Seattle · Licensed center
Refugee Women's Alliance at Beacon Hill
At a glance
- Medium HighScope center, licensed for 72 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 February 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Nov 6, 2025Nothing cited
- Mar 26, 2025Nothing cited
Feb 27, 20241 citation
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Woodchips used as ground cover for large play structure are not 9 inches deep.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
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
- November 6, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since February 2024 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Woodchips used as ground cover for large play structure are not 9 inches deep.
· February 27, 2024
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 27, 2024
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Woodchips used as ground cover for large play structure are not 9 inches deep.
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What it costs
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How they teach
HighScope, play-based and bilingual
“Integrated, dual-language curriculum”
Details
- Phone
- (206) 723-3304
- Address
- 6230 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, 98108
- License
- PL-10436
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 4
We couldn’t find some information that may matter to your decision: openings, Working Connections subsidy, cost, hours and late pickup, ratios and staff, a typical day, sick and biting policies, and who owns it. We can ask the program for you and copy you in.
Sources and dates
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked August 2026 rewa.org
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
- Website — Checked June 2026 rewa.org
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Quality program — Checked April 2026 data.wa.gov
- Ages they serve — Checked September 2026 rewa.org
Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 855 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 115 children. Small is 6 to 40; 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.