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Haggard Childcare Resources Org
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- Medium Montessori center, licensed for 79 children.
- Ages on the license: 2 months to 6 years.
What the state has found
Someone reported concerns to the state, and it found both valid, most recently in September 2026. The state also cited rules at 3 of its 4 licensing inspections since March 2024.
Of the 239 Seattle-area centers with 4 licensing inspections, 33% had rules cited at 3 of them, as this center did. 29% had rules cited at all 4, 7% 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 left in classroom”
The state’s description of the complaint
“During onsite inspection of Complaint, Licensor was informed by Lead Teacher AS that they did not do a name to face while bringing children in from outside or upon entering the classroom. Resulting in a child being left outside for 15 minutes unattended until Assistant Teacher BA observed the child alone on the playground and returned to the child to their classroom. 0345 (5)(vii)”
WAC 110-300-0345(5)(c)
Of the 201 Seattle-area centers licensed for 71 to 114 children, 133 (66%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 41 (20%) have two or more, as this center does.
Licensing inspections
Aug 12, 20262 citations
“During inspection, licensor observed individual plastic bags in a basket that were accessble to children. Item was removed on site.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)
“During inspection, licensor observed these drills for earthquake, lockdown or shelter in place were not completed.”
WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b)
May 22, 20251 citation
“Licensor B. observed child A.Y. who has a confirmed allergy had Benadryl that was expired.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii)
Mar 20, 20241 citation
“Licensor reviewed MERIT on 3/20/2024 and onsite staff records and observed Assistant Teacher MM (employed 4 mo.), has not completed Childcare Basic Trainings within three months. (3)”
WAC 110-300-0106(3)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- August 12, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since March 2024 — 1 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Serious —
During inspection, licensor observed individual plastic bags in a basket that were accessble to children. Item was removed on site.
· August 12, 2026
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.
Aug 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · August 12, 2026
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
During inspection, licensor observed individual plastic bags in a basket that were accessble to children. Item was removed on site.
WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b) · Short Term
During inspection, licensor observed these drills for earthquake, lockdown or shelter in place were not completed.
Jul 2026 Complaint 1 valid issue
Complaint · Received July 28, 2026 · Resolved September 2, 2026
“Child left in classroom”
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 22, 2025
WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(ii) · Serious
Licensor B. observed child A.Y. who has a confirmed allergy had Benadryl that was expired.
Mar 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · March 20, 2024
WAC 110-300-0106(3) · Short Term
Licensor reviewed MERIT on 3/20/2024 and onsite staff records and observed Assistant Teacher MM (employed 4 mo.), has not completed Childcare Basic Trainings within three months. (3)
Mar 2024 Complaint 2 valid issues
Complaint · Received March 19, 2024 · Resolved April 24, 2024
Reported to the state by the program
Serious injury, valid issues and self-report are Washington’s own fields on its complaint listing.
WAC 110-300-0345(5)(c) · Serious
During onsite inspection of Complaint, Licensor was informed by Lead Teacher AS that they did not do a name to face while bringing children in from outside or upon entering the classroom. Resulting in a child being left outside for 15 minutes unattended until Assistant Teacher BA observed the child alone on the playground and returned to the child to their classroom. 0345 (5)(vii)
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Openings, Working Connections subsidy, and ratios and staff aren’t on this page.
How they teach
Montessori and HighScope
“Laurel Village uses a High Scope curriculum.”
What it costs
$2,388 a month for an infant
Lower than 87% of the 46 that publish a price.
Lower than 71% of the 70 that publish a price.
Lower than 67% of the 99 that publish a price.
Haggard Childcare Resources OrgMost Seattle-area prices (middle 80%)
- Application fee
- $35
A day here
- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 5 days a week, year round
- Meals
- Morning and afternoon snack; hot lunch served daily for preschoolers, toddlers, and infants on table food
- Schedule
- full-time (5-day, all-day)
- Closed
- Holidays, five in-service days, and two one-week closures at the end of August and December
Policies
- Enrollment
- priority for enrollment given to families affiliated with the University of Washington, per UW APS 51.1
Details
- Website
- haggardchildcare.com
- Address
- 6311 65th Ave NE #4300
- License
- PL-8547, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
- Ages they serve
- 3 months - 5 years
- Established
- 1976
Nearby
The eight closest of the 17 other licensed centers in ZIP 98115
- Denise Louie Education CenterMedium center · 0.3 miLast state visit Jul 28, 2026 · nothing cited
- Little Anchor Child CareMedium center · 0.6 miLast state visit Nov 20, 2025 · nothing cited
- Concordia Lutheran School PreschoolMedium center · 1.4 miLast state visit Nov 6, 2025 · 1 citation
- Congregation Beth Shalom Early Childhood CenterMedium center · 1.4 miLast state visit May 12, 2026 · 1 citation
- Sound Child Care Solutions/pinehurst Child Care CenterMedium center · 1.4 miLast state visit Apr 16, 2026 · nothing cited
- Assumption St Bridget School Prek Extended Care ProgramSmall center · 1.5 miLast state visit Nov 6, 2025 · 3 citations
- Our Lady of the Lake Early Learning ProgramSmall center · 1.8 miLast state visit Nov 20, 2025 · nothing cited
- Northwest Montessori School WedgwoodMedium center · 1.9 miLast state visit Sep 14, 2026 · nothing cited
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked October 2026 haggardchildcare.com/uw-laurel-village
- Approach — Checked October 2026 haggardchildcare.com/partners
What it costs
- Infant, Toddler, Preschool — Checked July 2026 haggardchildcare.com
- Application fee — Checked June 2026 haggardchildcare.com/…/UWCC-Wait-Pool-App-pt3f.pdf
State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Hours, Calendar, Closed — Checked July 2026 haggardchildcare.com
- Schedule — Checked September 2026 haggardchildcare.com
Policies
- Enrollment — Checked August 2026 haggardchildcare.com
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website — Checked July 2026 haggardchildcare.com
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Quality program — Checked April 2026 data.wa.gov
- Ages they serve — Checked July 2026 haggardchildcare.com
- Established — Checked September 2026 haggardchildcare.com
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.