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The Teaching Home Family Child Care and Preschool

At a glance

  • Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
How a family home daycare works

What to know

License: 1 month to 13 years (state).

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 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since May 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Feb 26, 2026Nothing cited
  • Mar 18, 2025Nothing cited
  • May 22, 20241 citation
    • Training requirementsSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

      • “Asst Teacher K.P. needs to show proof of current Food Handler card.”

        WAC 110-300-0106(12)

The state cited rules at 1 of this home's 3 inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times had more: 66% of 698 had rules cited at 2 or more.

How all 698 Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times compare

Of the 698 Seattle-area family homes the state inspected 3 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None11%
  • 1 of 323%This home
  • 2 of 332%
  • All 334%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
February 26, 2026
On file
3 visits since May 2024 — 2 cited nothing
Most serious
Serious — Asst Teacher K.P. needs to show proof of current Food Handler card. · May 22, 2024

Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.

Feb 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Mar 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
May 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 22, 2024

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Asst Teacher K.P. needs to show proof of current Food Handler card.

Report (PDF)

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What it costs

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Details

Phone
(206) 579-7917
Area
Seattle, 98155This home’s state page lists no street address.
License
PL-22032
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 3+

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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

Age groups as Washington defines them: WAC 110-300-0005 (infant to 11 months, toddler 12 to 29 months, preschool 30 months to 6 years, school age 5 to 12 years).

Details

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.

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