Good-Start Home Childcare

Childcare

What Shortlist has verified

Licensed capacity 9 children Checked July 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3+ Checked July 2026
License status Active Checked July 2026

Each date is when Shortlist last checked that fact against its source.

State record — Washington DCYF

Dec 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
May 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · May 7, 2025

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(a) / 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

2a Licensor Wray observed choking hazards accessible to children on lower toy shelf. 2d Licensor Wray observed diaper wipes and diapers in plastic wrapping are accessible to children, in the bathroom on the lower shelf.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

Licensor Wray observed bedroom door is open and accessible to children during visit while children are in care.

Report (PDF)

Nov 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · November 20, 2024

Emergency preparation and exiting · WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

At the time of this inspection, provider did not have sufficient back up power for their phone. At the time of this inspection, licensor observed emergency exit doors were locked from the inside during open program hours while children were on site.

Report (PDF)

May 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 22, 2024

Fire safety · WAC 110-300-0170(3)(b) · Serious

110-300-0170 Bookshelf with toys was observed in front of the fireplace. Bookshelf needs to be placed a minimum of 3 ft from any fire hazard.

Report (PDF)

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