Sammamish · Licensed family home
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- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
- Ages on the license: 2 years to 13 years.
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.
Of the 764 Seattle-area family homes with 3 licensing inspections, 34% had rules cited at all 3, as this home did. 11% had none cited.
Licensing inspections
Mar 24, 20266 citations
“The back side room sliding door was locked with a stick in the door way preventing it from opening.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
“The back side room sliding door was blocked with play equipment placed on the patio.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
“The ICP for a child with a food allergy to milk and dairy does not clearly identify foods to substitute for allergic foods. A specific treatement plan is not provided which explains clear directions.what the provider must follow in response to an allergic reaction.”
WAC 110-300-0186(1)
“The cleaners and Raid are stored under the kitchen sink. The tot lock is not secured, making the cabinet door easy to open, accessible to the children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
2 more from this inspection
“The yard has two side gates. The small gate is not locked, it is not self latching. It gets stuck from latching fully. The larger side gate does self close and self latch.”
WAC 110-300-0145(11), WAC 110-300-0145(11)
“A child's immunizations record, CIS form states "Not Complete"”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Jan 16, 20253 citations
“Slide placed over packed ground.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
“Child DP no dental info, RP missing dental info.”
WAC 110-300-0460(2)
“Majority of children's files didn't have record that parents have reviewed program policies and staff handbook.”
WAC 110-300-0450(1)
Feb 28, 20242 citations
“The front door was locked. 3/5/2024- reminders with staff have happened. I will continue to remind her to keep the front door unlocked and add a note as a visual reminder.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
“12) G.'s food handler card expired 1/30/2024. 2/29/2024- the food card was renewed”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- March 24, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since February 2024 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
The back side room sliding door was locked with a stick in the door way preventing it from opening.
· March 24, 2026
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.
Mar 2026 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · March 24, 2026
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
The back side room sliding door was locked with a stick in the door way preventing it from opening.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
The back side room sliding door was blocked with play equipment placed on the patio.
Outdoor early learning program space
WAC 110-300-0145(11) / 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term
The yard has two side gates. The small gate is not locked, it is not self latching. It gets stuck from latching fully. The larger side gate does self close and self latch.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
A child's immunizations record, CIS form states "Not Complete"
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
The ICP for a child with a food allergy to milk and dairy does not clearly identify foods to substitute for allergic foods. A specific treatement plan is not provided which explains clear directions.what the provider must follow in response to an allergic reaction.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
The cleaners and Raid are stored under the kitchen sink. The tot lock is not secured, making the cabinet door easy to open, accessible to the children.
Jan 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · January 16, 2025
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Slide placed over packed ground.
Parent or guardian handbook and related policies
WAC 110-300-0450(1) · Long Term
Majority of children's files didn't have record that parents have reviewed program policies and staff handbook.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · February 28, 2024
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
The front door was locked. 3/5/2024- reminders with staff have happened. I will continue to remind her to keep the front door unlocked and add a note as a visual reminder.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
12) G.'s food handler card expired 1/30/2024. 2/29/2024- the food card was renewed
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A day here
- Meals
- Organic lunches/snacks provided at no additional cost
- Outdoors
- Daily outdoor playtime in a fenced yard, with an indoor alternative in bad weather
- Calendar
- School year
Details
- Website
- aistarsmontessori.com
- Area
- Sammamish, 98074This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-82653, active
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Calendar — Checked September 2026 aistarsmontessori.com
- Outdoors — Checked September 2026 aistarsmontessori.com
Details
- Phone, License — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website — Checked September 2026 aistarsmontessori.com
- Ages on the license — Checked September 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.