Bellevue · Licensed family home
Amma Child Care
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- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
- Ages on the license: birth to 13 years.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at all 3 of its licensing inspections since August 2023. 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
Sep 11, 20256 citations
“There was a holder with plastic bags that was accessible to the children.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
“The emergency exit/entrance to the side entrance door was blocked with a gate - staff removed during the visit. The exit to the upstairs emergency exit door was blocked with a gate - staff removed during the visit.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
“J. does not have HIV/BBP training”
WAC 110-300-0106(10)
“The changing table had worn flaking paint and is accessible to the children.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g)
2 more from this inspection
“The bathroom fan had lint/dust and needs to be cleaned.”
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(c)
“There were 2 children that did not have the verified CIS form.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Jan 16, 20252 citations
“There was no flashlight or extra batteries in the licensed space - TA was provided. The provider got a flashlight and put in the licensed space - corrected during the visit. There was no back uppower source in the licensed space. The emergency door was locked. The emergency exit door is blocked with a gate.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a), WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
“There was no current CIS forms for some of the childrens files.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
Aug 22, 20232 citations
“One of the epi pens did not have a the paperwork with the prescribing health professional and the other epi pen had expired. The benedryl did not have the paperwork filled out by the parent or guardian.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i), WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)
“There was laundry detergent on top of the dryer that is accessible to the children. There were creams located in a basket in the bathroom that were accessible to the children. There were 2 bottles of bleach under the bathroom sink and it was accessible to the children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(5)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- September 11, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since August 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
There was a holder with plastic bags that was accessible to the children.
· September 11, 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.
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · September 11, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
There was a holder with plastic bags that was accessible to the children.
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term
The changing table had worn flaking paint and is accessible to the children.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
The emergency exit/entrance to the side entrance door was blocked with a gate - staff removed during the visit. The exit to the upstairs emergency exit door was blocked with a gate - staff removed during the visit.
WAC 110-300-0170(3)(c) · Short Term
The bathroom fan had lint/dust and needs to be cleaned.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
There were 2 children that did not have the verified CIS form.
Jan 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · January 16, 2025
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) / 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
There was no flashlight or extra batteries in the licensed space - TA was provided. The provider got a flashlight and put in the licensed space - corrected during the visit. There was no back uppower source in the licensed space. The emergency door was locked. The emergency exit door is blocked with a gate.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
There was no current CIS forms for some of the childrens files.
Aug 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · August 22, 2023
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) / 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
One of the epi pens did not have a the paperwork with the prescribing health professional and the other epi pen had expired. The benedryl did not have the paperwork filled out by the parent or guardian.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
There was laundry detergent on top of the dryer that is accessible to the children. There were creams located in a basket in the bathroom that were accessible to the children. There were 2 bottles of bleach under the bathroom sink and it was accessible to the children.
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Details
- Website
- childcareamma.wixsite.com
- Address
- 1217 150th PL SE, Bellevue, WA 98007
- License
- PL-81563, active
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Website, License — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages on the license, Address — 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.