Washington DCYF cited something at 3 of the 4 visits below. Across Seattle centers it cites something at about 67% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Seattle with Seattle and never with another state.
Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
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A newly hired employed (V.B.) did not complete mandated reporting training prior to working with children. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed· November 10, 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 · November 10, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(4) · Serious
A newly hired employed (V.B.) did not complete mandated reporting training prior to working with children. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
An assistant (T.I.) had an expired background check in MERIT.
Licensing visit · August 20, 2024
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
There were child-resistant door handle locks on classroom doors which were removed during inspection.
Licensing visit · July 10, 2023
WAC 110-300-0106(1) / 110-300-0106(4) · Long Term / Serious · No longer displayed by the state
There were staff who have been employed longer than three months who have not met training requirements. There were staff whose Bloodborne Pathogen's training has expired. There were staff who have not completed Initial training of Child Care Basics (30 hours) within three months of hire. There were staff who have not completed 30 hours initial training or have completed 20 hour training and not completed training in recognizing and reporting abuse and neglect, emergency preparedness training, shaken baby/abusive trauma, or children experiencing homelessness.
Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
Ask what changed after the four findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious, most recently in November 2025.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed.
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Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
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