“TLC's cultural studies, in conjunction with Montessori materials, are designed to awaken a sense of curiosity and excitement in each child.” tlcmontessori.net, August 2026
Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
Medical forms are missing side effects of medication.· December 9, 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.
Licensing visit · December 9, 2025
Licensing visit · February 21, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Zip lock bags and garbage bags under the sink accessible to children in classrooms 201, 202, and 203.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious
Child AS has Benadryl and Epi-pen- missing medical form. Child MJ has Bendaryl and Epi-pen and no medical form.
Licensing visit · April 5, 2024
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
Child AS doesn't have individual care plan for his food allergies.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Plastic bags accessible to children in classrooms 202 and 203.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) / 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
(3)(a)One of two exit doors in classrooms 201, 202, and 203 locked. 0166 (3)(c) Playground exit door stuck in a closed position.
Hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
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Not yet reported: established.
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