Lighthouse Montessori School

Center · Seattle · 7005 24th Ave NW

What kind of place is this?

Size 25 children licensed Smaller than the middle half of Seattle programs, where the middle half licenses 43–122. Measured across 578 Seattle programs, 2026-07-29.
Sources and dates

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

Application fee $85

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3
License status Active
Sources and dates

Each date is when Shortlist last checked that fact against its source.

State record — Washington DCYF

May 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 7, 2026

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term

110-300-0145(8)- The fence in the outdoor play space had spots where the boards did not connect all the way, as well as spots where the fence appeared to be in poor condition.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2024 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · December 12, 2024

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(10) · Short Term

Annual BBP training is needed for multiple staff.

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term

Exiting mechanism on gate is not equipped with a self-closing and self latching mechanism.

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term

The exit gate had a padlock on it. R.B. reported this gate does not self-close or auto latch.

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term

Fence needs to be repaired, replaced or reinforced, it is wobbly, not secure or safe.

Emergency preparation and exiting · WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

Exit door leading to outdoor play space was partially blocked with a child proof door guard device. This prevents an emergency exit from building. This was discussed on site with R.B.

Individual care plan · WAC 110-300-0300(1)(a) · Short Term

The department was not notified when child with special needs was enrolled.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · October 19, 2023

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space · WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

During annual inpsection, Licensor A. Stewart observed playground equipment, rock climber, slide and tires did not have nine inches deep ground cover. Director C.D. reported they are aware, they are in the process of ordering turf.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

During inspection, licensor A. Stewart observed staff missing BBP training. 0106 (11) During inspection, licensor A. Stewart observed staff missing CPR and First Aid training. 0106 (12) During inspection, licensor A. Stewart observed staff missing food worker training. 0106 (03) During inspection, licensor A. Stewart observed staff missing child care basics. 0106 (09) During inspection, licensor A. Stewart observed staff missing medication management. Director reported all staff administer medication to children with allergies. Violations observed and discussed on site with director C.D.

Report (PDF)

Sources and dates

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