Washington DCYF cited something at 5 of the 5 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.
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Two infants were observed sleeping in the swings, with one child swaddled in a blanket.· June 13, 2024
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.
Complaint · January 15, 2026 · Resolved April 26, 2026
3 valid issues
Serious injury, valid issues and self-report are Washington’s own fields on its complaint listing.
Family home capacity, ratio, and group size
WAC 110-300-0355(3) · Short Term
Provider was unable to provide records to support they were able to maintain ratio and capacity. During an onsite visit on January 14, 2026 to the child care, 13 children under the age of 13 years old were present. Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0455(2) · Short Term
Provider was unable to provide attendance records to support they were able to maintain ratio and capacity.
Complaint · December 29, 2025 · Resolved April 26, 2026
Prohibited behavior and discipline, and physical separation of children
WAC 110-300-0331(1) · Serious
Mr. Khan has received a FOUNDED finding from LD/CPS. Mr. Khan's behavior did show a serious disregard of the consequences to the child of such magnitude that it created a clear and present danger to the child's health, welfare or safety. The information gathered is sufficient for a valid finding on this matter.
Licensing visit · October 15, 2024
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
The climbing playground equipment placed in the middle of the chipped ground cover did not meet the required 6-foot clearance fall zone on each side of it. The wood chip ground cover around the climbing structure was less than the required 9-inch depth around its perimeter.
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term
110-300-0145(1) - A large, thick wood panel was observed near the fence, within the climbing equipment's fall zone. 110-300-0145(8) - The porch/berrier in front of the exit gate around the brick had gaps between the wooden railings wider than 5 inches; and a gap bigger than 10+ inch between the bottom wood section and the brick itself. 110-300-0145(11) - The self-latching mechanism on the gate was observed half-latches.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(i) · Serious
The emergency window observed in the bathroom was locked during the visit. Technical assistance was provided to the provider to ensure it remains unlocked.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
110-300-0260(1)(a) - Sanitizing solution was stored under the kitchen sink without safety locks to prevent children's access. 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) - The playground shed lacked a safety lock.
WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term
(2)(m) - The liability statement was not posted; instead, a blank form without any indication of whether the provider carried insurance was displayed. During the visit the provider stated that she is providing liability insurence for children. (2)(d) - A diaper-changing poster was displayed near the kitchen sink instead of the required hand-washing poster in the kitchen. Handwashing posters in the bathroom were placed behind the sink, making them difficult for children to see and follow.
WAC 110-300-0455(2) · Short Term
110-300-0455(2) - One child was not signed in, and no separate sign-in sheet was found for them. 110-300-0455(3) - No staffs sign-in sheets were present.
Licensing visit · July 2, 2024
WAC 110-300-0455(2) · Short Term
Not all children were observed signed in for the day. 5 out of 9 children were signed in.
Licensing visit · June 13, 2024
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g) · Serious
An infant was observed in the crib on a blanket, along with a small stuffed elephant toy.
Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipment
WAC 110-300-0290(4) · Immediate
Two infants were observed sleeping in the swings, with one child swaddled in a blanket.
Complaint · June 11, 2024 · Resolved July 22, 2024
The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.
Licensing visit · April 15, 2024
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
No observation text was recorded under this citation in the source inspection report.
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
The steps outside had cracked tiles, presenting a tripping hazard due to their instability. -
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
The water temperature recorded was 124.9 degrees Fahrenheit. -
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Serious
The outlet near the sink in the bathroom was observed to be GFCI but not TR
Licensing visit · April 13, 2023
WAC 110-300-0270(5)(f) · Serious
Provider does not have devices to assisti in hearing and visibly checking on the room used for sleeping. Room does not have alarm to alert if child leaves the room. No written documentation has been provided to parents regarding provider sleeping.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Play chips were not 9 inches deep on playground.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Simple Green and Windex were on bathroom counter.
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