Little Stars Daycare

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What kind of place is this?

Size 9 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

How this compares

Washington DCYF cited something at 2 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.

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
July 29, 2026
On file
4 visits since September 2024 — 2 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousIt was observed that a mini trampoline was being used in the outdoor space. · July 29, 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.

Jul 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · July 29, 2026

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

It was observed the emergency exit gate was not self-latching. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(4) · Serious

It was observed that a mini trampoline was being used in the outdoor space.

Report (PDF)

Jul 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · July 8, 2025

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

One child enrolled had multiple food allergies, but a care plan was not on file.

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3) · Serious

One child's file had parent authorization for Tylenol, but not doctor's authorization. The child was under 2 years old and per the medication instructions, a doctor's note woule be required.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

A bottle of disinfecting wipes were observed on the bathroom vanity. Under the diapering station, diapers creams were observed to be accessible to children.

Report (PDF)

Jul 2025 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · July 2, 2025 · Resolved July 29, 2025

The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.

Report (PDF)

Feb 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Sep 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Little Stars 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 July 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

Sources and dates

Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.

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 Stars 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.