Tater Tot Home Daycare

Home · Lake Forest Park

What kind of place is this?

Size 9 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 Level 3
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
April 30, 2026
On file
3 visits since April 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousAt the time of inspection, it was observed that the vehicle did not have a complete first-aid kit. · April 30, 2026

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.

Apr 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 30, 2026

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(3) · Short Term

2 out of 4 child files reviewed were missing a second emergency contact. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Transportation and off-site activity policy

WAC 110-300-0480(2) · Serious

At the time of inspection, it was observed that the vehicle did not have a complete first-aid kit.

Report (PDF)

May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 13, 2025

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term

110-300-0165(3)(d) Washer and dryer located in licensed space did not have locks on the doors, making them accessible to children in care.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · April 16, 2024

Fire safety

WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term

At the tiime of the visit, the provider has not conducted fire inspection.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

At the time of the visit, lundry detergent and bleach are accissble to the children. 0260 (2) (a) (b) At the time of the visit, the storage closet in the bathroom with personal items is accessible to the children.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term

At the time of the visit, the laundry machine are accesible to the children.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Tater Tot Home Daycare hasn’t published

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

Ask what changed after the two findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in April 2026.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.

Do you run Tater Tot Home Daycare? Shortlist has no tuition, hours or ratios for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.