Bellevue · Licensed family home
Little Champs Daycare
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
Someone reported concerns to the state, and it found both valid, most recently in October 2024. The state also cited rules at all 5 of its licensing inspections since June 2023.
See each inspection and complaint
Complaints the state found valid
Received Sep 5, 2024Valid complaintresolved Oct 10, 2024
Received Jun 7, 2023Valid complaintresolved Aug 31, 2023
Of the 719 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, 673 (94%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 46 (6%) have one or more, as this home does.
How all 719 similar-size family homes compare
Of the 719 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, how many valid complaints each had in the last three years:
- None94%
- One or more6%This home
Licensing inspections
Sep 16, 20264 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Back door emergency exit door was locked at the time of the visit. Provider immediately unlocked it.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
In-service trainingShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“U.B. doesn't have any in service training hours for 2025.”
WAC 110-300-0107(1)
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Climbing equipment was not arrange in the way that meets CPSC guidelines. It was too close to cement ground and to each other. There was not 6ft of clearance space around it.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Some children didn't have CIS forms or had CIS forms that are not current.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Mar 6, 20264 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Emergency exit door was locked from the inside. Unlocked at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Exit door was blocked with a toy box. Unblocked at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Cleaning supplies stored under the sink in the bathroom and accessible to children. Provider removed at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Several children didn't have current Department approved CIS forms.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Sep 13, 20245 citations
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There were small beads and thumb tacks at children's eye level in the play area.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“House paint stored on the shelf accessible to children in the play area.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Emergency door leading to the back yard locked.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Emergency door leading to the back yard blocked with children's furniture.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Staff IA has expired safe sleep certificate.”
WAC 110-300-0106(6)
Jul 11, 20233 citations
Overnight careSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider does not have an alarm on the door between the room where the child sleeps and unlicensed area of the home. Provider was not keeping monitor device on during overnight care.”
WAC 110-300-0270(5)(f)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Glue remover was stored on the shelf accessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“According to the provider, A.I.N.I. are working unsupervised with children without basic training. N.I. doesn't have child abuse and neglect reporting training, emergency preparedness training, shaken baby syndrom training, and homelessness training.”
WAC 110-300-0106(4)
Jun 29, 20231 citation
Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“The outdoor play space does not have an emergency exit gate that self-closes and self-latches after opening.”
WAC 110-300-0145(11)
The state cited rules at all 5 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 5 times had fewer: 77% of 97.
How all 97 Seattle-area family homes inspected 5 times compare
Of the 97 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None6%
- 1 of 57%
- 2 of 58%
- 3 of 530%
- 4 of 526%
- All 523%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- September 16, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since June 2023 — all of them cited findings · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Serious —
Back door emergency exit door was locked at the time of the visit. Provider immediately unlocked it.
· September 16, 2026
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Sep 2026 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · September 16, 2026
WAC 110-300-0107(1) · Short Term
U.B. doesn't have any in service training hours for 2025.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term
Climbing equipment was not arrange in the way that meets CPSC guidelines. It was too close to cement ground and to each other. There was not 6ft of clearance space around it.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
Back door emergency exit door was locked at the time of the visit. Provider immediately unlocked it.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
Some children didn't have CIS forms or had CIS forms that are not current.
Mar 2026 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · March 6, 2026
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
0166(3)(a)Emergency exit door was locked from the inside. Unlocked at the time of inspection.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
Exit door was blocked with a toy box. Unblocked at the time of inspection.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
Several children didn't have current Department approved CIS forms.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b) · Serious
Cleaning supplies stored under the sink in the bathroom and accessible to children. Provider removed at the time of inspection.
Sep 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings
Licensing visit · September 13, 2024
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a) · Serious
There were small beads and thumb tacks at children's eye level in the play area.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
House paint stored on the shelf accessible to children in the play area.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
Emergency door leading to the back yard locked.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
Emergency door leading to the back yard blocked with children's furniture.
Sep 2024 Complaint 1 valid issue
Complaint · Received September 5, 2024 · Resolved October 10, 2024
Jul 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · July 11, 2023
WAC 110-300-0270(5)(f) · Serious
Provider does not have an alarm on the door between the room where the child sleeps and unlicensed area of the home. Provider was not keeping monitor device on during overnight care.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Glue remover was stored on the shelf accessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0106(4) · Serious
According to the provider, A.I.N.I. are working unsupervised with children without basic training. N.I. doesn't have child abuse and neglect reporting training, emergency preparedness training, shaken baby syndrom training, and homelessness training.
Jun 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · June 29, 2023
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term
The outdoor play space does not have an emergency exit gate that self-closes and self-latches after opening.
Jun 2023 Complaint 1 valid issue
Complaint · Received June 7, 2023 · Resolved August 31, 2023
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Details
- Phone
- (425) 614-0747
- Area
- Bellevue, 98006This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-26692
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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Sources and dates
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 3, 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
Full-size means licensed for 12 children, the most any Seattle-area family home holds; 735 of Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes are. Small is 3 to 6; mid-size is 7 to 11.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.