Little Astronauts Home Daycare

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What kind of place is this?

Size 12 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

Will it fit our family?

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

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
April 15, 2026
On file
3 visits since July 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousLicensor observed a baby gate blocking the emergency exit pathway not ensuring a safe emergency exit from the licensed rooms. Provider kept gate open atfer being informed and stated she will leave it open and only close it when hand washing is taking place to ensure children do not leave the hallway area. · January 8, 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 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · April 15, 2026

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

(11) The exit gate that leads to unlicensed space from the backyard doesn't self-close or self-latch.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · January 8, 2025

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

Licensor observed a baby gate blocking the emergency exit pathway not ensuring a safe emergency exit from the licensed rooms. Provider kept gate open atfer being informed and stated she will leave it open and only close it when hand washing is taking place to ensure children do not leave the hallway area.

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

Licensor observed one child record who has an ICP for kiwi allergy. ICP did not have an emergency prepared plan and was missing some sections of ICP.

Report (PDF)

Jul 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · July 3, 2024

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious

Fencing in outdoor space was observed to have splintered edges. Outlet between toilet and sink was observed to be tamper-resistant, but not GFCI. Level Corrected On Site Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

Entry door used as emergency exit door was observed to be blocked off by a baby gate. Emergency exit windows in both rooms were observed to have a twisting mechanism that requires twisting in order to open to the full position. Level Corrected On Site Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0166(4)(c)(ii)(iii)(Iv)(v)(vi)(vii) Serious

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Little Astronauts Home Daycare hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the four findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in January 2025.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

Sources and dates

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

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

Do you run Little Astronauts Home Daycare? Shortlist has no tuition, hours or ratios for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.