Shining Star Montessori

Licensing inspections

• May 5, 20265 citations

  • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “The front door is not able to be fully opened as a coat rack is in place, blocking it from opening to its full position.”

      WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

  • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Provider states she gave a child medication when he was sick. She did not have written authorization or keep a log of administration. Licensor observed a child remove a bottle of Tylenol from her cubby. Provider does not have written authorization for its use.”

      WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)

  • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Licensor observed a child remove a bottle of Tylenol from her cubby.”

      WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c)

  • Supervising childrenSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Provider was observed to enter the home to grab supplies while the children remained outside playing.”

      WAC 110-300-0345(5)(c)

  • Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “The gate is not self closing enough to self latch.”

      WAC 110-300-0145(11)

• Oct 21, 20254 citations

  • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “The trampoline net is not securely closed but rather unzipped all the way.”

      WAC 110-300-0146(4)

  • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “The outlet near the bathroom sink is GFCI type but not TR.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b)

  • Transportation and off-site activity policySerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Provider states her husband sometimes drives a child home. They do not take the child's health history, emergency information, complete first aid kit, he does not have current first aid/CPR training”

      WAC 110-300-0480(2)

  • Emergency preparedness planShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “1) The disaster policy does not include details for if children may be left unsupervised due to a provider's emergency. A template was used but provider has not edited it to meet their program needs. The provider is not following their plan, to include a to go bag or other gathered supplies as detailed in their policy. 4d) Emergency drills are not being recorded on the department form to include all required information. Notes about the drills are not documented consistently.”

      WAC 110-300-0470(1)

• May 29, 20253 citations

  • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “1) Climbers and slide are placed on a cement patio not following CPSC guidelines or manufacturer specs. Two swings are attached to low branches, hanging above a cemement paver wall and flower beds. 4) a trampoline is in the backyard.”

      WAC 110-300-0146(4)

  • Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “2b) blinds are hung in the kitchen windows. 2d) plastic bags are accessible to children in the bathroom 2f) the sliding door does not have stickers on it. 3f) the TV and TV stand are not anchored to prevent tipping or falling. 4e) the water temperature tested over 140 degrees F. 5a) Outlets in the licensed space are not Tamper Resistant 5b) the outlet in the bathroom next to the sink is not GFCI type or Tamper Resistant.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b), WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d), WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b)

  • Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “Dishwasher detergent is stored under the kitchen sink accessible to children. Clorox wipes are stored under the bathroom sink accessible to children.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)