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Mercer Island · Licensed family home

MYG LLC

At a glance

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

License: 18 months 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

Someone reported a concern to the state, and in November 2025 the state found it valid and cited 1 rule. The state also cited rules at all 6 of its licensing inspections since December 2023.

Two citations were at the state’s highest risk level, Immediate: Water hazards and swimming pools (May 2024) and Water hazards and swimming pools (May 2024).

See each inspection and complaint

Complaints the state found valid

  • Received Oct 7, 2025Valid complaint, 1 rule citedresolved Nov 11, 2025
    • Attendance recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Based on the information gathered from the inspection, it was observed that in the month of September and October, multiple children's arrival and departure times from the early learning program were not checked in/checked out by the parent, guardian or other authorized person.”

        WAC 110-300-0455(2)

Of the 719 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, 673 (94%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 46 (6%) have one or more, as this home does.

How all 719 similar-size family homes compare

Of the 719 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, how many valid complaints each had in the last three years:

  • None94%
  • One or more6%This home

Licensing inspections

  • Mar 23, 20266 citations
    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Plastic bags were observed inside multiple kitchen drawers that were accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “An emergency exit door in the licensed area was observed to be locked from the inside at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

        WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Cleaning supplies were observed under the kitchen sink that were accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

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

    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “A climbing dome was observed in the outdoor play area that did not have a six feet fall zone from all directions per CPSC guidelines, at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”

        WAC 110-300-0146(1)

    • Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “The licensor was unable to determine the working condition of the fire extinguisher as it was last serviced on September 28, 2024.”

        WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i)

    • Attendance recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Multiple children's attendance records did not include a departure time at the time of inspection (Parent forgot to sign out).”

        WAC 110-300-0455(2)

  • May 6, 202510 citations
    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Plastic bags accessible to children in one of the lower cabinets in the kitchen. This violation was checked and fixed on 5/8.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “A large tall shelf in the play area is not secured to the wall. The self was removed on 5/8/25.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Electrical outlet in the bathroom is GFCI but not tamper-resistant.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Emergency door locked from the inside. Checked and fixed at the second visit on 5/8.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “9260(1)a) Extra soap stored under the kitchen sink and dishwasher detergent left on the counter. Lotion located in the child's cubby. Removed at the second visit on 5/8.”

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

    • Preservice requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Y.F. doesn't have TB test that shows which clinic or doctor issued the test.”

        WAC 110-300-0105(3)

    • Supervising childrenShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “)5)(b) Alarms on the doors were turned off at the time of inspection. Provider turned them back on before licensors left.”

        WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b)

    • Attendance recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Children not signed in at the time of inspection. Licensor returned on 5/8. Children signed in but no parent signatures.”

        WAC 110-300-0455(2)

    • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Two children didn't have CIS forms. One child had a list of immunizations but no Department approved CIS form.”

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

    • First-aid—CPR certification and suppliesLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “The first aid kit was missing CPR mask, tweezers, adhesive tape, scissors. S”

        WAC 110-300-0230(3)

  • Nov 15, 202418 citations
    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Volunteers don't have CCB training within 3 months of employment.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Volunteers do not have BBP training.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Volunteers do not have child abuse and neglect training.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Volunteers do not have homelessness training.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(4)

    • General staff qualificationsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Volunteer, H.S., does not have a background check and TB tests. Volunteers H.S. and Y.R. don't have CCB training, CPR/1st Aid, BBP training. Volunteers have not signed that they received program based staff policies and trainings. Y.A. missing TB test result and proof of immunization. Volunteer H.S. is 15 years old and does not have a permission from the parent to volunteer.”

        WAC 110-300-0100(10)

    • Preservice requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Volunteer H.S. doesn't have a TB test.”

        WAC 110-300-0105(3)

    • Child recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Children A Yo, A Yu, IP, ZN missing CIS forms, 9460(4)(e) Children A Yo missing dental info, LW medical and dental info missing, IP no dental info, ZN no medical or dental info.”

        WAC 110-300-0460(4)(a), WAC 110-300-0460(4)(e), WAC 110-300-0460(4)(f)

    • Child recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Children missing information about last dental and medical info.”

        WAC 110-300-0460(4)(a), WAC 110-300-0460(4)(e), WAC 110-300-0460(4)(f)

    • Child recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Child IP missing permission slips, child ZN missing permission for emergency medical care.”

        WAC 110-300-0460(4)(a), WAC 110-300-0460(4)(e), WAC 110-300-0460(4)(f)

    • Staff recordsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Y.A. missing vaccination record and emergency information. J.A. missing proof that he received staff policies, emergency contact information, and parent and staff policies.”

        WAC 110-300-0115(3)

    • Emergency preparedness planShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “No documentation that fire drills are practices monthly.”

        WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a)

    • Emergency preparedness planShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “No documentation that emergency drills are practiced quarterly.”

        WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b)

    • Program based staff policies and trainingLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Staff are not signing that they received policies and training. Staff policies are lacking information and do not meet WAC.”

        WAC 110-300-0110(2)

    • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Children AY, AY, IP, NZ missing CIS forms.”

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

    • Parent or guardian handbook and related policiesLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Some of the children's files are missing signatures that parents have received chidcare policies (parent handbook and emergency preparedness plan).”

        WAC 110-300-0450(2)

    • Parent or guardian handbook and related policiesLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Policies are incomplete. Health policy contradicts what is written in parent Handbook (regarding menus and snacks, BBP training).”

        WAC 110-300-0450(2)

    • Staff recordsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Volunteers are not added to the Merit page.”

        WAC 110-300-0115(1)

    • Staff recordsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Staff records are missing emergency contacts and first day of employment, proof of professional records and training.”

        WAC 110-300-0115(2)

  • May 16, 202411 citations, 1 Immediate
    • Water hazards and swimming poolsImmediate. Fix immediately or by the next business day. The licensor rechecks on site within 5.
      • “Physical barrier on the pond not secured or locked.”

        WAC 110-300-0175(1) · Immediate risk

    • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Over the counter medication (Zyrtec) not labled with child's name and not accompanied with a medical form from a doctor.”

        WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i), WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)

    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Climbing equipment placed over 4 inches of wood chips.”

        WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)

    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Provider has not removed plastic bags from areas accessible to children.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

    • First-aid—CPR certification and suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “First Aid kit accessible to children (placed on the chair in the dining room).”

        WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Cleaning supplies under the sink accessible to children.”

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

    • Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Providr's mother who regularly volunteers at provider's home has not passed a background check.”

        WAC 110-300-0105(2)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Emergency exit doos locked from the inside.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Emergency exit window locked during business hours.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(i)

    • Food allergies and special dietary needsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Child with food allergy doesn't have individual care plan.”

        WAC 110-300-0186(1)

    • Food allergies and special dietary needsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Parents haven't provided the epi-pen for the child with allergy.”

        WAC 110-300-0186(2)

  • May 10, 202421 citations, 1 Immediate
    • Water hazards and swimming poolsImmediate. Fix immediately or by the next business day. The licensor rechecks on site within 5.
      • “Physical barrier on the pond was not locked/fastened to prevent children from accessing it.”

        WAC 110-300-0175(1) · Immediate risk

    • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Zyrtec (allergy medication) not labeled with child's name. Epi pen not labeled with child's name.”

        WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)

    • Supervising childrenSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Licensor couldn't hear the doors opening and closing in the immidate childcare area.”

        WAC 110-300-0345(5)(c)

    • Supervising childrenSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Children were left outside unsupervised.”

        WAC 110-300-0345(5)(c)

    • Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Volunteers KA, LL, and DC don't have background checks.”

        WAC 110-300-0105(2)

    • Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “No proof of TB test for assistant teacher JA or any of the volunteers.”

        WAC 110-300-0105(2)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “No proof of BBP training in file.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(11), WAC 110-300-0106(12)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “No proof of Fist Aid/CPR for licensee, assistant teacher, and volunteer.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(11), WAC 110-300-0106(12)

    • Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “No proof of food worker's permit for licensee, assistant teacher, and volunteer.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(11), WAC 110-300-0106(12)

    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Playground chips are 4" deep under climbing equipment.”

        WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)

    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Window blinds in the kitchen have pull cords.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b)

    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Plastic bags accessible to children in the kitchen pantry.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Emergency exit doors were locked from the inside during program hours.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Emergency exit window's latch was augmented to prevent the window from opening.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(i)

    • First-aid—CPR certification and suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “First Aid kit accessible to children.”

        WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b)

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Area under the sink with cleaning supplies accessible to children.”

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

    • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “Cleaning substance placed in the the pantry next to the food items.”

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

    • Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Gates in the playground are not self-closing/self-latching.”

        WAC 110-300-0145(11)

    • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
      • “Small slide is not placed or arranged according to manufacturer's guidelines. It is not intended for commercial use.”

        WAC 110-300-0146(1)

    • PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “Only license, handwashing procedure, and no smoking/no vaping sign was posted. All other postings missing.”

        WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)

    • First-aid—CPR certification and suppliesLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
      • “First aid kit missing thermometer.”

        WAC 110-300-0230(3)

  • Dec 11, 20232 citations
    • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There are window blinds on the path to the emergency exit. Not all outlets are tamper resistant.”

        WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
      • “There are not two emergency exits in the main child care room.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(4)(b)

The state cited rules at all 6 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 6 times had fewer: 73% of 26.

How all 26 Seattle-area family homes inspected 6 times compare

Of the 26 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 6 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None4%
  • 1 of 64%
  • 2 of 64%
  • 3 of 68%
  • 4 of 615%
  • 5 of 638%
  • All 627%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
March 23, 2026
On file
6 visits since December 2023 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
Immediate — Physical barrier on the pond not secured or locked. · May 16, 2024

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

Mar 2026 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · March 23, 2026

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term

A climbing dome was observed in the outdoor play area that did not have a six feet fall zone from all directions per CPSC guidelines, at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Plastic bags were observed inside multiple kitchen drawers that were accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

An emergency exit door in the licensed area was observed to be locked from the inside at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i) · Short Term

The licensor was unable to determine the working condition of the fire extinguisher as it was last serviced on September 28, 2024.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Cleaning supplies were observed under the kitchen sink that were accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).

Attendance records

WAC 110-300-0455(2) · Short Term

Multiple children's attendance records did not include a departure time at the time of inspection (Parent forgot to sign out).

Report (PDF)

Oct 2025 Complaint 4 valid issues

Complaint · Received October 7, 2025 · Resolved November 11, 2025

Attendance records

WAC 110-300-0455(2) · Short Term

Based on the information gathered from the inspection, it was observed that in the month of September and October, multiple children's arrival and departure times from the early learning program were not checked in/checked out by the parent, guardian or other authorized person.

Report (PDF)

May 2025 Licensing visit 10 findings

Licensing visit · May 6, 2025

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(3) · Short Term

Y.F. doesn't have TB test that shows which clinic or doctor issued the test.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Plastic bags accessible to children in one of the lower cabinets in the kitchen. This violation was checked and fixed on 5/8.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

A large tall shelf in the play area is not secured to the wall. The self was removed on 5/8/25.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Electrical outlet in the bathroom is GFCI but not tamper-resistant.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Emergency door locked from the inside. Checked and fixed at the second visit on 5/8.

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

Two children didn't have CIS forms. One child had a list of immunizations but no Department approved CIS form.

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(3) · Long Term

The first aid kit was missing CPR mask, tweezers, adhesive tape, scissors. S

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

9260(1)a) Extra soap stored under the kitchen sink and dishwasher detergent left on the counter. Lotion located in the child's cubby. Removed at the second visit on 5/8.

Supervising children

WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b) · Short Term

0345)5)(b) Alarms on the doors were turned off at the time of inspection. Provider turned them back on before licensors left.

Attendance records

WAC 110-300-0455(2) · Short Term

Children not signed in at the time of inspection. Licensor returned on 5/8. Children signed in but no parent signatures.

Report (PDF)

Nov 2024 Licensing visit 18 findings

Licensing visit · November 15, 2024

General staff qualifications

WAC 110-300-0100(10) · Short Term

Volunteer, H.S., does not have a background check and TB tests. Volunteers H.S. and Y.R. don't have CCB training, CPR/1st Aid, BBP training. Volunteers have not signed that they received program based staff policies and trainings. Y.A. missing TB test result and proof of immunization. Volunteer H.S. is 15 years old and does not have a permission from the parent to volunteer.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(3) · Short Term

Volunteer H.S. doesn't have a TB test.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(4) · Short Term / Serious

Volunteers don't have CCB training within 3 months of employment.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(4) · Short Term / Serious

Volunteers do not have BBP training.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(4) · Short Term / Serious

Volunteers do not have child abuse and neglect training.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(4) · Short Term / Serious

Volunteers do not have homelessness training.

Program based staff policies and training

WAC 110-300-0110(2) · Long Term

Staff are not signing that they received policies and training. Staff policies are lacking information and do not meet WAC.

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

Children AY, AY, IP, NZ missing CIS forms.

Parent or guardian handbook and related policies

WAC 110-300-0450(2) · Long Term

Some of the children's files are missing signatures that parents have received chidcare policies (parent handbook and emergency preparedness plan).

Parent or guardian handbook and related policies

WAC 110-300-0450(2) · Long Term

Policies are incomplete. Health policy contradicts what is written in parent Handbook (regarding menus and snacks, BBP training).

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(4)(a) / 110-300-0460(4)(e) / 110-300-0460(4)(f) · Short Term

Children A Yo, A Yu, IP, ZN missing CIS forms, 9460(4)(e) Children A Yo missing dental info, LW medical and dental info missing, IP no dental info, ZN no medical or dental info.

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(4)(a) / 110-300-0460(4)(e) / 110-300-0460(4)(f) · Short Term

Children missing information about last dental and medical info.

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(4)(a) / 110-300-0460(4)(e) / 110-300-0460(4)(f) · Short Term

Child IP missing permission slips, child ZN missing permission for emergency medical care.

Staff records

WAC 110-300-0115(1) · Long Term

Volunteers are not added to the Merit page.

Staff records

WAC 110-300-0115(2) · Long Term

Staff records are missing emergency contacts and first day of employment, proof of professional records and training.

Staff records

WAC 110-300-0115(3) · Short Term

Y.A. missing vaccination record and emergency information. J.A. missing proof that he received staff policies, emergency contact information, and parent and staff policies.

Emergency preparedness plan

WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a) · Short Term

No documentation that fire drills are practices monthly.

Emergency preparedness plan

WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b) · Short Term

No documentation that emergency drills are practiced quarterly.

Report (PDF)

May 2024 Licensing visit 11 findings

Licensing visit · May 16, 2024

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) / 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious

Over the counter medication (Zyrtec) not labled with child's name and not accompanied with a medical form from a doctor.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

Climbing equipment placed over 4 inches of wood chips.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Provider has not removed plastic bags from areas accessible to children.

Water hazards and swimming pools

WAC 110-300-0175(1) · Immediate

Physical barrier on the pond not secured or locked.

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b) · Serious

First Aid kit accessible to children (placed on the chair in the dining room).

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Cleaning supplies under the sink accessible to children.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

Providr's mother who regularly volunteers at provider's home has not passed a background check.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Emergency exit doos locked from the inside.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(i) · Serious

Emergency exit window locked during business hours.

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

Child with food allergy doesn't have individual care plan.

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(2) · Serious

Parents haven't provided the epi-pen for the child with allergy.

Report (PDF)

May 2024 Licensing visit 21 findings

Licensing visit · May 10, 2024

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious

Zyrtec (allergy medication) not labeled with child's name. Epi pen not labeled with child's name.

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

Gates in the playground are not self-closing/self-latching.

Water hazards and swimming pools

WAC 110-300-0175(1) · Immediate

Physical barrier on the pond was not locked/fastened to prevent children from accessing it.

Supervising children

WAC 110-300-0345(5)(c) · Serious

Licensor couldn't hear the doors opening and closing in the immidate childcare area.

Supervising children

WAC 110-300-0345(5)(c) · Serious

Children were left outside unsupervised.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

Volunteers KA, LL, and DC don't have background checks.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

No proof of TB test for assistant teacher JA or any of the volunteers.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(11) / 110-300-0106(12) · Short Term / Serious

No proof of BBP training in file.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(11) / 110-300-0106(12) · Short Term / Serious

No proof of Fist Aid/CPR for licensee, assistant teacher, and volunteer.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(11) / 110-300-0106(12) · Short Term / Serious

No proof of food worker's permit for licensee, assistant teacher, and volunteer.

Postings

WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term

Only license, handwashing procedure, and no smoking/no vaping sign was posted. All other postings missing.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term

Small slide is not placed or arranged according to manufacturer's guidelines. It is not intended for commercial use.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

Playground chips are 4" deep under climbing equipment.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) · Serious

Window blinds in the kitchen have pull cords.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Plastic bags accessible to children in the kitchen pantry.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Emergency exit doors were locked from the inside during program hours.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(i) · Serious

Emergency exit window's latch was augmented to prevent the window from opening.

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b) · Serious

First Aid kit accessible to children.

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(3) · Long Term

First aid kit missing thermometer.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Area under the sink with cleaning supplies accessible to children.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b) · Serious

Cleaning substance placed in the the pantry next to the food items.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · December 11, 2023

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) · Serious

There are window blinds on the path to the emergency exit. Not all outlets are tamper resistant.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(4)(b) · Serious

There are not two emergency exits in the main child care room.

Report (PDF)

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Phone
(206) 538-7751
Area
Mercer Island, 98040This home’s state page lists no street address.
License
PL-83564

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State record

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 2, 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.

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