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WorldKids School Edmonds

worldkidsschool.com

At a glance

  • Small play-based center, licensed for 19 children.
  • Hours 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week.

What to know

License: 12 months to 6 years (state). They serve: 12 months - 6 years (their website).

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 2 of its 5 licensing inspections since August 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Jul 15, 2026Nothing cited
  • Jan 5, 20262 citations
    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

      • “There is a gate inside at front entry that requires special knowledge to open that blocks the emergency exit door.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)

    • Emergency preparation and exitingSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

      • “There is a gate requiring special knowledge to open that is blocking an emergency exit door.”

        WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

  • Dec 30, 2024Nothing cited
  • Jul 11, 20241 citation
    • Center capacity, ratio, and group sizeSerious. Fix within 5 business days. The licensor rechecks within 10.

      • “During a complaint onsite visit this Licensor observed that there was a child present that is 2 years 3 months old (DOB 03/29/2022). The center's license states that the center is licensed for children ages 2 years 6 months to 6 years old.”

        WAC 110-300-0356(3)

  • Aug 25, 2023Nothing cited

The state cited rules at 2 of this center's 5 inspections. Most Seattle-area centers inspected 5 times had more: 87% of 77 had rules cited at 3 or more.

How all 77 Seattle-area centers inspected 5 times compare

Of the 77 Seattle-area centers the state inspected 5 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:

  • None1%
  • 1 of 53%
  • 2 of 59%This center
  • 3 of 526%
  • 4 of 539%
  • All 522%
Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
July 15, 2026
On file
5 visits since August 2023 — 3 cited nothing
Most serious
Serious — There is a gate inside at front entry that requires special knowledge to open that blocks the emergency exit door. · January 5, 2026

Washington DCYF publishes each citation in the licensor’s own words, with a risk level.

Jul 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jan 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · January 5, 2026

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

There is a gate inside at front entry that requires special knowledge to open that blocks the emergency exit door.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

There is a gate requiring special knowledge to open that is blocking an emergency exit door.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jul 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · July 11, 2024

Center capacity, ratio, and group size

WAC 110-300-0356(3) · Serious

During a complaint onsite visit this Licensor observed that there was a child present that is 2 years 3 months old (DOB 03/29/2022). The center's license states that the center is licensed for children ages 2 years 6 months to 6 years old.

Report (PDF)

Aug 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

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What it costs

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A day here

7 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week

Meals and updates for parents
Meals
Healthy meals and snacks provided
Updates for parents
Frequent visual updates and curriculum newsletters

How they teach

Play-based, developmental and bilingual

“Bilingual Immersion: We provide full immersion in Mandarin and Spanish, leveraging a child's natural ability to acquire languages.”

Details

Phone
(206) 395-8209
Address
22009 76th Ave W, Edmonds, 98026
License
PL-28204
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 3
Chain
WorldKids School

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How they teach

State record

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked November 3, 2026.

Washington’s four risk levels, highest first: Immediate, Serious, Short Term, Long Term. Deadlines from DCYF procedure PRO 10.1.21.

Ages

Age groups as Washington defines them: WAC 110-300-0005 (infant to 11 months, toddler 12 to 29 months, preschool 30 months to 6 years, school age 5 to 12 years).

A day here

Details

Small means the smallest quarter of Seattle-area’s 855 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 6 to 40 children. Medium is 41 to 115; large is 116 to 323.

The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.

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