Licensed center
Blossoms Childcare Center 3
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- Small center, licensed for 28 children.
- Ages on the license: birth to 2 years 6 months.
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What the state has found
The state cited rules at all 6 of its licensing inspections since November 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
Fewer than 20 Seattle-area centers have had 6 licensing inspections, so there is no comparison yet.
Licensing inspections
Jul 21, 20261 citation
“Several staff are missing required EQEL training and 10 in service hours. Mariia U Veremeichyk no EQEL training Year 2, no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025. S.V. no in service training hours for 2024 and 2025 M.T. no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025 S.V. no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025 M.T. no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025 R. S.S. no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025”
WAC 110-300-0107(1)
Aug 22, 20251 citation
“An infant was in the crib with a stuffed toy in a crib. The toy was removed immediately.”
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g)
Oct 2, 20243 citations
“Breast milk in the infant room did not have a date.”
WAC 110-300-0281(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0281(1)(b)
“Charging cords hanging and accessible to children in the Caterpillar room.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c)
“1st Aid Kit is missing tweezers.”
WAC 110-300-0230(3)
Apr 17, 202413 citations
“First aid kits were seen stored in "to-go bags" hung accessible to children in the classrooms.”
WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b)
“The cook's food card has expired according to MERIT.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
“The ICP for a child with food allergies did not include a substitute for the food allergies.”
WAC 110-300-0186(1)
“3c) an exit doorway of mini caterpillar room was blocked by a dark curtain. This curtain was removed during the inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
9 more from this inspection
“Two staff were engaged playing with 2 infants that were awake in the play area; one staff on the floor playing with an infant, the other staff seated on a bench. Neither teacher was actively supervising the 3 napping children. A child slept in a crib placed around a wall where neither staff could actively supervise the sleeping infant who was asleep folded over. She was bent over at the waist with her head at her feet. Neither teacher could see this child from where they were. The child placed in the crib could not be seen until stepping down into the area where the cribs were located. The other 2 infants could be seen if the teachers stood up and moved closer to the crib area.”
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(a)
“3e) home made medication (maybe diaper cream) was seen in the diapering area of the beetles classroom. 3ai) An epi pen was available for a child but did not include the RX label with the child's name clearly on it, the prescribing authority info, or the fill date. 3aii) children's benadryl was seen available for a child with an allergy. However this benadryl clearly states do not give to children under 4 years old. The child it is intended for is under 2.5 years old. There are not directions or written permissions from a doctor advising to use this medication for this child. This OTC medication does not include the child's last name. 2) documented training on how to administer the medication for a child with allergies as listed on their ICP is not available.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i), WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)
“1) the surfacing (ground cover) in the caterpillar playground is not being maintained at a depth of 9 inches of fall material. It has been compacted in areas. The ramp into the plastic tree house in the infant yard is within 2 feet of the cement retaining wall.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)
“1) Some bottles seen in the fridge did not include the date, childs first and last name. 3c) The handwashing sink in the kitchen is the water source for formula bottle prep. The kitchen sink is labeled hand washing only. 3i) some prepared bottles seen in the fridge did not have covers on the nipples.”
WAC 110-300-0280(1), WAC 110-300-0280(3)(c)
“2b) The climber in the Caterpillar playground was intended for ages 2-5 years but the children in this classroom are 18 months-2.5 years. 2c) the beetles playground had a broken mirror with duct tape. 2d) There were two climbers in the caterpillar playground that were placed interfering with each other.”
WAC 110-300-0135(2)(b), WAC 110-300-0135(2)(c)
“3g) several vent covers in the classrooms were seen to be rusted. A board on the shed in the beetles playground is seen to be splintering, cracked and have chipping paint. The sandbox cover in the caterpillar playground is freying due to rips. 3d) The wooden playhouse in the caterpillar yard was seen to have gaps between wooden slats greater than 3.5 inches and less than 9" posing an entrapement hazard.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d)
“A child file was reviewed. It did not include immunization records on a CIS form.”
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2)
“a and b) The sink in this building is for washing dishes and bottles. It is a 2 compartment sink labeled hand washing only. There is not a seperate sink from dishwashing. There is not a seperate food prep sink.”
WAC 110-300-0198(4)
“The program uses ProCare for attendance purposes. They are able to pull up a classroom to show the child roster with green dots indicating if the child is in attendance. That is all of the information they are able to show, without contacting a program supervisor who can only pull up more information from a regular computer, but that information still does not provide all WAC requirements as listed. A paper system has been implemented but staff and parents are not routinely recording the required information on the paper form.”
WAC 110-300-0455(3)
Feb 7, 20245 citations
“Licensor requested site specific policies again on 2/7/24 and did not receive them. Emergency prep policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.”
WAC 110-300-0470(1), WAC 110-300-0470(2)
“An activity fence has holes with diameters greater than 3.5 inches in the infant yard that was not removed.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)
“Licensor requested site specific policies again on 2/7/24 and did not receive them. Policy does not meet WAC requirements.”
WAC 110-300-0490(1)
“Licensor requested site specific policies again on 2/7/24 and did not receive them. Parent policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.”
WAC 110-300-0450(2)
1 more from this inspection
“Licensor requested site specific policies again on 2/7/24 and did not receive them. Health policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.”
WAC 110-300-0500(2)
Nov 7, 202314 citations
“An infant was placed to sleep at the far end of the space, not within visual range of the staff who were in the other portion of the space. The sound machines were turned up, preventing staff from hearing the child if in distress.”
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(a)
“1) Child S (file in the infant room) does not have a complete ICP on file for an allergy to strawberries and watermelon, but has children's benadryl onsite. 2) Staff were unsure of exact details of the allergy and response steps.”
WAC 110-300-0186(1), WAC 110-300-0186(2)
“3aii) Children's banedryl is available for an infant for use. The dosage amount is not listed. The instructions on the label do not match the age of the child.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)
“Food is prepared at a different program and transfered to this site. A waiver can be considered for this.”
WAC 110-300-0196(3)
10 more from this inspection
“1a) The diaper disposal container in the caterpillar room is placed next to a toy shelf. The handwashing sink in infant diapering area was used before giving an infant a bottle (the teacher had the bottle in their hand). 2b) there is a gap at the diaper table that doesnt extend 3.5 inches high.”
WAC 110-300-0221(2)(b)
“Emergency prep policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.”
WAC 110-300-0470(1), WAC 110-300-0470(2)
“2b)Magnatile was found in the infant outdoor play area. A blue plastic climbing toy was in the infant outdoor play area, labeled ages 2-6 years old. A basketball 4 hoop stand is in the caterpillar play yard. It is intended for children ages 3 years-12 years. *The Kid Craft playhouse is in the beetles playground. It is intended for children 2-10 years according to the mfg website.* 2c)The caterpillar play yard has a metal bb hoop system with a netted bag which has a hole ripped around the top. In the infant classroom an activity chair was seen to have many black spots covering cloth surfaces, presenting as mold or mildew. The activity chair has been removed”
WAC 110-300-0135(2)(c)
“Parent policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.”
WAC 110-300-0450(2)
“In the beetle outdoor play area, the childrens outer wear was hung on hooks touching.”
WAC 110-300-0140(5)
“Licensor left a sticky note on the "emergency poster" with missing items listed in the caterpillar room. "Additional info" required in RCW 43.216.687 is not posted. Location of emergency medical information for children is not posted. directions from the nearest cross street or arterial street is not posted. Insurance coverage is not posted.”
WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)
“Attendance records are kept electronically. Staff are unable to produce in the momement reflection of accurate staff to child ratios in classrooms. An infant from the infant classroom has been moved from the infant room to the beetles classroom. Attendance for the beetle classroom does not reflect the child being moved. She is still sign in to the infant room, but it does not have a staff person or other children in it. The beetle teacher is sign in to the beetle classroom, but no children are signed in currently.”
WAC 110-300-0455(3)
“Staff policies are currently not site specific to meet all WAC requirements.”
WAC 110-300-0110(2)
“Policy does not meet WAC requirement.”
WAC 110-300-0490(1)
“Health policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.”
WAC 110-300-0500(2)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- July 21, 2026
- On file
- 6 visits since November 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
An infant was in the crib with a stuffed toy in a crib. The toy was removed immediately.
· August 22, 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.
Jul 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · July 21, 2026
WAC 110-300-0107(1) · Short Term
Several staff are missing required EQEL training and 10 in service hours. Mariia U Veremeichyk no EQEL training Year 2, no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025. S.V. no in service training hours for 2024 and 2025 M.T. no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025 S.V. no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025 M.T. no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025 R. S.S. no in service training hours for 2024 or 2025
Aug 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · August 22, 2025
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g) · Serious
An infant was in the crib with a stuffed toy in a crib. The toy was removed immediately.
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · October 2, 2024
First-aid—CPR certification and supplies
WAC 110-300-0230(3) · Long Term
1st Aid Kit is missing tweezers.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term
Charging cords hanging and accessible to children in the Caterpillar room.
WAC 110-300-0281(1)(a) / 110-300-0281(1)(b) · Serious / Short Term
Breast milk in the infant room did not have a date.
Apr 2024 Licensing visit 13 findings
Licensing visit · April 17, 2024
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term
1) the surfacing (ground cover) in the caterpillar playground is not being maintained at a depth of 9 inches of fall material. It has been compacted in areas. The ramp into the plastic tree house in the infant yard is within 2 feet of the cement retaining wall.
First-aid—CPR certification and supplies
WAC 110-300-0230(2)(b) · Serious
First aid kits were seen stored in "to-go bags" hung accessible to children in the classrooms.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
The cook's food card has expired according to MERIT.
WAC 110-300-0280(1) / 110-300-0280(3)(c) · Short Term
1) Some bottles seen in the fridge did not include the date, childs first and last name. 3c) The handwashing sink in the kitchen is the water source for formula bottle prep. The kitchen sink is labeled hand washing only. 3i) some prepared bottles seen in the fridge did not have covers on the nipples.
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
The ICP for a child with food allergies did not include a substitute for the food allergies.
Immunizations and exempt children
WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term
A child file was reviewed. It did not include immunization records on a CIS form.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
3c) an exit doorway of mini caterpillar room was blocked by a dark curtain. This curtain was removed during the inspection.
WAC 110-300-0198(4) · Long Term
a and b) The sink in this building is for washing dishes and bottles. It is a 2 compartment sink labeled hand washing only. There is not a seperate sink from dishwashing. There is not a seperate food prep sink.
Routine care, play, learning, relaxation, and comfort
WAC 110-300-0135(2)(b) / 110-300-0135(2)(c) · Short Term
2b) The climber in the Caterpillar playground was intended for ages 2-5 years but the children in this classroom are 18 months-2.5 years. 2c) the beetles playground had a broken mirror with duct tape. 2d) There were two climbers in the caterpillar playground that were placed interfering with each other.
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term
3g) several vent covers in the classrooms were seen to be rusted. A board on the shed in the beetles playground is seen to be splintering, cracked and have chipping paint. The sandbox cover in the caterpillar playground is freying due to rips. 3d) The wooden playhouse in the caterpillar yard was seen to have gaps between wooden slats greater than 3.5 inches and less than 9" posing an entrapement hazard.
WAC 110-300-0455(3) · Long Term
The program uses ProCare for attendance purposes. They are able to pull up a classroom to show the child roster with green dots indicating if the child is in attendance. That is all of the information they are able to show, without contacting a program supervisor who can only pull up more information from a regular computer, but that information still does not provide all WAC requirements as listed. A paper system has been implemented but staff and parents are not routinely recording the required information on the paper form.
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(a) · Serious
Two staff were engaged playing with 2 infants that were awake in the play area; one staff on the floor playing with an infant, the other staff seated on a bench. Neither teacher was actively supervising the 3 napping children. A child slept in a crib placed around a wall where neither staff could actively supervise the sleeping infant who was asleep folded over. She was bent over at the waist with her head at her feet. Neither teacher could see this child from where they were. The child placed in the crib could not be seen until stepping down into the area where the cribs were located. The other 2 infants could be seen if the teachers stood up and moved closer to the crib area.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) / 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious
3e) home made medication (maybe diaper cream) was seen in the diapering area of the beetles classroom. 3ai) An epi pen was available for a child but did not include the RX label with the child's name clearly on it, the prescribing authority info, or the fill date. 3aii) children's benadryl was seen available for a child with an allergy. However this benadryl clearly states do not give to children under 4 years old. The child it is intended for is under 2.5 years old. There are not directions or written permissions from a doctor advising to use this medication for this child. This OTC medication does not include the child's last name. 2) documented training on how to administer the medication for a child with allergies as listed on their ICP is not available.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings
Licensing visit · February 7, 2024
WAC 110-300-0500(2) · None
Licensor requested site specific policies again on 2/7/24 and did not receive them. Health policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.
WAC 110-300-0490(1) · Long Term
Licensor requested site specific policies again on 2/7/24 and did not receive them. Policy does not meet WAC requirements.
WAC 110-300-0470(1) / 110-300-0470(2) · Short Term
Licensor requested site specific policies again on 2/7/24 and did not receive them. Emergency prep policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.
Parent or guardian handbook and related policies
WAC 110-300-0450(2) · Long Term
Licensor requested site specific policies again on 2/7/24 and did not receive them. Parent policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term
An activity fence has holes with diameters greater than 3.5 inches in the infant yard that was not removed.
Nov 2023 Licensing visit 14 findings
Licensing visit · November 7, 2023
Parent or guardian handbook and related policies
WAC 110-300-0450(2) · Long Term
Parent policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.
WAC 110-300-0500(2) · None
Health policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.
Room arrangement, child-related displays, private space, and belongings
WAC 110-300-0140(5) · Long Term
In the beetle outdoor play area, the childrens outer wear was hung on hooks touching.
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(a) · Serious
An infant was placed to sleep at the far end of the space, not within visual range of the staff who were in the other portion of the space. The sound machines were turned up, preventing staff from hearing the child if in distress.
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) / 110-300-0186(2) · Serious
1) Child S (file in the infant room) does not have a complete ICP on file for an allergy to strawberries and watermelon, but has children's benadryl onsite. 2) Staff were unsure of exact details of the allergy and response steps.
WAC 110-300-0196(3) · Short Term
Food is prepared at a different program and transfered to this site. A waiver can be considered for this.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious
3aii) Children's banedryl is available for an infant for use. The dosage amount is not listed. The instructions on the label do not match the age of the child.
Diaper changing areas, privacy, and disposal
WAC 110-300-0221(2)(b) · Short Term
1a) The diaper disposal container in the caterpillar room is placed next to a toy shelf. The handwashing sink in infant diapering area was used before giving an infant a bottle (the teacher had the bottle in their hand). 2b) there is a gap at the diaper table that doesnt extend 3.5 inches high.
WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term
Licensor left a sticky note on the "emergency poster" with missing items listed in the caterpillar room. "Additional info" required in RCW 43.216.687 is not posted. Location of emergency medical information for children is not posted. directions from the nearest cross street or arterial street is not posted. Insurance coverage is not posted.
WAC 110-300-0455(3) · Long Term
Attendance records are kept electronically. Staff are unable to produce in the momement reflection of accurate staff to child ratios in classrooms. An infant from the infant classroom has been moved from the infant room to the beetles classroom. Attendance for the beetle classroom does not reflect the child being moved. She is still sign in to the infant room, but it does not have a staff person or other children in it. The beetle teacher is sign in to the beetle classroom, but no children are signed in currently.
Program based staff policies and training
WAC 110-300-0110(2) · Long Term
Staff policies are currently not site specific to meet all WAC requirements.
WAC 110-300-0470(1) / 110-300-0470(2) · Short Term
Emergency prep policy is not site specific to include all WAC requirements.
Routine care, play, learning, relaxation, and comfort
WAC 110-300-0135(2)(c) · Short Term
2b)Magnatile was found in the infant outdoor play area. A blue plastic climbing toy was in the infant outdoor play area, labeled ages 2-6 years old. A basketball 4 hoop stand is in the caterpillar play yard. It is intended for children ages 3 years-12 years. *The Kid Craft playhouse is in the beetles playground. It is intended for children 2-10 years according to the mfg website.* 2c)The caterpillar play yard has a metal bb hoop system with a netted bag which has a hole ripped around the top. In the infant classroom an activity chair was seen to have many black spots covering cloth surfaces, presenting as mold or mildew. The activity chair has been removed
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Details
- Address
- 1836 114th Ave NE
- License
- PL-83044, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 11, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license findchildcarewa.org
- Address, License, Quality program data.wa.gov
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The other centers’ visit lines are from Washington DCYF’s published reports as Shortlist read them on October 11, 2026.