Stepping Stones Montessori Issaquah

Licensing inspections

• Aug 7, 20265 citations

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

    • “Licensor observed plastic bags on the floor in the toddler classroom and pre-k main floor classroom.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “Storage area on the main floor next to the kitchen was unlocked. Licensor locked it at the time of inspection.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)

  • Center capacity, ratio, and group sizeSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “An infant was in attendance in the toddler class. Provider is not licensed for infants.”

      WAC 110-300-0356(3)

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

    • “Outside gate does not self-close/self-latch.”

      WAC 110-300-0145(11)

  • Diaper changing areas, privacy, and disposalShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “There was a cloth mattess cover between the diaper changing pad and diaper table.”

      WAC 110-300-0221(1)(a)

• Dec 3, 20252 citations

  • Safe food practicesShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “Food that was opened was not stored in airtight container. The food that was stored in airtight containers was not labled and dated.”

      WAC 110-300-0197(4)

  • Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.

    • “One of the children whose files were reviewed did not have a complete CIS form. The child has missed a couple of immunizations that were due in February of 2025. Two children had forms that was filled out by hand with no parent or doctor signatures and no proof of immunizations.”

      WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)

• Jun 18, 20254 citations

  • Preservice requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.

    • “S.G.'s TB test was done over 12 months ago (2021).”

      WAC 110-300-0105(3)

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

    • “The emergency plan is missing: Methods for sounding the alarm, action to be taken by the person descovering the emergency, how the provider wil evacuate the children, where is the alernative evucation location is, how the provider will matain staff to child ratio and account for children, how parents or guardians will be able to contact the provider, how children will be reunited with parents.”

      WAC 110-300-0470(2)

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

    • “Provider is missing fire drill for May and has not recorded any emergency drills this year.”

      WAC 110-300-0470(2)

  • PostingsLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.

    • “Missing postings: No smoking/no vaping sign. License Liability insurance Phone numbers for poison control, CPS, DCYF”

      WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)

• Nov 27, 20246 citations

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

    • “Plastic bags found under several classroom and bathroom sinks.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “A large metal shelf in the upstairs bathroom is not secured to the wall.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “Outside gate (leading to playground) has slats that are wider than 3.5 inches.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “Some of the electrical outlets are not tamper resistant.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

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

    • “Bleach found under several sinks.”

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

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

    • “Upstairs utility room doesn't have a functional exhaust fan.”

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