Seattle · Licensed family home
Rise-n-Shine Childcare LLC
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 December 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jan 13, 2026Nothing cited
Feb 24, 20252 citations
Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider's 15 year and old 16 year old daughter both live in the home and do not have cleared background checks or negative TB tests.”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Staff recordsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Provider did not establish record or maintain records in MERIT for household members.”
WAC 110-300-0115(1)
Jan 16, 20251 citation
Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“S.O. background check is not cleared per merit.”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Dec 28, 20231 citation
Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Both gates that enter the outdoor childcare space are not self-closing.”
WAC 110-300-0145(11)
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
- January 13, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since December 2023 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Provider's 15 year and old 16 year old daughter both live in the home and do not have cleared background checks or negative TB tests.
· February 24, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Feb 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · February 24, 2025
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
Provider's 15 year and old 16 year old daughter both live in the home and do not have cleared background checks or negative TB tests.
WAC 110-300-0115(1) · Long Term
Provider did not establish record or maintain records in MERIT for household members.
Jan 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · January 16, 2025
Dec 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 28, 2023
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term
Both gates that enter the outdoor childcare space are not self-closing.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 313-9932
- Address
- 12218 56th Pl. S, Seattle, WA 98178
- License
- PL-82267
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
We couldn’t find some information that may matter to your decision: openings, Working Connections subsidy, cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, and sick and biting policies. We can ask the program for you and copy you in.
Sources and dates
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 2, 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, Address — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- License, Quality program — Checked July 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.