Lynnwood · Licensed center

Mini Einstein's Learning Center South

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What the state has found

The state cited rules at all 3 of its licensing inspections since March 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

Of the 406 Seattle-area centers with 3 licensing inspections, 33% had rules cited at all 3, as this center did. 11% had none cited.

Licensing inspections

Sep 3, 20251 citation

  • “The sink room which was used for storage was accessible to children.”

    WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)

Sep 17, 20241 citation

  • “A garden hose was noticed across the play area.”

    WAC 110-300-0260(5)

Mar 29, 20242 citations

  • “Plastic bags and gloves were accessible to children in several classrooms and bathrooms.”

    WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

  • “Sanitizing products were accessible to older preschoolers in preschool classrooms. Cleaning supplies and plunger accessible to children in closet in staff bathroom.”

    WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a), WAC 110-300-0260(5)

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State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
September 3, 2025
On file
3 visits since March 2024 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
Serious — 110-300-0260(2)(a) The sink room which was used for storage was accessible to children. · September 3, 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.

Sep 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · September 3, 2025

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious

110-300-0260(2)(a) The sink room which was used for storage was accessible to children.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · September 17, 2024

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

110-300-0260(5) A garden hose was noticed across the play area.

Report (PDF)

Mar 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · March 29, 2024

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

Plastic bags and gloves were accessible to children in several classrooms and bathrooms.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

Sanitizing products were accessible to older preschoolers in preschool classrooms. Cleaning supplies and plunger accessible to children in closet in staff bathroom.

Report (PDF)

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How they teach

Emergent curriculum, developmental, play-based and faith-based

“We blend play-based learning with purposeful teaching”

What it costs

$3,075 a month for an infant

Infant$3,075

Higher than 65% of the 46 that publish a price.

Toddler$2,555

Higher than 69% of the 70 that publish a price.

Preschool$2,455

Higher than 76% of the 99 that publish a price.

Mini Einstein's Learning Center SouthMost Seattle-area prices (middle 80%)

Part time
$1,511 to $2,325 a month
Application fee
$75
Siblings
15% off

A day here

Hours
10 hours a day, 5 days a week
Meals
Breakfast, two snacks and lunch included
Updates for parents
Procare app for updates and messages; mobile check-in
Schedule
full-day, part-week (2 or 3 days/week); no half-day

Policies

Enrollment
Non-refundable deposit of half the first full month's tuition reserves a spot; full-day enrollment only (no half-day)

Details

(206) 533-8896

Website
minieinsteinslearningcenter.com
Address
6717 212th St SW
License
PL-83878, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Enrolled
Ages they serve
4 weeks through Pre-K (4-5 years)

Nearby

The eight closest of the 17 other licensed centers in ZIP 98036

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State record

From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.

A day here

Policies

Details

Large means the biggest quarter of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 115 to 323 children. Small is 6 to 40; medium is 41 to 114.

The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.

Nearby

The other centers’ visit lines are from Washington DCYF’s published reports as Shortlist read them on October 10, 2026.