Seattle · Licensed center
Evergreen Children's Assc Dba Kids Co. Org
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- Medium center, licensed for 80 children.
- Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.
- Ages on the license: 2 years 6 months to 13 years.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since March 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
Of the 406 Seattle-area centers with 3 licensing inspections, 36% had rules cited at 2 of them, as this center did. 33% had rules cited at all 3, 11% at none.
Licensing inspections
May 16, 20254 citations
“Accessible equipment cording was observed in the preschool room as well as the school-age classroom. Restroom walls and wall by office and throughout the classrooms in main spaces were observed to have chipping paint. Plastic bags (grocery bags) in the preschool restroom was accessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
“Child's Epipen was expired as of 4/2025.”
WAC 110-300-0186(2)
“Epipen was not labeled with child's first and last name. Generic Benadryl was not labeled with the child's first and last name. First Aid kit in the School-Age room was observed to have sanitzer wipes, tylenol, Burn Cream, Alchol Wipes and BZK Antiseptic Wipes all available to children via the kit hat was in a low built in wall shelf/cubby.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i), WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii), WAC 110-300-0215(3)(c)
“3 step Spray bottles were observed in the classrooms and in the restroom accessible to children. There was also simple green and hand sanitizer accessible to children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a)
Mar 19, 20242 citations
“Licensor B. observed that a child, B.W., with known food allergies did not have an individual care plan.”
WAC 110-300-0186(1)
“Licensor B. observed that a child with documented food allergies and individual care plan, O.J., had expired Benadryl and an expired EpiPen.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- March 12, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since March 2024 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Accessible equipment cording was observed in the preschool room as well as the school-age classroom. Restroom walls and wall by office and throughout the classrooms in main spaces were observed to have chipping paint. Plastic bags (grocery bags) in the preschool restroom was accessible to children.
· May 16, 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.
May 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · May 16, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
Accessible equipment cording was observed in the preschool room as well as the school-age classroom. Restroom walls and wall by office and throughout the classrooms in main spaces were observed to have chipping paint. Plastic bags (grocery bags) in the preschool restroom was accessible to children.
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(2) · Serious
Child's Epipen was expired as of 4/2025.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) / 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) / 110-300-0215(3)(c) · Serious
Epipen was not labeled with child's first and last name. Generic Benadryl was not labeled with the child's first and last name. First Aid kit in the School-Age room was observed to have sanitzer wipes, tylenol, Burn Cream, Alchol Wipes and BZK Antiseptic Wipes all available to children via the kit hat was in a low built in wall shelf/cubby.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
3 step Spray bottles were observed in the classrooms and in the restroom accessible to children. There was also simple green and hand sanitizer accessible to children.
Mar 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · March 19, 2024
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
Licensor B. observed that a child, B.W., with known food allergies did not have an individual care plan.
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious
Licensor B. observed that a child with documented food allergies and individual care plan, O.J., had expired Benadryl and an expired EpiPen.
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Details
- Website
- kidscompany.org
- Address
- 5149 S Graham St
- License
- PL-3547, active
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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
- Website — Checked July 2026 kidscompany.org
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Who runs it — Checked September 2026 data.seattle.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.