UCDS The Studio

Center · Seattle · 5301 8th Ave NE

What kind of place is this?

Size 23 children licensed Smaller than the middle half of Seattle centers, where the middle half licenses 43–121. Measured across 576 Seattle centers, 2026-08-17.

Who will be with our child?

Will it fit our family?

Hours 8:15 AM – 3:00 PM
Days / week 5
Schedule full-week (five days); part-week (two- or three-day enrollment considered if openings remain)

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

License status Active
Website ucds.org

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
December 2, 2025
On file
3 visits since September 2023 — 2 cited nothing
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
Seriousback deck door needs to remain unlocked from the inside. · September 26, 2023

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.

Dec 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Sep 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Sep 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 26, 2023

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

back deck door needs to remain unlocked from the inside.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(4) · Serious

Some staff need to renew Food handler training, child abuse/neglect training and safe sleep training.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

UCDS The Studio hasn’t published

Cost.

Ask what changed after the two findings Washington DCYF ranked Serious in September 2023.It does not publish whether a finding was fixed.

Sources and dates

Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.

What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who will be with our child

Not yet reported: children per teacher.

Will it fit our family

  • Hours, Days / week, Schedule — Checked July 2026 · ucds.org

Not yet reported: ages served, holiday closures.

Licensing and contact

  • License status — Checked March 2026 · data.wa.gov
  • Phone — Checked April 2026 · ucds.org
  • Website — Checked July 2026 · ucds.org

State record

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.

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