Lynnwood · Licensed family home
Creative Way Preschool and Child Care
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- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
- Ages on the license: birth 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 3 licensing inspections since November 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
Of the 764 Seattle-area family homes with 3 licensing inspections, 11% had no rules cited at any of them, as this home did. 34% had rules cited at all 3.
Licensing inspections
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- May 26, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since November 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
- Area
- Lynnwood, 98037This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-79746, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
Nearby
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 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.