Renton · Licensed family home
Success Family ChildCare
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 4 of its 5 licensing inspections since January 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Jan 8, 20262 citations
Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Staff member A. will need a new Food Handlers Permit (previuos expired 4/15/2025”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Five children will need their immunizations from Dr put onto a CIS form”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
- Feb 27, 2025Nothing cited
Jun 14, 20241 citation
Training requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Assistant teacher K. has an expired safe sleep training.”
WAC 110-300-0106(8)
Feb 28, 20242 citations
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“There are two sharp nails protruding from the bottom of the steps in the yard.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a)
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“The kitchen and bathroom outlets are GFCI but not Tamper Resistant; the two laundry room outlets are not TR.”
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(a)
Jan 30, 202418 citations
Infant safe sleep practicesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The living room curtains were closed and no lights within the room were on, making the room too dark to sufficiently observe the infant who was sleeping in the room.”
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(d)
MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Containers of ibuprofen, cough syrup, vitamins, and IcyHot were stored accessibly to children in the cabinets in the dining area and on the tall shelf in the living room. Provider stated they were her own personal medications. They were then moved to an out-of-child-reach cabinet during the visit and child safety latches will be added.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Multiple loose phone charger cords were observed in licensed space such as on the couch, on top of drawers, and in unlocked cabinets. The printer cord needs to be secured to the wall. There was a long fabric tassel on the floor in the play area.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There were two kitchen cabinets that had a variety of loose plastic bags that were not child-locked.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The kitchen drawer containing sharp knives was not child locked; knives were moved to a child-locked drawer during visit. There were two sharp nails protruding from the yard stairway railing.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The washer and dryer do not have child-latches.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The tall shelf in the living room needs to be anchored to the wall.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The bottom of the dishwasher is falling off/loose.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The main play areas in the living room/dining area were observed to be dark because the curtains were closed and no overhead lighting was on in each room. Some nearby lighting was turned on during the visit.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The bathroom sink water temperature was above 120 degrees F.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Safety requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The kitchen and bathroom outlets are GFCI but not Tamper Resistant; the two laundry room outlets are not TR.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
First-aid—CPR certification and suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The first aid kit was stored on an accessible shelf. It was moved to a high-up cabinet during the visit.”
WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b)
Storage of hazardous and maintenance suppliesSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Personal care products including mouthwash were accessible to children in the bathroom on the counter and in unlocked cabinets. Clorox wipes were also stored in the unlocked bathroom cabinet. Hand sanitizer was observed inside a children's play drawer in the play room. The kitchen sink cabinet latch was not engaged and there was bleach stored underneath. Febreeze spray was stored in the dining room cabinets accessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Provider needs to add a barrier to make the furnace in the laundry room inaccessible when children are passing through to the yard.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g), WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The wall vent in the living room and the bathroom ceiling fan have visible dust on them.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g), WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The nap room detector was chirping with a low battery during the visit.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g), WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b)
Fire safetyShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15. Serious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The fire extinguisher had no receipt or maintenance tag.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g), WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b)
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The napping room windows do not have a place to land outside that is 48 inches below the exterior sill. Provider said she would rather stop using the room for childcare after today than fix the windows, so the room will become unlicensed.”
WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(ii)(iii)(Iv)(v)(vi)(vii)
The state cited rules at 4 of this home's 5 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 5 times had fewer: 52% of 97 had rules cited at 3 or fewer.
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%This home
- All 523%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- January 8, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since January 2024 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Staff member A. will need a new Food Handlers Permit (previuos expired 4/15/2025
· January 8, 2026
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Jan 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · January 8, 2026
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Staff member A. will need a new Food Handlers Permit (previuos expired 4/15/2025
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
Five children will need their immunizations from Dr put onto a CIS form
Jun 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · June 14, 2024
WAC 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term
Assistant teacher K. has an expired safe sleep training.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · February 28, 2024
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a) · Short Term
There are two sharp nails protruding from the bottom of the steps in the yard.
WAC 110-300-0165(5)(a) · Short Term
The kitchen and bathroom outlets are GFCI but not Tamper Resistant; the two laundry room outlets are not TR.
Jan 2024 Licensing visit 18 findings
Licensing visit · January 30, 2024
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(d) · Serious
The living room curtains were closed and no lights within the room were on, making the room too dark to sufficiently observe the infant who was sleeping in the room.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious
Containers of ibuprofen, cough syrup, vitamins, and IcyHot were stored accessibly to children in the cabinets in the dining area and on the tall shelf in the living room. Provider stated they were her own personal medications. They were then moved to an out-of-child-reach cabinet during the visit and child safety latches will be added.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Multiple loose phone charger cords were observed in licensed space such as on the couch, on top of drawers, and in unlocked cabinets. The printer cord needs to be secured to the wall. There was a long fabric tassel on the floor in the play area.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
There were two kitchen cabinets that had a variety of loose plastic bags that were not child-locked.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
The kitchen drawer containing sharp knives was not child locked; knives were moved to a child-locked drawer during visit. There were two sharp nails protruding from the yard stairway railing.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
The tall shelf in the living room needs to be anchored to the wall.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
The bottom of the dishwasher is falling off/loose.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
The main play areas in the living room/dining area were observed to be dark because the curtains were closed and no overhead lighting was on in each room. Some nearby lighting was turned on during the visit.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
The bathroom sink water temperature was above 120 degrees F.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
The kitchen and bathroom outlets are GFCI but not Tamper Resistant; the two laundry room outlets are not TR.
First-aid—CPR certification and supplies
WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b) · Serious
The first aid kit was stored on an accessible shelf. It was moved to a high-up cabinet during the visit.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Personal care products including mouthwash were accessible to children in the bathroom on the counter and in unlocked cabinets. Clorox wipes were also stored in the unlocked bathroom cabinet. Hand sanitizer was observed inside a children's play drawer in the play room. The kitchen sink cabinet latch was not engaged and there was bleach stored underneath. Febreeze spray was stored in the dining room cabinets accessible to children.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g) / 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Short Term / Serious
Provider needs to add a barrier to make the furnace in the laundry room inaccessible when children are passing through to the yard.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g) / 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Short Term / Serious
The wall vent in the living room and the bathroom ceiling fan have visible dust on them.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g) / 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Short Term / Serious
The nap room detector was chirping with a low battery during the visit.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(g) / 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Short Term / Serious
The fire extinguisher had no receipt or maintenance tag.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(4)(c)(ii)(iii)(Iv)(v)(vi)(vii) · Serious
The napping room windows do not have a place to land outside that is 48 inches below the exterior sill. Provider said she would rather stop using the room for childcare after today than fix the windows, so the room will become unlicensed.
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 565-4018
- Address
- 17018 110th Place S.E, Renton, WA 98055
- License
- PL-84266
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
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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, Address — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
Mid-size means licensed for 7 to 11 children, among Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Small is 3 to 6; full-size is 12, the most any Seattle-area family home holds.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.