Seattle · Licensed center
Our Lady of Guadalupe Early Learning Center
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 36 children.
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 1 of its 4 licensing inspections since May 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Feb 2, 2026Nothing cited
Mar 18, 20253 citations
MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“During the inspection, two unlabeled items—sunscreen and Tylenol—were found in the children's medication box located in the staff room. These medications were not accompanied by the required documentation, including the children's first and last names, as well as the necessary medication authorization forms.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“During the inspection, it was observed that a raised wooden area in the playground had splintered edges, which were accessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“During the inspection, it was observed that the vent in the children's bathroom of the preschool classroom had an accumulation of dust.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(c)
- Oct 30, 2023Nothing cited
- May 17, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 4 inspections. Most Seattle-area centers inspected 4 times had more: 79% of 272 had rules cited at 2 or more.
How all 272 Seattle-area centers inspected 4 times compare
Of the 272 Seattle-area centers the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None7%
- 1 of 415%This center
- 2 of 417%
- 3 of 433%
- All 429%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- February 2, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since May 2023 — 3 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
During the inspection, two unlabeled items—sunscreen and Tylenol—were found in the children's medication box located in the staff room. These medications were not accompanied by the required documentation, including the children's first and last names, as well as the necessary medication authorization forms.
· March 18, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · March 18, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a) · Short Term
During the inspection, it was observed that a raised wooden area in the playground had splintered edges, which were accessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(c) · Short Term
During the inspection, it was observed that the vent in the children's bathroom of the preschool classroom had an accumulation of dust.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious
During the inspection, two unlabeled items—sunscreen and Tylenol—were found in the children's medication box located in the staff room. These medications were not accompanied by the required documentation, including the children's first and last names, as well as the necessary medication authorization forms.
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 935-0651
- Address
- 3401 SW Myrtle Street, Seattle, 98126
- License
- PL-78962
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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 — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website — Checked July 2026 guadalupe-school.org
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
Small means the smallest quarter of Seattle-area’s 855 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 6 to 40 children. Medium is 41 to 115; large is 116 to 323.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.