Seattle · Licensed center
Central Branch Preschool
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- Small center, licensed for 28 children.
- Ages on the license: 2 years to 6 years.
- Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
What the state has found
The state cited no rules at any of its 4 licensing inspections since July 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
Of the 239 Seattle-area centers with 4 licensing inspections, 7% had no rules cited at any of them, as this center did. 29% had rules cited at all 4.
Licensing inspections
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- July 31, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since July 2023 — all of them cited nothing
- Fixed?
- Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
- Most serious
- Nothing was cited at any visit on file.
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.
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
- Address
- 3605 South Mt.baker Blvd.
- License
- PL-8716, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
Nearby
The eight closest of the 9 other licensed centers in ZIP 98144
- Sound Child Care Solutions Hoa Mai Bilingual PreschoolMedium center · 0.4 miLast state visit Dec 23, 2025 · nothing cited
- Denise Louie Education Center Beacon HillMedium center · 1.0 miLast state visit Dec 18, 2025 · nothing cited
- Jose Marti Child Development Center - Plaza Roberto MaestasLarge center · 1.1 miLast state visit Aug 4, 2026 · nothing cited
- Cdsa Launch at Beacon HillLarge center · 1.4 miLast state visit Nov 24, 2025 · 1 citation
- Giddens SchoolMedium center · 1.6 miLast state visit Jan 27, 2026 · 1 citation
- Seattle Jewish Montessori (MMSC)Medium center · 1.6 miLast state visit Nov 24, 2025 · 2 citations
- A 4 Apple Learning CenterMedium center · 1.7 miLast state visit Nov 4, 2025 · 2 citations
- El Centro De La Raza - Jose Marti Child Development Center at Beacon Pacific VillageLarge center · 1.7 miLast state visit Aug 4, 2026 · nothing cited
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Quality program — Checked April 2026 data.wa.gov
Small means the smallest quarter of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 6 to 40 children. Medium is 41 to 114; large is 115 to 323.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.
Nearby
The other centers’ visit lines are from Washington DCYF’s published reports as Shortlist read them on October 9, 2026.