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Little Wonders Child Care

At a glance

  • Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
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What to know

License: birth to 13 years (state).

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 all 3 of its licensing inspections since December 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.

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Licensing inspections

  • Sep 30, 20252 citations
    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

      • “There were 2 small bottles of paint on the bathroom counter, and were accessible to the children - the provider removed during the visit”

        WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)

    • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.

      • “The children's CIS forms are not complete (missing the 2nd page)”

        WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)

  • Aug 26, 20241 citation
    • Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

      • “S. and S. do not have current food cards available.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(12)

  • Dec 13, 20232 citations
    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

      • “The sanitizing products were located on top of the toilet tank and were accessible to the children - staff removed while licensor was in the home. There was a toilet brush behind the toilet and it was acessible to the children - staff removed while licensor was in the home.”

        WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(5)

    • Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

      • “S. needs an updated HIV training. S. and V. did not have proof of current HIV training. S. and V. did not have proof of current food cards.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(12)

The state cited rules at all 3 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 66% of 698.

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%
  • 2 of 332%
  • All 334%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
September 30, 2025
On file
3 visits since December 2023 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
Serious — There were 2 small bottles of paint on the bathroom counter, and were accessible to the children - the provider removed during the visit · September 30, 2025

Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.

Sep 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 30, 2025

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

The children's CIS forms are not complete (missing the 2nd page)

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

There were 2 small bottles of paint on the bathroom counter, and were accessible to the children - the provider removed during the visit

Report (PDF)

Aug 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · August 26, 2024

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

S. and S. do not have current food cards available.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · December 13, 2023

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

The sanitizing products were located on top of the toilet tank and were accessible to the children - staff removed while licensor was in the home. There was a toilet brush behind the toilet and it was acessible to the children - staff removed while licensor was in the home.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

S. needs an updated HIV training. S. and V. did not have proof of current HIV training. S. and V. did not have proof of current food cards.

Report (PDF)

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What it costs

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Details

Phone
(425) 922-6727
Address
3407 169th Ave. NE, Bellevue, WA 98008
License
PL-78432
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 3

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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

Age groups as Washington defines them: WAC 110-300-0005 (infant to 11 months, toddler 12 to 29 months, preschool 30 months to 6 years, school age 5 to 12 years).

Details

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.

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