La Belle Montessori

Childcare

What Shortlist has verified

Licensed capacity 12 children Checked July 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled Checked July 2026
License status Active Checked July 2026

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

State record — Washington DCYF

Jan 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jul 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · July 24, 2024

Preservice requirements · WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

The providers son, Rehan does not have a PBC.

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term

The small fence is not stable and very wobbly. The gate does not self close.

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

The front door was locked and the back sliding door was locked. The back yard fence emergency exit was locked.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · April 30, 2024

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(8) · Short Term

There is a fence slat that is broken.

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) / 110-300-0165(3)(a) / 110-300-0165(5)(a) / 110-300-0165(5)(b) · Short Term / Serious

There are wires hanging from the desk in the crib area that are capable of forming loops. The fence slat that is broken has sharp, splintered edges. The shelf in the crib room needs to be securely anchored as it poses a risk of tipping/falling. There are 3 outlets that are not TPR and had a easily pull off cover. The outlet in the bathroom is not TPR.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

There was ant/bug spray and gardening food that was accessible to the children - Provider removed during the visit. There were gardening clipper/shears accessible to the children - provider removed during the visit.

Report (PDF)

Dec 2023 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · December 7, 2023

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

There are diaper creams in the bathroom but there is no authorization form and the creams do not have the child's full name on them.

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

There are cleaning supplies in the kitchen cabinet but it is accessible to children and does not have a keep out of reach of children sign.

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

There is a cord by the fire place that is accessible to children. There are plastic bags accessible to children under kitchen sink and bathroom sink. The sliding door doesn't have a sticker on it. There is a screw protruding on the bookshelf. The lightbulbs in the dining room are not shatterproof. The water temperature is more than 120 degrees in the bathroom. Not all outlets are tamper resistant. There is an extension cord in the main child care room.

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(6) · Serious

The gate is not self closing. The fence is not completed outside.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(3) · Short Term

Sofia Yohannes does not have basic training documented in Merit.

Report (PDF)

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