TATA AMENA

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What kind of place is this?

Size 6 children licensed In the middle half for Seattle home daycares, where the middle half licenses 6–12. Measured across 1,532 Seattle home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit Washington DCYF issued this licence to an individual, not to a company. A licence held by a person is a sole proprietorship. findchildcarewa.org

Will it fit our family?

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Early Achievers rating expired
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
November 19, 2025
On file
3 visits since March 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousLicensor observed sliding door locked upon arrival. · November 19, 2025

Washington DCYF publishes the licensor’s own observation and a risk level for every citation it issues at a licensing visit, with the inspection report attached as a PDF.

Nov 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · November 19, 2025

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term

Provider needs more woodchips. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Licensor observed sliding door locked upon arrival.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2025 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · January 29, 2025

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(6) / 110-300-0145(7) / 110-300-0145(8) · Serious / Short Term

The Licensor observed several hazards on the licensed outdoor space, like large basketball hoop with a stand laying o its side, no fence or gate on one side of the playground.

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(6) / 110-300-0145(7) / 110-300-0145(8) · Serious / Short Term

0145(6), (7), (8), (9), (11) The provider had one side of the fence missing, the part that separates the playground from the driveway and the street. The self latching mechanism was still attached to the gate but there was no fence to close the gate to. The provider is looking for contractors to install the fence.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

The playground is missing shock-absorbent material. The provider is considering installing playground tiles.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term

The Licensor observed washer and dryer in the bathroom with broken childproof latches. The provider will replace them. 0165 (3) (g) The Licensor observed chipped paint on the walls that needs to be covered with fresh paint.

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

Three child's files needed updated CIS forms. The provider will request from parents. Risk WAC/RCW Level Corrected On Site Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed

Cleaning schedules

WAC 110-300-0241(1)(a) · Short Term

The Licensor observed kitchen not cleaned after the last meal use. Provider must clean the kitchen after each use. 0241 (1) (e) The Licensor observed refrigerator in need of cleaning. Provider must clean the refrigerator as needed and not less that once a month.

Report (PDF)

Mar 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · March 5, 2024

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1) / 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Short Term / Serious

Play equipment with swings and slide did not have 6 foot fall zones from all play elements as required by CSPS guidelines. Ground cover (wood chips) under play equipment did not meet coverage requirements for fall zones and was not at least 9 inches in depth.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(b) · Serious

A portable space heater was accessible to children.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Emergency exit door was locked from inside during inspection.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

Laundry detergents and personal hygiene items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children in the restroom. A storage closet was not locked and was accessible to children. There was a plunger and janitorial equipment in restroom accessible to children.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(4) / 110-300-0106(8) · Serious / Short Term

Provider completed 20 hour intial training and did not have required trainings in recognizing and reporting abuse and neglect, emergency preparedness, serving children experiencing homelessness, medication management, and recognizing and preventing abusive head trauma. Provider had expired Safe Sleep.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

TATA AMENA hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask what changed after the nine findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in November 2025.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed. The rest carry its lower risk levels.

Sources and dates

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Licensing and contact

State record

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

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