Tukwila · Licensed center

Kce Champions LLC at Impact Puget Sound Elementary School - Center

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What the state has found

The state cited rules at 1 of its 4 licensing inspections since December 2021. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

Of the 239 Seattle-area centers with 4 licensing inspections, 15% had rules cited at 1 of them, as this center did. 29% had rules cited at all 4, 7% at none.

Licensing inspections

Dec 1, 2025No rules cited
Dec 10, 2024No rules cited
Apr 11, 20241 citation
  • “Less than 9 inches of ground covering under the spin around equipment on the play struture and slides. Need to ensure under all drop areas that there is enough ground covering.”

    WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)

Dec 8, 2021No rules cited
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State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
December 1, 2025
On file
4 visits since December 2021 — 3 cited nothing
Most serious
Serious — Less than 9 inches of ground covering under the spin around equipment on the play struture and slides. Need to ensure under all drop areas that there is enough ground covering. · April 11, 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.

Dec 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Dec 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Apr 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · April 11, 2024

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

Less than 9 inches of ground covering under the spin around equipment on the play struture and slides. Need to ensure under all drop areas that there is enough ground covering.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2021 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)

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What it costs

Siblings
You could qualify for a tuition discount if you have more than one child signed up.

A day here

Meals
Most sites offer breakfast, lunch, and snacks; meal service varies by site (all Champions schools)
Updates for parents
Discover Champions app and family portal: daily updates, push/email notifications, and messages to the site director (all Champions schools)
Schedule
full-time or part-time (summer camp) (all Champions schools)

Details

(253) 347-5582

Website
discoverchampions.com
Address
3438 S 148th St
License
PL-81714, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Enrolled
Ages they serve
K-6th grade

Nearby

The eight closest of the 11 other licensed centers in ZIP 98168

Programs in Tukwila on the Seattle guide

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What it costs

State record

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

A day here

Details

KinderCare offers its before- and after-school programs under the Champions name, at 1,128 sites as of July 4, 2026. From KinderCare's quarterly report to the SEC, filed August 13, 2026. sec.gov

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.