Kindercare 1786

Childcare · Downtown · 1827 Eighth Ave

What Shortlist has verified

Ages served 6 weeks to 5 years Checked July 2026
Hours 11.5 hours a day Checked July 2026
Days 5 days a week Checked July 2026
Licensed capacity 90 children Checked June 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3 Checked April 2026
License status Active Checked June 2026

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

State record — Washington DCYF

Dec 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · December 9, 2025

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Licensor observed B.I. is missing Food Handlers permit. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Licensor observed plastic bags and wipes that say, "Keep out of reach of children" accessible to children. Removed during the visit. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Cleaning schedules · WAC 110-300-0241(6) · Short Term

Licensor observed some toilets that are not cleaned and disinfected.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · October 7, 2024

General staff qualifications · WAC 110-300-0100(5) · Short Term

CD and AD do not have qualifying education for role. (45 ECE credits)

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term

One staff member has expired safe sleep training.

Report (PDF)

Feb 2024 Complaint

Complaint · February 1, 2024

The state lists this complaint on the provider’s record, but the state’s published report includes no citation detail.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · January 26, 2024

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Not all staff have current safe sleep training, 3 staff have expired safe sleep certificates. 2 staff have expired food handlers cards. Not all staff are current with BBP. 1 staff not current with first aid and cpr.

Medication · WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) · Serious

Child has an EPI pen observed with perscription box mising. No first or last name present to verify who was prescribed the medication, no date when it was filled, no way to verify who filled the prescbtion.

Report (PDF)

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