SeaTac · Licensed family home
Vision For Kids Child Care
What to know
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 all 3 of its licensing inspections since February 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Dec 8, 20252 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“Emergency exit has a door latch the requires special knowledge to unlock when exiting.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
Immunizations and exempt childrenLong Term. The state’s lowest risk level. Fix within 20 business days, no recheck.
“Child files BH, EG and AA did not have current immunization records.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Mar 25, 20251 citation
Safety requirementsShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“Licensor observed outdoor area deck surface to have peeling paint in multiple places. Provider has plan to repaint/stain deck surface.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g)
Feb 23, 20244 citations
Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The sliding exit door was observed to be locked from the inside during the visit. It was then unlocked and rule was explained.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“The medium-sized plastic slide does not have 9 inches of wood chips underneath (it has about 6 inches) and also the wood chips do not extend 6 feet around the fall zones. Please extend the wood chips or remove the slide.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning spaceSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.
“There is a full-size trampoline accessible in the yard. It has a secure net around it that cannot be lifted up. The net's zipper needs to be locked with a keyed lock or coded lock so that childcare children cannot access the trampoline. There are also some holes in the netting that need to be securely covered to prevent children from ripping them further and entering the trampoline.”
WAC 110-300-0146(4)
Outdoor early learning program spaceShort Term. Fix within 10 business days. Rechecked within 15.
“The metal exit gate on the porch needs to be 4 feet high from the ground of the porch. There is also a gap larger than 3 1/2 inches in the corner of the yard behind the trampoline where the metal fence meets the wooden fence; this gap needs to be filled in.”
WAC 110-300-0145(8)
The state cited rules at all 3 of this home's inspections. Most Seattle-area family homes inspected 3 times had fewer: 66% of 698.
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%
- 2 of 332%
- All 334%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- December 8, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since February 2024 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
Emergency exit has a door latch the requires special knowledge to unlock when exiting.
· December 8, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.
Dec 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · December 8, 2025
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
Emergency exit has a door latch the requires special knowledge to unlock when exiting.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
Child files BH, EG and AA did not have current immunization records.
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · March 25, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term
Licensor observed outdoor area deck surface to have peeling paint in multiple places. Provider has plan to repaint/stain deck surface.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · February 23, 2024
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term
The metal exit gate on the porch needs to be 4 feet high from the ground of the porch. There is also a gap larger than 3 1/2 inches in the corner of the yard behind the trampoline where the metal fence meets the wooden fence; this gap needs to be filled in.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
The sliding exit door was observed to be locked from the inside during the visit. It was then unlocked and rule was explained.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
The medium-sized plastic slide does not have 9 inches of wood chips underneath (it has about 6 inches) and also the wood chips do not extend 6 feet around the fall zones. Please extend the wood chips or remove the slide.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(4) · Serious
There is a full-size trampoline accessible in the yard. It has a secure net around it that cannot be lifted up. The net's zipper needs to be locked with a keyed lock or coded lock so that childcare children cannot access the trampoline. There are also some holes in the netting that need to be securely covered to prevent children from ripping them further and entering the trampoline.
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What it costs
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Details
- Phone
- (206) 330-7237
- Area
- SeaTac, 98188This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-78297
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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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.
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
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
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.