Licensed center
Haggard Campus Childcare Portage Bay
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- Large center, licensed for 140 children.
- Ages on the license: 3 months to 6 years.
- Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
What the state has found
Someone reported a concern to the state, and in April 2026 the state found it valid. The state also cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since February 2024.
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.
Complaints the state found valid
Someone reported a concern. The state investigated and found reasonable cause to believe a licensing rule was broken.
“Child was reported to have been left alone in the classroom while rest of the class went outside to play due to child hiding in the classroom. Staff did not appear to have found the child until around 25 minutes later. Concerns for visiby checking children with little time in between, being in a position to view all accessible areas to children and being aware of what children are doing at all times.,Supervision”
The state’s description of the complaint
Of the 215 Seattle-area centers licensed for 115 to 323 children, 105 (49%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 110 (51%) have one or more, as this center does.
Licensing inspections
May 29, 20251 citation
“Food was observed in bins and on shelf no longer in its original packaging and was not labeled.”
WAC 110-300-0197(4)
Feb 29, 20241 citation
“Licensor reviewed MERIT onsite with Director KR on 2/29/2024, and observed that 19 employees, Bloodborne Pathogens training has expired, and was not renewed prior to expiring. (10) Licensor reviewed MERIT onsite with Director KR on 2/29/2024 and observed Lead Teacher OF (10/29/2023) and Assistant Teacher HS’s (02/23/2024) First Aid and CPR trainings have expired and were not renewed prior to expiring. (11) Licensor reviewed MERIT onsite with Director KR on 2/29/2024 and observed that 10 employees (exceeding 90 days of employment), have not completed 30 hours of STARS Childcare Basic training. (3) Licensor reviewed MERIT onsite with Director KR on 2/29/2024 and observed that 14 employees Safe Sleep training has expired or has not been completed. (8)”
WAC 110-300-0106(3), WAC 110-300-0106(8)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- April 20, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since February 2024 — 1 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Short Term —
Food was observed in bins and on shelf no longer in its original packaging and was not labeled.
· May 29, 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.
Feb 2026 Complaint 2 valid issues
Complaint · Received February 27, 2026 · Resolved April 29, 2026
“Child was reported to have been left alone in the classroom while rest of the class went outside to play due to child hiding in the classroom. Staff did not appear to have found the child until around 25 minutes later. Concerns for visiby checking children with little time in between, being in a position to view all accessible areas to children and being aware of what children are doing at all times.,Supervision”
The state’s description of the complaint
Reported to the state by the program
Serious injury, valid issues and self-report are Washington’s own fields on its complaint listing.
May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 29, 2025
WAC 110-300-0197(4) · Short Term
Food was observed in bins and on shelf no longer in its original packaging and was not labeled.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 29, 2024
WAC 110-300-0106(3) / 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term
Licensor reviewed MERIT onsite with Director KR on 2/29/2024, and observed that 19 employees, Bloodborne Pathogens training has expired, and was not renewed prior to expiring. (10) Licensor reviewed MERIT onsite with Director KR on 2/29/2024 and observed Lead Teacher OF (10/29/2023) and Assistant Teacher HS’s (02/23/2024) First Aid and CPR trainings have expired and were not renewed prior to expiring. (11) Licensor reviewed MERIT onsite with Director KR on 2/29/2024 and observed that 10 employees (exceeding 90 days of employment), have not completed 30 hours of STARS Childcare Basic training. (3) Licensor reviewed MERIT onsite with Director KR on 2/29/2024 and observed that 14 employees Safe Sleep training has expired or has not been completed. (8)
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Details
- Address
- 3745 15th Ave NE
- License
- PL-77951, active
Nearby
The eight closest of the 19 other licensed centers in ZIP 98105
- Haggard Campus Childcare West Campus Stevens CourtSmall center · 0.2 miLast state visit Mar 18, 2026 · nothing cited
- Haggard Campus Childcare West CampusMedium center · 0.2 miLast state visit Apr 23, 2026 · nothing cited
- University Temple Childrens SchoolMedium center · 0.5 miLast state visit Feb 26, 2026 · nothing cited
- Trettin Early Learning CenterMedium center · 0.6 miLast state visit Mar 2, 2026 · nothing cited
- KinderCare WallingfordLarge center · 0.8 miLast state visit Mar 27, 2026 · 3 citations
- Cooperative Children's CenterMedium center · 0.8 miLast state visit Apr 27, 2026 · nothing cited
- UdccMedium center · 0.9 miLast state visit Jul 31, 2025 · nothing cited
- University Child Development SchoolLarge center · 1.0 miLast state visit Dec 2, 2025 · nothing cited
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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 data.wa.gov
Large means the biggest quarter of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 115 to 323 children. Small is 6 to 40; medium is 41 to 114.
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.