The Shyne School

Complaints the state found valid

• Received Oct 24, 2023Valid complaint, 1 rule citedresolved Dec 4, 2023

  • Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “It was observed that estimated the depth of the woodchips around the dome climber that were in good condition was around 1/4 or 1/2 inch.”

      WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)

• Received Jun 21, 2023Valid complaintresolved Sep 14, 2023

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Licensing inspections

• Mar 27, 20261 citation

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

    • “Staff person KC has expired background with 1 pending application”

      WAC 110-300-0105(2)

• Dec 18, 20243 citations

  • MedicationSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “A cream found for a child did not have a medication authorization form completed.”

      WAC 110-300-0215(3)

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

    • “Food handlers training for staff persons CB, KM, MM, and CP have expired. Staff person EM does not have training documented in Merit and no certificate in file.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12)

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

    • “Staff person EM did not have First Aid and CPR training documented in Merit and no copy of certificate in file.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(11)

• Feb 26, 20246 citations

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

    • “Sunshine class room had phone cords, computer cords, and a fan that had cords that are not made inaccessible to children.”

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

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

    • “Sunshine room had plastic bags in the drawer in the cabinet to the right of the main door that are not made inaccessible to children. The Dew Drop class room had garbage bags under the sink that are not made inaccesible to children.”

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

  • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

    • “The exit doors in the dew drop class has a chair that is blocking the emergency exit and the sunshine class also had a box and a large plastic toy blocking the exit.”

      WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

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

    • “The dew drop classroom had chemicals on the counter that are not inaccessible to children. (provider moved while licensor was on site.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)

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

    • “Provider had hand lotion on the counter in the sunshine class that said keep out of reach of children that was not inaccessible to children.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)

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

    • “On the playground at the back of the play area they have a wooden fence/ gate that is used as a storage area and the gate to the storage area is not inaccesisble to children. The well house that is located on the playground is not locked making it not inaccessible to children.”

      WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)

• Mar 15, 20232 citations

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

    • “Licensor observed plastic bags accessible to children in the bathroom used by the Preschool classrooms. Provider removed the plastic bags during licensors visit. Licensor observed the slides on the climber located outside the Sunshiners classroom have bolts sticking out on both sides of the slides. The caps covering the bolts were missing. Licensor observed several trucks and toys in the outdoor licensed space that were cracked and broken. Licensor observed a cracked and broken plastic storage bin in the outdoor licensed space off of Rainbow. Licensor observed the cubby just inside the Dewdrops classroom was not anchored to the wall. Licensor observed metal trucks in the outdoor licensed space that were rusty and had flaking paint. Licensor observed the garbage can in the Stargazers bathroom was rusted. Licensor observed the electrical outlet next to the sink in the bathroom was not an tamper resistant GFCI type. This was observed in the bathroom of the Stargazers classroom.”

      WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d), WAC 110-300-0165(5)(b)

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

    • “The following staff do not have current First Aid and/or CPR in Merit: C.B., T.C., L.F., A.F., E.H., S.K., B.L., K.M., M.M., P.N., K.P., J.V., L.V. and A.W. The following staff do not have a current Food Handler Permit in Merit: E.H., S.K., B.L., K.M., M.M., K.P., J.V., L.V. and A.W. The following staff have not completed the Mandated Reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect training approved by DCYF: T.C., L.F. and A.F. The following staff do not have BPP(HIV/AIDS) training in Merit: L.F., S.K., B.L., M.M. and K.P. The following staff have not completed the Child Care Basics training: T.C., L.F., A.F. and A.W. The following staff have not completed the Emergency and Disaster Preparedness training as approved or offered by the department: T.C., L.F. and A.F. The following staff have not completed the Serving Children Experiencing Homelessness training: K.B., T.C., L.F., A.F. and K.M. The Director, K.B., has not completed the Medication Management training.”

      WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(4)