Seattle · Licensed family home
Stop 'N Play 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
The state cited rules at all 5 of its licensing inspections since January 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Apr 7, 20262 citations
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Z.'s food handlers card expired”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Z.'s safe sleep expired 04/05/2026”
WAC 110-300-0106(8)
Mar 27, 20252 citations
Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“N. is missing; childcare basics, safe sleep, bloodborne pathogens, CPR/First aid, and food handlers. S. missing; CPR and safe sleep Z. missing; safe sleep expired 09/24/2024”
WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Provider has the wrong size 1:AB”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(i)
Feb 27, 20241 citation
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“bloodborne pathogen: Z.H. and M.Z. is missing the following trainings; basic/standard first aid, CPR infant, and food handlers”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Aug 2, 20234 citations
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Licensor observed corded blinds in licensed space Licensor observed cords plugged in wall accessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“provider”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Preservice requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“HH Memeber, Kamal Barre 14 years old needs background check”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“gate is not self latching or self closing”
WAC 110-300-0145(11)
Jan 13, 20231 citation
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Licensor observed corded window blinds in downstairs licensed area and electrical outlets are not tamper resistant.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b)
The state cited rules at all 5 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 5 times had fewer: 77% of 97.
How all 97 Seattle-area family homes inspected 5 times compare
Of the 97 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None6%
- 1 of 57%
- 2 of 58%
- 3 of 530%
- 4 of 526%
- All 523%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- April 7, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since January 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
Z.'s food handlers card expired
· April 7, 2026
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Apr 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 7, 2026
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · March 27, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(12) · Short Term / Serious
N. is missing; childcare basics, safe sleep, bloodborne pathogens, CPR/First aid, and food handlers. S. missing; CPR and safe sleep Z. missing; safe sleep expired 09/24/2024
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 27, 2024
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
bloodborne pathogen: Z.H. and M.Z. is missing the following trainings; basic/standard first aid, CPR infant, and food handlers
Aug 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · August 2, 2023
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term
gate is not self latching or self closing
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) · Serious
Licensor observed corded blinds in licensed space Licensor observed cords plugged in wall accessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
HH Memeber, Kamal Barre 14 years old needs background check
Jan 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · January 13, 2023
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) · Serious
Licensor observed corded window blinds in downstairs licensed area and electrical outlets are not tamper resistant.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 861-2290
- Address
- 7003 S 130th St, Seattle, WA 98178
- License
- PL-82770
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
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, Address — 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.