Tinybears Daycare

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What kind of place is this?

Size 12 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 Enrolled
License status Active

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
July 15, 2025
On file
3 visits since August 2023 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousCreams were observed stored in a bottom drawer in the bathroom, accessible to children. More cream was observed in the children's cubbies accessible to children. · July 15, 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.

Jul 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · July 15, 2025

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Creams were observed stored in a bottom drawer in the bathroom, accessible to children. More cream was observed in the children's cubbies accessible to children.

Emergency preparedness plan

WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a) · Short Term

Monthly fire drills were last conducted in April as indicated by the drill record and confirmation from the provider.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · October 7, 2024

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

Provider's son is now 13 years old. He does not have a cleared PBC- background.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term

Safe sleep training has expired for Rakhi and Sachin. Rakhi: 8/17/24, Sachin: 11/7/23.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a) / 110-300-0165(2)(b) / 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

2a) Toddlers are in care. Small plastic balls the size of golf balls or smaller are available to the the children as seen on the floor and in buckets. Small hair clips are also seen on the floor and in buckets accesible to the children. Small blocks measuring 1.25 inchesx.25 inches are available to the children. 10/7/24- the balls were removed. 2b) blinds with pull cords are hanging on the windows in the den. The door to the den was not closed. There is a large opening in the wall between the den and the living room. The couch is placed under the opening. 10/7/24- the door was pulled closed 2c) there is a drawsting bag in a drawer with a large rip in it. There are electrical cords in the living room accessible to the children. There are charging cords dangling at the kitchen counter accessible to children. Outside there are landscape lights with loose cords. A roll of cord is also seen in the yard on a rusted spool. 10/7/24 the bag was removed. 2d) plastic bags are stored under the kitchen and bathroom sink and seen in a toy drawer, accessible to children.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

3a) The front door has a deadbolt that automatically locks, requiring it to be unlocked to open the front door.

First-aid—CPR certification and supplies

WAC 110-300-0230(1) · Short Term

First aid/CPR is expired for Sachin (Spouse).

Report (PDF)

Aug 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · August 9, 2023

Cleaning schedules

WAC 110-300-0241(1)(a) · Short Term

The table was not cleaned and sanitized before sitting down for lunch to eat.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Hand sanitizer and sanitizing wipes labeled "keep out of reach of children" were located on a waiste high shelf in the play room. Licensor handed them to provider, who placed them in a secured closet in the kitchen, on a high shelf.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Rakhi's food handler card is expired. Rakhi's safe sleep training expired 4/17/23.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

Tinybears Daycare hasn’t published

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

Ask what changed after the six findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in July 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.

Do you run Tinybears 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.