La Escuelita Bilingual (Columbia City)

Childcare · Rainier Valley · 3605 S. Genesee St.

What Shortlist has verified

Ages served infants through pre-kindergarten age children Checked July 2026
Licensed capacity 145 children Checked June 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers Level 3 Checked March 2026
License status Active Checked April 2026

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

State record — Washington DCYF

Feb 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jan 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · January 10, 2025

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

Licensor observed laundry/storage room in PK classroom to be unlocked.

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

Center Aide BT has not completed 30 Hour Childcare Basic Training.

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(3)(a) · Short Term

Licensor observed wood structure in playground area to have some splintered edges. Wood needs to be sealed.

Report (PDF)

Aug 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · August 15, 2023

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

Storage areas/closets in multiple classrooms were found to be unlocked.

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

Multiple staff do need to get or renew their Food Worker card.

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

Two teachers who have been employed with the center longer than 3 months, have not completed the child care basics training.

Report (PDF)

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