Pinwheel Preschool

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What kind of place is this?

Size 10 children licensed In the middle half for 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

State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
January 5, 2026
On file
3 visits since March 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousAreas that are suppodsed to be inaccessable to children will need to remain locked/secured when children are present in care. · January 5, 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.

Jan 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · January 5, 2026

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

Exit gate from backyard to alley/street will need to be self closing/latching. This has been an ongoing issue since 2022 so will need to be completed ASAP as it is a major WAC violation Date Disputed Date Disputed

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

Areas that are suppodsed to be inaccessable to children will need to remain locked/secured when children are present in care.

Report (PDF)

May 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · May 29, 2025

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

Children need CIS form filled out, signed and dated;Mat,Mas and Ka

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

Access to garage was unlocked/unsecured and will need to be locked or a mechanism used to prevent child access

Report (PDF)

Mar 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · March 6, 2024

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious

Ms. Boston will need to have a medication lock box present to keep meds inacessible to children.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

Storage shed in outdoor play area will need to be locked when children are present at the child care

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Pinwheel Preschool hasn’t published

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

Ask what changed after the four findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in January 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 Pinwheel Preschool? 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.