Bothell · Licensed family home
Rayitos de Luz
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 3 of its 4 licensing inspections since November 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Jul 29, 20265 citations
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The back room which was currently being used for storage was not made inaccessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“A section of the back yard is undergoing renovations. Fertilizer and tools were in this area. The area was not made sufficiently inaccessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(5)
Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“The exit gate had expanded from weather and no longer latched on it's own.”
WAC 110-300-0145(11)
Emergency preparedness planShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“The program had not completed and/or recorded an emergency drill in 2026.”
WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“All children's files reviewed had immunizations records older than 12 months.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Sep 16, 20251 citation
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Under the bathroom sink, Drano, bug spray, and Lysol spray was observed. This was moved during the visit.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Aug 21, 20243 citations
Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Daughter S. who is home from school has an expired background check and needs to do the TB testing”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The bathroom drawer and over the sink storage space have items listed "keep out of reach of children" including ointment, nose spray and person hygine items.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The exit door was locked during the visit”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
- Nov 30, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited rules at 3 of this home's 4 inspections. Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times split three ways: 42% had fewer, 28% the same, and 30% more (401 family homes).
How all 401 Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times compare
Of the 401 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 4 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None6%
- 1 of 417%
- 2 of 420%
- 3 of 427%This home
- All 430%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- July 29, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since November 2023 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
The back room which was currently being used for storage was not made inaccessible to children.
· July 29, 2026
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Jul 2026 Licensing visit 5 findings
Licensing visit · July 29, 2026
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term
The exit gate had expanded from weather and no longer latched on it's own.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
All children's files reviewed had immunizations records older than 12 months.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
The back room which was currently being used for storage was not made inaccessible to children.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
A section of the back yard is undergoing renovations. Fertilizer and tools were in this area. The area was not made sufficiently inaccessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b) · Short Term
The program had not completed and/or recorded an emergency drill in 2026.
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · September 16, 2025
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Under the bathroom sink, Drano, bug spray, and Lysol spray was observed. This was moved during the visit.
Aug 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · August 21, 2024
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
Daughter S. who is home from school has an expired background check and needs to do the TB testing
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
The bathroom drawer and over the sink storage space have items listed "keep out of reach of children" including ointment, nose spray and person hygine items.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
The exit door was locked during the visit
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 291-0210
- Area
- Bothell, 98011This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-20296
- Quality program
- Early Achievers rating expired
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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, 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.