Lynnwood · Licensed family home
Roses of Garden child care
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
Someone reported a concern to the state, and in August 2025 the state found it valid. The state also cited rules at all 4 of its licensing inspections since May 2023.
See each inspection and complaint
Complaints the state found valid
Received Aug 14, 2025Valid complaintresolved Aug 20, 2025
Of the 719 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, 673 (94%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 46 (6%) have one or more, as this home does.
How all 719 similar-size family homes compare
Of the 719 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, how many valid complaints each had in the last three years:
- None94%
- One or more6%This home
Licensing inspections
May 11, 20263 citations
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Expired food handler's permit: H. G and H.N.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“There wasn't a 6ft clearing at the end of the slide.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)
Emergency preparedness planShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“The emergency drill record was incomplete.”
WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a)
May 29, 20252 citations
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The hallway storage was accessible to the children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“The paint on the deck is chipped and flaking in multiple areas. The stepping stool in the bathroom has chipped paint in multiple areas as well.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g)
Mar 21, 20243 citations
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Secure baby gate needs to be blocking access to unlicensd space. Mirrord cabinet in bathroom needs a lock. Personal care items in shower need to be moved out of childrens reach.”
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b), WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Deck has flaking paint and needs to be repainted. Lawn mower needs to be moved from licensd outdoor space.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g), WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“No annual fire inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0170(2)
May 18, 20231 citation
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10. Short Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Kitchen not blocked and children have access to knives, chemical, plastic bags, as well as fridge, freezer, oven, and dishwasher missing locks.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d), WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a), WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d), WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g)
The state cited rules at all 4 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 4 times had fewer: 70% of 401.
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%
- All 430%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- May 11, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since May 2023 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Serious —
110-300-0106(12) Expired food handler's permit: H. G and H.N.
· May 11, 2026
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
May 2026 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · May 11, 2026
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
110-300-0106(12) Expired food handler's permit: H. G and H.N.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term
110-300-0146(1) There wasn't a 6ft clearing at the end of the slide.
WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a) · Short Term
110-300-0470(4)(a) The emergency drill record was incomplete.
Aug 2025 Complaint 2 valid issues
Complaint · Received August 14, 2025 · Resolved August 20, 2025
May 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · May 29, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term
110-300-0165(3)(g) The paint on the deck is chipped and flaking in multiple areas. The stepping stool in the bathroom has chipped paint in multiple areas as well.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
110-300-0260(2)(a) The hallway storage was accessible to the children.
Mar 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · March 21, 2024
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) / 110-300-0165(3)(a) · Short Term
Deck has flaking paint and needs to be repainted. Lawn mower needs to be moved from licensd outdoor space.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) / 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Secure baby gate needs to be blocking access to unlicensd space. Mirrord cabinet in bathroom needs a lock. Personal care items in shower need to be moved out of childrens reach.
May 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 18, 2023
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) / 110-300-0165(3)(a) / 110-300-0165(3)(d) / 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Serious / Short Term
Kitchen not blocked and children have access to knives, chemical, plastic bags, as well as fridge, freezer, oven, and dishwasher missing locks.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (425) 773-7461
- Area
- Lynnwood, 98087This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-6137
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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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, 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.