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Childcare

What Shortlist has verified

Licensed capacity 10 children Checked July 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3 Checked July 2026
License status Active Checked July 2026

Each date is when Shortlist last checked that fact against its source.

State record — Washington DCYF

Dec 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · December 4, 2025

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Assistant A.O. did not have a staff file to verify food training. MERIT shows this training expired 11/04/2024. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

Licensor observed 409 spray cleaner on the back of toilet accessible to children. This item was removed on site. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Attendance records · WAC 110-300-0455(2) · Short Term

Licensors AS and HM observed 6 children out of 7 were signed in for the day. This was discussed with lead and assistant teachers AO and HD. AO stated the 3-year-old female child was there because her mom had an appointment and did not sign child in.

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May 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · May 19, 2025

Fire safety · WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term

Annual fire safety inspection wasn not completed.

Safe food practices · WAC 110-300-0197(3) · Short Term

Refridgerator temperature was set at -41 degrees Farenheit.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

0260(5), the waterhose accessible to children will need to be removed from the outdoor play area.

Emergency preparedness plan · WAC 110-300-0470(4)(d) · Short Term

0470(4)(d), emergency drill log for 2025 was not completed.

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Dec 2023 Licensing visit 7 findings

Licensing visit · December 21, 2023

Cleaning schedules · WAC 110-300-0241(1)(a) / 110-300-0241(1)(g) / 110-300-0241(6) / 110-300-0241(7) · Short Term

During annual site visit, licensor did not observed a current posted cleaning schedule posted. During annual site visit, licensor observed, 3 empty 3-step cleaning bottles hanging from a shelf in the main room. During annual site visit, licensor observed 1 clorox spray bottle and two spray bottles with an estimated 1 inch of liquid hanging from a shelf in bathroom. During annual site visit, licensor observed no diaper changing pad.

Safe food practices · WAC 110-300-0197(4) · Short Term

During annual site visit, licensor observed dry cereal in an air tight container, not labeled or dated sitting on floor in main child care area.

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term

During annual site visit, licensor observed the locking mechanism on gate was not in good working condition. It did not auto latched/lock without assistance.

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(b) · Serious

During annual site visit, licensor observed power device placed on child cubbies, where cords were hanging over and accessible to children. During annual site visit, licensor observed no artificial or natural lighting in family home child care. Windows had dark curtains. The room was dark upon entry.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(11) / 110-300-0106(4) · Short Term / Serious

0106(4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11) Assistant missing multiple trainings. Assistant and provider missing current BBP training.

Infant safe sleep practices · WAC 110-300-0291(1)(d) / 110-300-0291(1)(h) · Serious / Immediate

During annual site visit, licensor A. Stewart observed the lighting in the room was not sufficient to observe infant skin color.

Bottle preparation · WAC 110-300-0280(2)(c) · Serious

During annual site visit, licensor observed infants milk bottles not in a refridgerator. During annual site visit, licensor A. Stewart observed no sink to rinse, prepare bottles. Bottles were not dated or labeled or in refridgerator. During annual site visit, licensor observed no bottle preparation area with a sink. Provider stated she does not use the kitchen to prepare snacks or bottles. Bottles come prepared, provider sends extra milk home with parents at end of day. There is not area in main child care to prepare bottles.

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