Licensed center
Early Bloomers Child Care Arlington
Save programs to compare them in ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini.
- Medium center, licensed for 58 children.
- Ages on the license: 12 months to 13 years.
- Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
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
Nov 21, 20251 citation
“B.H. does not have the Food Handler's training that meets the local jurisdiction.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
Nov 7, 20241 citation
“The wood chip depth around the climber does not meet 9 inch minimum. It is less than 2 inches on most of the sides.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Oct 18, 20231 citation
“The wood chips by the large climber do not measure 9 inches, but about 3-4 inches.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Jun 20, 20232 citations
“Needs an ICP for the milk allergy.”
WAC 110-300-0186(1)
“Wood chips around the large climber are not 9 in. deep.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- November 21, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since June 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
B.H. does not have the Food Handler's training that meets the local jurisdiction.
· November 21, 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.
Nov 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · November 21, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
B.H. does not have the Food Handler's training that meets the local jurisdiction.
Nov 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · November 7, 2024
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
The wood chip depth around the climber does not meet 9 inch minimum. It is less than 2 inches on most of the sides.
Oct 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 18, 2023
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
The wood chips by the large climber do not measure 9 inches, but about 3-4 inches.
Jun 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · June 20, 2023
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
Needs an ICP for the milk allergy.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Wood chips around the large climber are not 9 in. deep.
Shortlist replaces people’s names in the state’s text with initials. This is done by rule, not by hand, so it can miss a name or shorten a word that isn’t one. The state’s report, linked on each row, has the original.
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
- 3719 168th Place NE #E
- License
- PL-16433, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
Nearby
- Kids N Play Learning CenterMedium center · 0.2 miLast state visit May 8, 2026 · nothing cited
- Smokey Point Kids N Us IncLarge center · 0.3 miLast state visit Aug 26, 2025 · nothing cited
- Green AcresSmall center · 2.3 miLast state visit Jan 5, 2026 · nothing cited
- Our Saviours Lutheran ChildcareMedium center · 3.7 miLast state visit Dec 29, 2025 · nothing cited
- Close Reach Academy ArlingtonLarge centerLast state visit Apr 21, 2026 · 2 citations
- Miss Candace's HouseMedium centerLast state visit Aug 3, 2026 · nothing cited
Run Early Bloomers Child Care Arlington? Correct or add anything here, free.
Add what is missingSources and dates
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
All checked September 2026.
State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license findchildcarewa.org
- Address, License, Quality program data.wa.gov
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 10, 2026.