Seattle · Licensed family home
Loving Hands ChildCare Preschool
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- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 children.
- Ages on the license: birth to 13 years.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since December 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
Of the 764 Seattle-area family homes with 3 licensing inspections, 32% had rules cited at 2 of them, as this home did. 34% had rules cited at all 3, 11% at none.
Licensing inspections
Apr 22, 20251 citation
“Licensor observed two sleeping infants in their cribs. One child had a stuffed toy and another had a blanket. Once TA was provided, assistant removed items from the cribs.”
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g)
Dec 5, 20231 citation
“Large objects were observed on top of shelving units in the licensed area that posed a risk of tipping at the time of inspection. A bookshelf in the office area (licensed area) was observed to be in poor condition and was accessible to children at the time of inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(f)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- November 13, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since December 2023 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Licensor observed two sleeping infants in their cribs. One child had a stuffed toy and another had a blanket. Once TA was provided, assistant removed items from the cribs.
· April 22, 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.
Apr 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · April 22, 2025
WAC 110-300-0291(1)(g) · Serious
Licensor observed two sleeping infants in their cribs. One child had a stuffed toy and another had a blanket. Once TA was provided, assistant removed items from the cribs.
Dec 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 5, 2023
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(f) · Short Term
Large objects were observed on top of shelving units in the licensed area that posed a risk of tipping at the time of inspection. A bookshelf in the office area (licensed area) was observed to be in poor condition and was accessible to children at the time of inspection.
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Details
- Area
- Seattle, 98106This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-905, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers rating expired
Nearby
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Website, 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.