Short Term
Provider H.O. does not have current CPR/First Aid certification at the time of visit.
WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term
Provider did not have a current fire safety inspection form. Previous year's form was present, but out of date by multiple months.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
Licensor observed the storage closet near the restroom to be unlocked and accessible. All other storage areas were inaccessible.
Dec 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · December 18, 2023
WAC 110-300-0215(3) / 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious
Child's enrollment paperwork reads that the child has asthma. But there is no asthma plan nor paperwork in the child's file. According to staff the child's parent notifies them each day if the child is having some problems with their asthma. But there is no medication or paperwork on site for the child. If medication is not needed at the program then a letter needs to be obtained from the child's doctor.
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
Cording from equipment in the napping/sleeping room needs to be secure to the wall. Secure homecenter and any furniture that is not stable and secure on the floor. Secure television.The outlet in the restroom has GFCI on it but does not appear to also be tamper resistant visual shutters were not observed nor does the outlet have any verbiage that indicates it is TR. Outside there is a nail protruding from the wooden fence by the exit. (shown to H.O.)
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Files reviewed and B.F was missing CPR/First Aid. B.F & H.O.was missing documentation of BBP. B.F did not had Food Handler Card in file. B.F and S.M are missing documentation in MERIT of a current Safe Sleep Training.
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 430-8239
- Area
- Tukwila, 98168This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-81716
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
We couldn’t find some information that may matter to your decision: openings, Working Connections subsidy, cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, and sick and biting policies. We can ask the program for you and copy you in.
Sources and dates
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 2, 2026.
Washington’s four risk levels, highest first: Immediate, Serious, Short Term, Long Term. Deadlines from DCYF procedure PRO 10.1.21.
Ages
Details
- Phone, License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
Mid-size means licensed for 7 to 11 children, among Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Small is 3 to 6; full-size is 12, the most any Seattle-area family home holds.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.