Bothell · Licensed family home
Lovely Kiddo LLC
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 all 5 of its licensing inspections since February 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Apr 24, 20267 citations
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“food worker permit is missing for one staff person.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Infant safe sleep practicesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“infant was sleeping with a pacifier which had a beaded string attached.”
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g)
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“seesaw/teeter totter is placed on the grass and needs to be on the wood chips.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Staff recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“emergency contact information is missing for both staff.”
WAC 110-300-0115(3)
Child recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“child's health history is incomplete.”
WAC 110-300-0460(4)(b)
Staff recordsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“staff files are missing the following items: job title first and last day of employment proof of education credentials, requirements and trainings”
WAC 110-300-0115(2)
Child recordsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“two children are missing emergency contacts”
WAC 110-300-0460(2)
Dec 17, 20251 citation
Food allergies and special dietary needsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“child with a food allergy does not have written allergy plan on file. Long 110-300-0460(2) Term”
WAC 110-300-0186(1)
Nov 4, 20252 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“At the time of inspection, it was observed that emergency exit door in the infant room is blocked by a furniture.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“At the time of inspection, it was observed that eight out of nine children's files did not have immunization records on the CIS form.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Sep 4, 20241 citation
Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“At the time of the visit, this licensor observed a table with glass that is not in good condition and exercise machine accessible to the children.”
WAC 110-300-0145(1)
Feb 12, 20244 citations
Outdoor early learning program spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“At the time of the inspection, the licensor observed propapne tank connected to a grill, a second barbecue grill that is not in good repair. 0145 (11) At the time fo the visit, the outdoor gate did not have self-closing and self-lathcing mechanism. 0145 (6) At the time of the visit, the proposed outdoor play area is not enclosed with barrier.”
WAC 110-300-0145(6)
Water hazards and swimming poolsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“At the time of visit, licensor observed a creek with water running in the backyard. There is no physical barrier between the proposed licensed play area and the creek.”
WAC 110-300-0175(5)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“At the time of the visit, the licensor observed cleaning chemicals under the sink cabinet. 0260 (5) At the time of the visit, the licensor observed vacuum, mop, toilet brush in the bathroom.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(5)
License and program locationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“At the time of the visit, the licensor observed mold on the wall under the deck. The wood used on the wall is falling off.”
WAC 110-300-0410(4)
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
- April 24, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since February 2024 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
food worker permit is missing for one staff person.
· April 24, 2026
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Apr 2026 Licensing visit 7 findings
Licensing visit · April 24, 2026
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
food worker permit is missing for one staff person.
WAC 110-300-0115(2) · Long Term
staff files are missing the following items: job title first and last day of employment proof of education credentials, requirements and trainings
WAC 110-300-0115(3) · Short Term
emergency contact information is missing for both staff.
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g) · Serious
infant was sleeping with a pacifier which had a beaded string attached.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
seesaw/teeter totter is placed on the grass and needs to be on the wood chips.
Dec 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 17, 2025
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
child with a food allergy does not have written allergy plan on file. Long 110-300-0460(2) Term
Nov 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · November 4, 2025
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
At the time of inspection, it was observed that emergency exit door in the infant room is blocked by a furniture.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
At the time of inspection, it was observed that eight out of nine children's files did not have immunization records on the CIS form.
Sep 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · September 4, 2024
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(1) · Short Term
At the time of the visit, this licensor observed a table with glass that is not in good condition and exercise machine accessible to the children.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · February 12, 2024
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(6) · Serious
At the time of the inspection, the licensor observed propapne tank connected to a grill, a second barbecue grill that is not in good repair. 0145 (11) At the time fo the visit, the outdoor gate did not have self-closing and self-lathcing mechanism. 0145 (6) At the time of the visit, the proposed outdoor play area is not enclosed with barrier.
Water hazards and swimming pools
WAC 110-300-0175(5) · Serious
At the time of visit, licensor observed a creek with water running in the backyard. There is no physical barrier between the proposed licensed play area and the creek.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
At the time of the visit, the licensor observed cleaning chemicals under the sink cabinet. 0260 (5) At the time of the visit, the licensor observed vacuum, mop, toilet brush in the bathroom.
WAC 110-300-0410(4) · Serious
At the time of the visit, the licensor observed mold on the wall under the deck. The wood used on the wall is falling off.
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Details
- Phone
- (480) 300-2838
- Address
- 17510 Brook Boulevard, Bothell, WA 98012
- License
- PL-86196
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
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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
- Website, License, Quality program — 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.