We Care Early Learning Program

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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 28, 2025
On file
3 visits since November 2023 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?
Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
Most serious
SeriousDuring the inspection, this licensor observed accessible plastic bags in the tall, narrow cabinet and the revolving cabinet to the right of the kitchen sink cabinets. · July 28, 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 5 findings

Licensing visit · July 28, 2025

Outdoor early learning program space

WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

At the time of inspection, this licensor observed the emergency exit gate failing to self-latch when self-closing.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) / 110-300-0165(3)(b) / 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Serious / Short Term

During the inspection, this licensor observed accessible plastic bags in the tall, narrow cabinet and the revolving cabinet to the right of the kitchen sink cabinets.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) / 110-300-0165(3)(b) / 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Serious / Short Term

During the inspection, this licensor observed an accessibl coffee grinder with sharp blades and a waffle iron in the right cabinet underneath the kitchen island counter.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) / 110-300-0165(3)(b) / 110-300-0165(4)(e) · Serious / Short Term

During the inspection, this licensor measured the water in the restroom handwashing sink to be 129.5 degrees F. This temperature was measured using the provided DCYF thermometer.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

During the inspection, this licensor observed multiple accessible hair and skin products labeled "Keep Out of Reach of Children" located in a cabinet underneath the restroom handwashing sink. A lock was not present in these cabinets.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · October 10, 2024

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

MERIT reflected that a household member's background check was missing at the time of inspection.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(8) · Serious / Short Term

MERIT reflected that an assistant's food worker card was expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that an assistant's safe sleep was not completed at the time of inspection.

Safe food practices

WAC 110-300-0197(4) · Short Term

Cut food items were observed inside the refrigeration without airtight containers at the time of inspection.

Report (PDF)

Nov 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · November 22, 2023

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious

At the time of the onsite initial to full inspection, there was medication for a household member stored on multiple door shelves that came in contact with food identified as used for enrolled children.

Report (PDF)

Before you tour

We Care Early Learning Program hasn’t published

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

Ask what changed after the seven 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 We Care Early Learning Program? 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.