“Our mission is to extend the ministry of Seattle First Free Methodist Church by providing affordable, quality childcare in a loving and stimulating environment which promotes positive Christian values.” nqacc.org, July 2026
“North Queen Anne Childcare is a play-based learning center providing developmentally appropriate care and education for children one through five years of age” nqacc.org, August 2026
At the time of inspection, it was observed that there were two diaper cream stored in the cabnit that were accessible to children. Correction done onsite. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed· November 5, 2025
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.
Licensing visit · November 5, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term
At the time of inspection, it was observed that there were ac and fan wire that is loose and accessible to children in few classrooms. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious
At the time of inspection, it was observed that there were two diaper cream stored in the cabnit that were accessible to children. Correction done onsite. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
At the time of inspection, it was observed that one toddler room's bathroom was used as storage room was accessible to children. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
At the time of inspection, it was observed that there were brooms and dustpans kept by teacher prep area in two classrooms that were accessible to children.
Licensing visit · October 14, 2024
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term
Electrical chords from multiple classrooms were observed to be accessible to children and were capable of forming a loop around a child's neck at the time of inspection (one of them was corrected on site in the green monkey classroom). Chipped paints on wall and by window counter were observed in multiple classrooms at the time of inspection. Window opening in one of the classrooms was observed to be wider than three and one-half inches at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site). Risk WAC/RCW Level Corrected On Site Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term
Electrical chords from multiple classrooms were observed to be accessible to children and were capable of forming a loop around a child's neck at the time of inspection (one of them was corrected on site in the green monkey classroom). Chipped paints on wall and by window counter were observed in multiple classrooms at the time of inspection. Window opening in one of the classrooms was observed to be wider than three and one-half inches at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
The second emergency exit door in one of the outdoor playgrounds was obesrved to be locked with a padlock at the time of inspection.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious
Prescription medication observed in multiple classrooms did not have a medication authorization form attached with the medication at the time of inspection.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b) · Serious
Cleaning supplies were observed to be placed next to children's drinking water bottles in one of the classrooms at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).
WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b) · Short Term
An alarming device in the purple bunnies classroom was observed to be missing at the time of inspection.
Licensing visit · March 7, 2024
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious
The grab and go bag which stored the children's medication was observed to be placed on the floor and it was accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) / 110-300-0165(3)(f) · Short Term
A phone charger and a laptop charger with dangling cords were observed to be in the licensed area that were accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site). Large items were observed in various licensed areas that posed a tipping hazard at the time of inspection. Chipped paint and cracks were observed on the wall around the heater vent area that required repairing at the time of inspection.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Serious
A portable heater was observed to be plugged in in the Red Bear classroom that was accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b) · Serious
Cleaning supplies were observed to be in close proximity with food items at the time of inspection in both the classroom and food storage area (The violation was corrected on site).
WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(11) · Short Term
MERIT reflected that an assistant's bloodborne pathogen training was not completed at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that assistant's CPR and first-aid training were not completed at the time of inspection.
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