Redmond · Licensed family home
Dr. Lin's Bilingual Academy LLC
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- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
- Ages on the license: 12 months to 13 years.
What the state has found
Someone reported a concern to the state, and in June 2025 the state found it valid and cited 2 rules. The state also cited rules at 3 of its 4 licensing inspections since February 2024.
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.
“Y. Lin admitted to having 15 children in care during visit, 12 in the home and 3 with husband Y.C. on a walk 110-300-0355(4) Licensor observed and Y.L.A. Y.C. took 2 bio children and 1 child care child on a walk when licensor arrived so they would not be counted in her capacity 110-300-0355(11) Licensor observed Y. Lin stay in the home while 1 qualified staff took 12 children outside to unlicensed space to play with 1 unqualified staff. Licensor observed Y.C. with 3 children on a walk who is not currently qualified to have unsupervised access to children”
WAC 110-300-0355(11), WAC 110-300-0355(3)
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
Sep 24, 20251 citation
“Child with epi-pen & allergy medicaiton is missing signed consent from parents to administer emergency medication”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)
Mar 19, 20252 citations
“Staff person AP does not have a cleared background”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
“Staff person AP does not have a TB test result”
WAC 110-300-0105(2)
Feb 27, 20242 citations
“Provider had some body wash in the shower that was not inaccessible to children. (provider moved to locking cabinet while licensro was on site).”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
“L.Y. does not have a current BBP training. 0106 (11) L.Y. does not have a current first aid cpr card. 0106 (12) L.Y. does not have a current food handlers card.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- August 19, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since February 2024 — 1 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Serious —
110-300-0215(3) Child with epi-pen & allergy medicaiton is missing signed consent from parents to administer emergency medication
· September 24, 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.
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · September 24, 2025
WAC 110-300-0215(3) · Serious
110-300-0215(3) Child with epi-pen & allergy medicaiton is missing signed consent from parents to administer emergency medication
May 2025 Complaint 3 valid issues
Complaint · Received May 21, 2025 · Resolved June 13, 2025
Family home capacity, ratio, and group size
WAC 110-300-0355(11) / 110-300-0355(3) · Short Term
110-300-0355(3) Y. Lin admitted to having 15 children in care during visit, 12 in the home and 3 with husband Y.C. on a walk 110-300-0355(4) Licensor observed and Y.L.A. Y.C. took 2 bio children and 1 child care child on a walk when licensor arrived so they would not be counted in her capacity 110-300-0355(11) Licensor observed Y. Lin stay in the home while 1 qualified staff took 12 children outside to unlicensed space to play with 1 unqualified staff. Licensor observed Y.C. with 3 children on a walk who is not currently qualified to have unsupervised access to children
Mar 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · March 19, 2025
WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
Staff person AP does not have a cleared background
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · February 27, 2024
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
Provider had some body wash in the shower that was not inaccessible to children. (provider moved to locking cabinet while licensro was on site).
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
L.Y. does not have a current BBP training. 0106 (11) L.Y. does not have a current first aid cpr card. 0106 (12) L.Y. does not have a current food handlers card.
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Details
- Website
- facebook.com
- Address
- 17510 NE 33rd St, Redmond, WA 98052
- License
- PL-81184, active
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 11, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license, Address — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website, License — Checked July 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.