Seattle · Licensed family home
CDFD Childcare LLC
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- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
- Ages on the license: birth to 13 years.
- Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
What the state has found
Someone reported a concern to the state, and in July 2025 the state found it valid. The state also cited rules at 3 of its 4 licensing inspections since September 2022.
Of the 366 Seattle-area family homes with 4 licensing inspections, 27% had rules cited at 3 of them, as this home did. 30% had rules cited at all 4, 6% 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.
Of the 733 Seattle-area family homes licensed for 12 children, 685 (93%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 48 (7%) have one or more, as this home does.
Licensing inspections
Aug 6, 20253 citations
“A climbing play equipment was observed to be placed on turf surfacing in the outdoor area at the time of inspection. Short 110-300-0170(3)(i) Term”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
“Detergent was observed to be placed under the kitchen sink and was accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
“The licensor was unable to observe the freezer temperature at the time of the inspection due to the malfuntion of the thermostat.”
WAC 110-300-0197(3)
Sep 20, 20241 citation
“Provider's bloodborne pathogen is expired.”
WAC 110-300-0106(10)
Sep 1, 20222 citations
“Safety gate is blocking the exit door.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
“Plastic bags are accessible to children in the bathroom.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- August 6, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since September 2022 — 1 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Serious —
A climbing play equipment was observed to be placed on turf surfacing in the outdoor area at the time of inspection. Short 110-300-0170(3)(i) Term
· August 6, 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.
Aug 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · August 6, 2025
WAC 110-300-0197(3) · Short Term
The licensor was unable to observe the freezer temperature at the time of the inspection due to the malfuntion of the thermostat.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
A climbing play equipment was observed to be placed on turf surfacing in the outdoor area at the time of inspection. Short 110-300-0170(3)(i) Term
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Detergent was observed to be placed under the kitchen sink and was accessible to children at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).
Mar 2025 Complaint 1 valid issue
Complaint · Received March 13, 2025 · Resolved July 18, 2025
Sep 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · September 20, 2024
Sep 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · September 1, 2022
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
Safety gate is blocking the exit door.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Plastic bags are accessible to children in the bathroom.
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Openings, Working Connections subsidy, cost, hours and late pickup, teaching approach, ratios and staff, a typical day, and sick and biting policies aren’t on this page.
Details
- Area
- Seattle, 98108This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-78178, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
Nearby
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 11, 2026.
Details
- Phone, License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- 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.