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Kiddy Korner Child Care Center

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What the state has found

Someone reported a concern to the state, and in January 2024 the state found it valid. The state also cited rules at all 3 of its licensing inspections since September 2023.

Of the 406 Seattle-area centers with 3 licensing inspections, 33% had rules cited at all 3, as this center did. 11% had none cited.

Complaints the state found valid

Someone reported a concern. The state investigated and found reasonable cause to believe a licensing rule was broken.

Received Oct 11, 2023Valid complaintresolved Jan 16, 2024
The state’s report (PDF)

Of the 201 Seattle-area centers licensed for 71 to 114 children, 133 (66%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 68 (34%) have one or more, as this center does.

Licensing inspections

Dec 9, 20251 citation

  • “Licensor observed that there was a brown/wooden crib blocking a majority of the emergency exit pathway to the emergency exit door that leads to the outside.”

    WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

May 13, 20251 citation

  • “Licensor observed baby sleeping in swing/bouncer that fell asleep and did not immediately get removed. Licensor provided TA and Director spoke with staff members immediately.”

    WAC 110-300-0290(4) · Immediate risk

Sep 15, 20233 citations

  • “Slide on preschool playground did not have appropiate fall zone. Slide was moved while Licensor was on-site.”

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

  • “Licensor observed small plastic climber on the toddler playground not on appropiate ground cover. The climber was removed from the playground while Licensor was on-site.”

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

  • “Licensor observed an emergency exit gate that was locked on the preschool playground. Gate was unlocked while Licensor was on-site.”

    WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)

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State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
December 9, 2025
On file
3 visits since September 2023 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
Immediate — Licensor observed baby sleeping in swing/bouncer that fell asleep and did not immediately get removed. Licensor provided TA and Director spoke with staff members immediately. · May 13, 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.

Dec 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · December 9, 2025

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

Licensor observed that there was a brown/wooden crib blocking a majority of the emergency exit pathway to the emergency exit door that leads to the outside.

Report (PDF)

May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 13, 2025

Infant and toddler sleep, rest, and equipment

WAC 110-300-0290(4) · Immediate

Licensor observed baby sleeping in swing/bouncer that fell asleep and did not immediately get removed. Licensor provided TA and Director spoke with staff members immediately.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2023 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · Received October 11, 2023 · Resolved January 16, 2024

Serious injury: Broken bone · Reported to the state by the program

Serious injury, valid issues and self-report are Washington’s own fields on its complaint listing.

The state’s report (PDF)

Sep 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · September 15, 2023

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

Slide on preschool playground did not have appropiate fall zone. Slide was moved while Licensor was on-site.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

Licensor observed small plastic climber on the toddler playground not on appropiate ground cover. The climber was removed from the playground while Licensor was on-site.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious

Licensor observed an emergency exit gate that was locked on the preschool playground. Gate was unlocked while Licensor was on-site.

Report (PDF)

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Details

(360) 794-1976

Address
1188 Village Way
License
PL-8064, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 4

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All checked September 2026.

State record

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

Details

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.

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The other centers’ visit lines are from Washington DCYF’s published reports as Shortlist read them on October 10, 2026.