Licensed center
Learning Land Education Center - West
A center, licensed for 61 children. No complaint investigation has found a violation here, true of 182 of 210 similar-size Seattle-area centers.
Medium center. Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 114 children. Small is 6 to 40; large is 115 to 323.
How they teach
Not published
Who cares for your child
Not published
What it costs
Not published
Shortlist can ask Learning Land Education Center - West for what it has not published: how they teach, who is with the children and for how long, what it costs, hours and late pickup, a typical day and sick and biting policies. The answer will go on this page.
What the state has found
No complaint investigation has found a violation since February 2023
182: none28: one to four0: five or more
The 210 Seattle-area centers licensed for 41 to 70 children, the size band this one falls in, as of September 26, 2026.
Larger centers have more complaint investigations, so Learning Land Education Center - West (61 children) is compared with centers its size.
Routine visits: 2 of 3 cited something
Across Seattle-area centers, the state cites something at about 2 in 3 routine visits (1,966 visits). Three 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
- July 30, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since April 2024 — 1 cited nothing
- Fixed?
- Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
- Most serious
- Serious —
An Aide hired 5/20/2024 K.D did not have documentation in of Basic Initial STARS and/or Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse. 5 Staff files reviewed was missing professional BBP training.
· April 11, 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.
Apr 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 11, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(4) · Serious
An Aide hired 5/20/2024 K.D did not have documentation in of Basic Initial STARS and/or Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse. 5 Staff files reviewed was missing professional BBP training.
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(2) · Serious
Child's Individual Plan noted that they are supposed to have Diphenhydramine however the child only had an Epi-pen and did not have the liquid med and measuring tool.
Apr 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · April 25, 2024
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Playground out front has 7" of ground cover by the beige slide and 5" by green wall, 5" under swings. All fall zones must have a minimum of 9" of ground cover.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
The emergency exit doors in the infant room are blocked with a play yard enclosure and mat directly in front of the doors.
A day here
Not published
Details
- Address
- 11404 SE 256th St
- License
- PL-78292, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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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.
Details
- Website — learninglandeducationcenter.com
- Address, License, Quality program — data.wa.gov