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Congregation Beth Shalom Early Childhood Center

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What the state has found

The state cited rules at all 4 of its licensing inspections since June 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

Of the 239 Seattle-area centers with 4 licensing inspections, 29% had rules cited at all 4, as this center did. 7% had none cited.

Licensing inspections

May 12, 20261 citation

  • “0182(2) Provider will need to arrange with parents to update all expired medication and update allergy forms.”

    WAC 110-300-0186(2)

Feb 11, 20253 citations

  • “New hire missing trainings.”

    WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(11)

  • “Staff missing cpr/first aid trainings. 106(12) Staff missing or expired food worker training.”

    WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(11)

  • “Exit doors for the infant and toddler rooms have safety gates attached in front of their exit doors.”

    WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

May 9, 20241 citation

  • “During on site monitored visit, licensor observed staff missing food handlers permit. 0106 (3) During on site monitored visit, licensor observed staff missing child care basics.”

    WAC 110-300-0106(12), WAC 110-300-0106(3)

Jun 6, 20232 citations

  • “During site inspection, licensor observed a hanging lamp; cords exposed and accessible to children.”

    WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a)

  • “During zoom follow up with Director, licensor observed multiple staff missing the following trainings per WACS 0106: (3) Multiple staff missing childcare basics training. (9) Lead teachers missing medication management training. (10) Multiple staff missing BBP, this training must be repeated pursuant to Washington State Dept of Labor & Industries. (11) Multiple staff missing CPR/FIRST AID training. (12) Multiple staff missing food handlers training.”

    WAC 110-300-0106(12)

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State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
May 12, 2026
On file
4 visits since June 2023 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
Serious — 0182(2) Provider will need to arrange with parents to update all expired medication and update allergy forms. · May 12, 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.

May 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 12, 2026

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(2) · Serious

0182(2) Provider will need to arrange with parents to update all expired medication and update allergy forms.

Report (PDF)

Feb 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · February 11, 2025

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(11) · Serious / Short Term

New hire missing trainings.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(11) · Serious / Short Term

Staff missing cpr/first aid trainings. 106(12) Staff missing or expired food worker training.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

Exit doors for the infant and toddler rooms have safety gates attached in front of their exit doors.

Report (PDF)

May 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 9, 2024

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(3) · Serious / Short Term

During on site monitored visit, licensor observed staff missing food handlers permit. 0106 (3) During on site monitored visit, licensor observed staff missing child care basics.

Report (PDF)

Jun 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · June 6, 2023

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of July 6, 2026

During site inspection, licensor observed a hanging lamp; cords exposed and accessible to children.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious · No longer on the state’s site as of July 6, 2026

During zoom follow up with Director, licensor observed multiple staff missing the following trainings per WACS 0106: (3) Multiple staff missing childcare basics training. (9) Lead teachers missing medication management training. (10) Multiple staff missing BBP, this training must be repeated pursuant to Washington State Dept of Labor & Industries. (11) Multiple staff missing CPR/FIRST AID training. (12) Multiple staff missing food handlers training.

Report (PDF)

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Details

(206) 985-2516

Address
6800 35th Ave NE
License
PL-19213, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 3

Nearby

The eight closest of the 17 other licensed centers in ZIP 98115

All in ZIP 98115

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State record

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.

Details

Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 114 children. Small is 6 to 40; 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.