Seattle · Licensed family home
little jumpers inc.
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- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
- Ages on the license: birth to 13 years.
- Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at all 3 of its licensing inspections since December 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
Of the 764 Seattle-area family homes with 3 licensing inspections, 34% had rules cited at all 3, as this home did. 11% had none cited.
Licensing inspections
Nov 21, 20252 citations
“At the time of this inspection, licensor observed the emergency exit door leading to the backyard was locked from the inside, did not automatically unlock when the door handle was turned, and required the use of special knowledge to unlock/open. Licensor observed that the locked deadbolt was missing the knob or lever on the inside of the door that is used to manually lock or unlock the deadbolt. Provider can correct this by keeping the deadbolt on this emergency exit door unlocked during child care hours when enrolled children are present, and to use the type of door handle that automatically unlocks when the door handle is turned and can be opened from the inside without the use of a key, tools, or special knowledge.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a)
“At the time of this inspection, licensor observed 2 red "radio flyer" tricycles in the outdoor play area that had visible rust on the metal handlebars. One of these tricycles was missing the plastic handles, exposing metal edges on either end of the handlebar that were sharp to the touch.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g)
Oct 3, 20244 citations
“Multiple cleaning supplies were observed to be in close proximity with food items in the kitchen area at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).”
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b)
“Provider's dog vaccination records were not observed at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0225(3)
“The alarming device was observed to be turned off when the main door was opened at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b)
“MERIT reflected that an assistant's (SK) childcare bascis training was not completed at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that an assistant's (AL) bloodborne pathogen training was expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that two assistants' (SK & AL) First-aid training was expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that an assistant's (SK) safe sleep training was expired at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0106(11), WAC 110-300-0106(8)
Dec 7, 20233 citations
“Janitorial equipment was observed to be accessible to children at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0260(5)
“MERIT reflected that an assistant's CPR and first-aid trainings were expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that two assistants' food worker cards were expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that two assistants' and the provider's safe sleep trainings were expired at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
“The emergency exit door was observed to be locked from the inside at the time of inspection. The second emergency exit door in the outdoor area was observed to be partially blocked at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a), WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- November 21, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since December 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
At the time of this inspection, licensor observed the emergency exit door leading to the backyard was locked from the inside, did not automatically unlock when the door handle was turned, and required the use of special knowledge to unlock/open. Licensor observed that the locked deadbolt was missing the knob or lever on the inside of the door that is used to manually lock or unlock the deadbolt. Provider can correct this by keeping the deadbolt on this emergency exit door unlocked during child care hours when enrolled children are present, and to use the type of door handle that automatically unlocks when the door handle is turned and can be opened from the inside without the use of a key, tools, or special knowledge.
· November 21, 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.
Nov 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · November 21, 2025
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) · Serious
At the time of this inspection, licensor observed the emergency exit door leading to the backyard was locked from the inside, did not automatically unlock when the door handle was turned, and required the use of special knowledge to unlock/open. Licensor observed that the locked deadbolt was missing the knob or lever on the inside of the door that is used to manually lock or unlock the deadbolt. Provider can correct this by keeping the deadbolt on this emergency exit door unlocked during child care hours when enrolled children are present, and to use the type of door handle that automatically unlocks when the door handle is turned and can be opened from the inside without the use of a key, tools, or special knowledge.
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term
At the time of this inspection, licensor observed 2 red "radio flyer" tricycles in the outdoor play area that had visible rust on the metal handlebars. One of these tricycles was missing the plastic handles, exposing metal edges on either end of the handlebar that were sharp to the touch.
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · October 3, 2024
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(b) · Serious
Multiple cleaning supplies were observed to be in close proximity with food items in the kitchen area at the time of inspection (The violation was corrected on site).
WAC 110-300-0225(3) · Serious
Provider's dog vaccination records were not observed at the time of inspection.
WAC 110-300-0345(5)(b) · Short Term
The alarming device was observed to be turned off when the main door was opened at the time of inspection.
WAC 110-300-0106(11) / 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term
MERIT reflected that an assistant's (SK) childcare bascis training was not completed at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that an assistant's (AL) bloodborne pathogen training was expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that two assistants' (SK & AL) First-aid training was expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that an assistant's (SK) safe sleep training was expired at the time of inspection.
Dec 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · December 7, 2023
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
Janitorial equipment was observed to be accessible to children at the time of inspection.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
MERIT reflected that an assistant's CPR and first-aid trainings were expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that two assistants' food worker cards were expired at the time of inspection. MERIT reflected that two assistants' and the provider's safe sleep trainings were expired at the time of inspection.
Emergency preparation and exiting
WAC 110-300-0166(3)(a) / 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious
The emergency exit door was observed to be locked from the inside at the time of inspection. The second emergency exit door in the outdoor area was observed to be partially blocked at the time of inspection.
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Details
- Area
- Seattle, 98146This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-20170, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Details
- Phone, License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
Full-size means licensed for 12 children, the most any Seattle-area family home holds; 735 of Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes are. Small is 3 to 6; mid-size is 7 to 11.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.