Issaquah · Licensed family home
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At a glance
- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since January 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jan 20, 2026Nothing cited
- Jul 10, 2024Nothing cited
Jan 11, 20241 citation
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The outlet in the bathroom, next to the sink is not TR but is GFCI type.”
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b)
The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 3 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times had more: 66% of 698 had rules cited at 2 or more.
How all 698 Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times compare
Of the 698 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None11%
- 1 of 323%This home
- 2 of 332%
- All 334%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- January 20, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since January 2024 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
The outlet in the bathroom, next to the sink is not TR but is GFCI type.
· January 11, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Jan 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · January 11, 2024
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
The outlet in the bathroom, next to the sink is not TR but is GFCI type.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (425) 313-9467
- Address
- 555 MOUNTAINSIDE DR SW, ISSAQUAH, WA 98027
- License
- PL-23407
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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, Ages on the license, Address — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- License — Checked July 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.