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Abc Learning Center

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What the state has found

Someone reported concerns to the state, and it found both valid, most recently in December 2025. The state also cited rules at 2 of its 4 licensing inspections since December 2022.

Of the 239 Seattle-area centers with 4 licensing inspections, 15% had rules cited at 2 of them, as this center did. 29% had rules cited at all 4, 7% at none.

Complaints the state found valid

Someone reported a concern. The state investigated and found reasonable cause to believe a licensing rule was broken.

Received Nov 12, 2025Valid complaint, 1 rule citedresolved Dec 21, 2025
  • “Allegations of Infant room being colder than 68 degrees.,Allegations or recalled foam recliner in the crib.,Allegations of blankets being used in the cribs with 10 nad 11 month old.”

    The state’s description of the complaint

  • “Two infants were sleeping with the blankets in the cribs due to the room beign too cold. The center will use sleepsacks and plan to make the room warmer or move into a warmer calssroom.”

    WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g)

Received Apr 9, 2024Valid complaintresolved May 14, 2024
The state’s report (PDF)

Of the 200 Seattle-area centers licensed for 71 to 114 children, 134 (67%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 39 (20%) have two or more, as this center does.

Licensing inspections

Sep 26, 2025No rules cited
Oct 18, 20241 citation
  • “September fire drill was not documented on emergency drill log.”

    WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a)

Mar 22, 2023No rules cited
Dec 21, 20222 citations
  • “It was observed that few tomatoes stored in a fridge was moldy and tampered.”

    WAC 110-300-0196(1)

  • “It was observed that parents have filled out individual care plans for several children, indicating that they have allergic reactions to certain foods. These plans lack the signature of the children's healthcare provider, lack specified steps to be taken in the event of an allergic reaction, lack a treatment plan, and prescribed medications.”

    WAC 110-300-0186(1)

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State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
November 13, 2025
On file
4 visits since December 2022 — 2 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
Most serious
Serious — Two infants were sleeping with the blankets in the cribs due to the room beign too cold. The center will use sleepsacks and plan to make the room warmer or move into a warmer calssroom. · November 13, 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.

Nov 2025 Complaint 3 valid issues

Complaint · Received November 12, 2025 · Resolved December 21, 2025

“Allegations of Infant room being colder than 68 degrees.,Allegations or recalled foam recliner in the crib.,Allegations of blankets being used in the cribs with 10 nad 11 month old.”

The state’s description of the complaint

Infant safe sleep practices

WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g) · Serious

Two infants were sleeping with the blankets in the cribs due to the room beign too cold. The center will use sleepsacks and plan to make the room warmer or move into a warmer calssroom.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · October 18, 2024

Emergency preparedness plan

WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a) · Short Term

September fire drill was not documented on emergency drill log.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2024 Complaint 2 valid issues

Complaint · Received April 9, 2024 · Resolved May 14, 2024

The state’s report (PDF)

Mar 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Dec 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · December 21, 2022

Food sources

WAC 110-300-0196(1) · Serious

110-300-0196(1) - It was observed that few tomatoes stored in a fridge was moldy and tampered.

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

110-300-0186(1) - It was observed that parents have filled out individual care plans for several children, indicating that they have allergic reactions to certain foods. These plans lack the signature of the children's healthcare provider, lack specified steps to be taken in the event of an allergic reaction, lack a treatment plan, and prescribed medications.

Report (PDF)

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How they teach

Creative Curriculum and play-based

“Play-Based Learning: Fun activities help kids naturally acquire important skills.”

Who cares for your child

Tyana Emery (Center Director), 8 years in early childhood, Elisa Pagan (Center Director), 17 years in early childhood and Elisa Pagán (Center Director, Redmond ABC Learning Center), 17 years in early childhood.

What it costs

$2,510 a month for an infant

Infant$2,510

Lower than 74% of the 46 that publish a price.

Toddler$2,230

Lower than 53% of the 70 that publish a price.

Preschool$2,050

Higher than 48% of the 99 that publish a price.

Abc Learning CenterMost Seattle-area prices (middle 80%)

Part time
$1,720 to $2,100 a month

A day here

Hours
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, 5 days a week
Meals
Hot breakfasts and lunches prepared fresh daily
Schedule
full-day and half-day

Details

(425) 896-8411

Website
abclearningcenter.com
Address
16715 Cleveland St. Suite A
License
PL-82563, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Enrolled
Ages they serve
Infancy through school age, including before- and after-school care for older children

Nearby

The first eight, A to Z, of the 24 other licensed centers in ZIP 98052

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State record

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.

A day here

Details

Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 114 children. Small is 6 to 40; large is 115 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.

Nearby

The other centers’ visit lines are from Washington DCYF’s published reports as Shortlist read them on October 9, 2026.