Renton · Licensed center
Phoenix Montessori
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 30 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 3 licensing inspections since March 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Mar 24, 2026Nothing cited
- Mar 24, 2025Nothing cited
Mar 15, 20241 citation
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Licensor observed sanitzing and disinfectant products that were accessible to children in the licensed space. Licensor discussed the matter with director, correction was made while licensor was on site.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 3 inspections. Most Seattle-area centers inspected 3 times had more: 68% of 364 had rules cited at 2 or more.
How all 364 Seattle-area centers inspected 3 times compare
Of the 364 Seattle-area centers the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None12%
- 1 of 321%This center
- 2 of 335%
- All 333%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- March 24, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since March 2024 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Licensor observed sanitzing and disinfectant products that were accessible to children in the licensed space. Licensor discussed the matter with director, correction was made while licensor was on site.
· March 15, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Mar 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · March 15, 2024
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Licensor observed sanitzing and disinfectant products that were accessible to children in the licensed space. Licensor discussed the matter with director, correction was made while licensor was on site.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (425) 793-3027
- Address
- 15509 116th Ave SE, Renton, 98058
- License
- PL-15394
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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
- 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.