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Fremont Community School

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What the state has found

The state cited rules at 2 of its 4 licensing inspections since October 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

Of the 239 Seattle-area centers with 4 licensing inspections, 15% had rules cited at 2 of them, as this center did. 29% had rules cited at all 4, 7% at none.

Licensing inspections

Jul 21, 2026No rules cited
Jul 23, 20251 citation
  • “Need to add to postings to be visible to all- insurance, emergency numbers, no smoking/vaping, stand up diapering and handwashing signs.”

    WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)

Aug 22, 20241 citation
  • “need to add DR. signature to allergy plan.”

    WAC 110-300-0186(1)

Oct 3, 2023No rules cited
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State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
July 21, 2026
On file
4 visits since October 2023 — 2 cited nothing
Most serious
Serious — need to add DR. signature to allergy plan. · August 22, 2024

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.

Jul 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jul 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · July 23, 2025

Postings

WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term

Need to add to postings to be visible to all- insurance, emergency numbers, no smoking/vaping, stand up diapering and handwashing signs.

Report (PDF)

Aug 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · August 22, 2024

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

need to add DR. signature to allergy plan.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)

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How they teach

Waldorf–inspired, play-based and emergent curriculum

“Fremont Community School (FCS) is a Waldorf-inspired, play-based preschool”

What it costs

$1,513 a month for a preschooler

Preschool$1,513

Seattle-area comparison hidden: this is a half-day price, and only full-time prices are compared.

Part time
$954 to $1,227 a month
Application fee
$100

A day here

Hours
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, 5 days a week, school year
Outdoors
Outdoors for the entire program, in all weather; core belief in as many outdoor hours as possible
Sleep
Afternoon Program offers naps on parent request; FCS provides mats, parents provide blanket and pillow
Diapers
Parents provide diapers and pull-ups; children need not be potty-trained
Updates for parents
Uses Brightwheel
Schedule
half-day

Policies

Enrollment
Non-refundable deposit secures the space and is applied to the final month's tuition if proper withdrawal notice is given; late applications go on a waitlist

Details

(206) 708-7063

Website
fremontcommunityschool.org
Address
1408 N. 36th St.
License
PL-82997, active

Nearby

The eight closest of the 19 other licensed centers in ZIP 98103

All in ZIP 98103

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State record

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

A day here

Policies

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 10, 2026.