Washington DCYF cited something at 3 of the 4 visits below. Across Seattle home daycares it cites something at about 63% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Seattle with Seattle and never with another state.
Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
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Drawers containing hazardous items, as well as the plastic bags, did not have safety locks installed. The provider installed it during the visit. Date Disputed Date Disputed· April 20, 2026
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.
Licensing visit · April 20, 2026
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term
The cord on one of the grills was hanging and accessible to children. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Drawers containing hazardous items, as well as the plastic bags, did not have safety locks installed. The provider installed it during the visit. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a) · Short Term
Drawers containing hazardous items, as well as the knives, did not have safety locks installed. The provider installed it during the visit. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
The bathroom outlet was GFCI-protected but not tamper-resistant (TR). Date Disputed Date Disputed
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
Immunization records were handwritten and did not include proper signature verification from a healthcare provider.
Licensing visit · May 13, 2025
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term
The fall zone around the climbing structures and swings was not maintained in accordance with CPSC guidelines.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term
No observation text was recorded under this citation in the source inspection report.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i) · Short Term
The fire extinguisher was mounted in a location that is not next the path of the emergency exit.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Multiple beauty and personal hygiene products, including chemical-based items, were stored in bathroom drawers without safety locks.
Licensing visit · May 6, 2024
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Playground structure which consisted of slides and swings does not have nine inches deep of woodchips. Woodchips were observed at 4 inches deep.
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(g) · Serious
Various cords were observed in licensed areas, including near incliner couch, bathroom space, and on top of kitchen counter. Various cables were observed plugged in in outlet near the sink area inside of the bathroom.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Various items including lotions, face wash, and toothpaste, were observed in bathroom space accessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Provider does not have annual training completed. Provider's food worker card is showing expired on MERIT and provider did not have Food Worker card on-site for licensor to verify. Provider's Bloodborne Pathogens is showing expired on MERIT and provider did not have BloodBorne Pathogens card on-site for licensor to verify.
Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
Ask what changed after the eight findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in April 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.
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Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
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