Snoqualmie · Licensed center
Quantum Stem Preschool
At a glance
- Small play-based center, licensed for 26 children.
- Hours 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 5 days a week, school year.
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 2 licensing inspections since October 2025. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Mar 23, 2026Nothing cited
Oct 14, 20251 citation
MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“One child’s asthma medication did not have a prescription label attached to the medciation. The medication authorization form was incomplete, as it did not specify the medication need or list possible side effects.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i)
The state cited rules at 1 of this center's 2 inspections. Seattle-area centers inspected twice split about evenly: about a third had fewer, a third the same, and a third more (78 centers).
How all 78 Seattle-area centers inspected twice compare
Of the 78 Seattle-area centers the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None31%
- 1 of 237%This center
- Both32%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- March 23, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since October 2025 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
One child’s asthma medication did not have a prescription label attached to the medciation. The medication authorization form was incomplete, as it did not specify the medication need or list possible side effects.
· October 14, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Oct 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 14, 2025
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious
One child’s asthma medication did not have a prescription label attached to the medciation. The medication authorization form was incomplete, as it did not specify the medication need or list possible side effects.
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What it costs
- Application fee
- $750
- Deposit
- $750, not refundable
A day here
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 5 days a week, school year
Meals, outdoors and updates for parents
- Meals
- Breakfast snack upon request at drop-off, plus a morning snack, lunch, and afternoon snack provided daily
- Outdoors
- Daily outdoor 'Park Time' of about an hour in the full-day schedule
- Updates for parents
- Brightwheel for schedule changes; regular progress updates and periodic parent-teacher meetings
How they teach
Play-based and STEAM
“Continued academic exploration and play-based learning”
Policies
- Enrollment
- No long-term contract; withdraw with written notice by the end of the following calendar month, with tuition continuing through that month
Details
- Phone
- (425) 202-5277
- Address
- 35320 SE Center St, Snoqualmie, 98065
- License
- PL-85977
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
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Sources and dates
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked August 2026 quantum-stem-school.com/learn-more
- Approach — Checked August 2026 quantum-stem-school.com/schedule
What it costs
- Application fee — Checked September 2026 quantum-stem-school.com
- Deposit — Checked July 2026 quantum-stem-school.com
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
A day here
- Meals — Checked August 2026 quantum-stem-school.com
- Outdoors, Hours, Calendar — Checked July 2026 quantum-stem-school.com
- Updates for parents — Checked July 2026 quantum-stem-school.com
Policies
- Enrollment — Checked July 2026 quantum-stem-school.com
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website — Checked July 2026 quantum-stem-school.com
- Address, License, Quality program — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Ages they serve — Checked July 2026 quantum-stem-school.com
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.