Shoreline · Licensed family home
Paradise Home Child Care
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 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since October 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Dec 16, 20251 citation
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“At the time of inspection, it ws observed that the door handle is not the type that can be locked from the inside, deadbolt is used to lock the door.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
- Aug 19, 2024Nothing cited
Oct 11, 20231 citation
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Licensor observed that main door is locked by deadbolt.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
The state cited rules at 2 of this home's 3 inspections. Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times split about evenly: about a third had fewer, a third the same, and a third more (698 family homes).
How all 698 Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times compare
Of the 698 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None11%
- 1 of 323%
- 2 of 332%This home
- All 334%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- December 16, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since October 2023 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
At the time of inspection, it ws observed that the door handle is not the type that can be locked from the inside, deadbolt is used to lock the door.
· December 16, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Dec 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 16, 2025
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
At the time of inspection, it ws observed that the door handle is not the type that can be locked from the inside, deadbolt is used to lock the door.
Oct 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 11, 2023
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
Licensor observed that main door is locked by deadbolt.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 440-3269
- Area
- Shoreline, 98133This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-80011
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 2
We couldn’t find some information that may matter to your decision: openings, Working Connections subsidy, cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, and sick and biting policies. We can ask the program for you and copy you in.
Sources and dates
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
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
Details
- Phone, License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
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.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.