New Day Child Care

Home · Bothell

What kind of place is this?

Size 4 children licensed Smaller than the middle half of 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

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

License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
March 2, 2026
On file
3 visits since May 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousPlastic gloves were observed accessible to children on the low shelf of a diaper changing table. This shelf is accessible to toddlers. Date Disputed Date Disputed · March 2, 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.

Mar 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · March 2, 2026

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Plastic gloves were observed accessible to children on the low shelf of a diaper changing table. This shelf is accessible to toddlers. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Deadbolt was in use during child care hours.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 22, 2025

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

The provider has a small climber, intended for toddlers, placed directly on grass.

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(2) / 110-300-0170(3)(a) · Short Term / Serious

The provider did not request a fire inspection within the last year. He also did not complete the WSP home inspection checklist on his own. A propane tank is stored in the licensed outdoor space near the BBQ.

Report (PDF)

May 2024 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · May 17, 2024

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

The gate from the outdoor area is no longer self-closing and self-latching. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Plastic gloves and bags are accessible on the children's changing table. These were removed immediately. Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0166(4)(c)(ii)(iii)(Iv)(v)(vi)(vii) Serious

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b) · Serious

First aid supplies were stored on a low shelf accessible to the child in care. They were made inaccessible prior to my departure. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Cleaning wipes were observed accessible to the child in care on a shelf on the diaper changing table. Cleaning supplies were accessible to children in a drawer in the bathroom. These were made inaccessible prior to my deparature. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Staff records

WAC 110-300-0115(2) · Long Term

Verficiation of H.S. Diploma and college education is not in the provider's files. Licensee's SS card is not in file. Emergency contact information for providers are not in their files. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Staff records

WAC 110-300-0115(3) · Short Term

Verficiation of H.S. Diploma and college education is not in the provider's files. Licensee's SS card is not in file. Emergency contact information for providers are not in their files.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

New Day Child Care hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the seven findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in March 2026.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

Sources and dates

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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 New Day Child Care? 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.