Mars Ela

Childcare · 9400 Rainier Ave S. Ste B,c,d,e, G(office) /on The Ground Floor Of Polaris At Rainier Beach Affordable Housing Complex

What Shortlist has verified

Ages served 6 weeks to 5 years Checked July 2026
Hours 11 hours a day Checked July 2026
Days 5 days a week Checked July 2026
Licensed capacity 53 children Checked June 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled 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

Feb 2026 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Sep 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · September 18, 2024

Handwashing and hand sanitizer · WAC 110-300-0200(4) · Short Term

Licensor observed teacher to change a diaper and not wash hands after or use wipe.

Handwashing and hand sanitizer · WAC 110-300-0200(4) · Short Term

Licensor observed teacher to not wash a child's hands after diapering them.

Report (PDF)

Jun 2024 Complaint

Complaint · June 20, 2024

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

Report (PDF)

Oct 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · October 3, 2023

Infant safe sleep practices · WAC 110-300-0291(1)(d) · Serious

The licensor observed the lighting to be too low in the infant room and discussed ways to increase lighting at naptime.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(3) / 110-300-0106(8) · Short Term

0106(3)-Licensor observed 4 staff members to not have completed the 30 hour child care basics training. 0106 (8) - Licensor observed one staff member to be missing the safe sleep training.

Report (PDF)

Nov 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · November 15, 2022

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

Rashawna Redmond needs cleared background check

Report (PDF)

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