International Montessori Academy

Childcare · Capitol Hill · 1715 E. Olive Way

What Shortlist has verified

Licensed capacity 87 children Checked June 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled Checked June 2026
License status Active Checked March 2026

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

State record — Washington DCYF

Nov 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jan 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · February 26, 2024

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) / 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Serious / Short Term

Plastic bags observed accessable to children in unlocked cabinets. Large closet located in the last classroom, has an unlocked door with play toys stored inside and a ladder to the attic, needs to be locked or made inaccessible to children. Poses an entrapment hazard.

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

Door as identified on the floor plan as an emergency exit, was observed partially blocked with a small child size table with a freight moving metal flat wheeled platform sticking out from underneath the table and a doll stroller stored on top of the table. All are in the hallway leading to the emergency exit back door.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

Bleach bottles observed stored in unlocked cabinets in all of the classrooms and observed accessible to children. Storage room in last classroom, observed not locked and accessible to children.

Report (PDF)

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