Sound Child Care Solutions/pinehurst Child Care Center

Center · Seattle · 7330 35th Ave NE

What kind of place is this?

Size 92 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle, where the middle half licenses 43–122. Measured across 578 Seattle programs, 2026-07-29.
Established 1982
Approach play-based

In the program’s own words

“we know that children learn best through play” pinehurstchildcare.org, August 2026
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Will it fit our family?

Ages served 1 month through 5 years
Hours 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Days / week 5
Schedule full-week and part-week (five, four, three, or two days per week)
Holiday closures Federal holidays, the day after Thanksgiving, Winter Break, and staff in-service days
Accepts subsidy Yes
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What will it cost us?

Infant $2,771/mo about $13/hr
Toddler $2,456/mo about $11/hr
Preschool $2,100/mo about $10/hr
Part-time $1,048–$2,493/mo
Application fee $75
Sibling discount 10% off the second child's tuition when both children attend full time (5 days a week)
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Pricing per provider website, checked July 2026.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3+
License status Active
Website pinehurstchildcare.org
Sources and dates

Each date is when Shortlist last checked that fact against its source.

State record — Washington DCYF

Apr 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Feb 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · February 20, 2025

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

GG has expired cpr and first aid training as of 2/15/2025.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

MW has expired food handlers permit as of 2/5/2025.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

EA safe sleep expired as of 1/12/2025 and MW safe sleep expired on 2/5/2025.

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Plastic bags in girls bathroom accessible to children.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · September 11, 2023

Emergency preparation and exiting · WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

During annual inspection licensor observed baby gates in front of the exit doors of four classrooms out of five classrooms. According to the State Fire Marshal Regulation – Centers & School Aged Programs Only - Exiting: Baby gates placed in exit doors are not allowed in childcare centers. Centers cannot add any addition barriers within the means egress.

Report (PDF)

Sources and dates

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.