Pacific Crest School

Childcare · Ballard · 600 NW Bright St

What Shortlist has verified

Monthly tuition $1,783–$2,286 Checked July 2026
Ages served Ages 3-14 Checked July 2026
Hours 6.5 hours a day Checked July 2026
Days 5 days a week Checked July 2026
Licensed capacity 97 children Checked June 2026
License status Active Checked March 2026

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State record — Washington DCYF

Mar 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 5, 2026

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

Licensor observed saws and gardening shears in an child accessible, unlocked utility shed in the outdoor play area.

Report (PDF)

May 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · May 15, 2025

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

Licensors were unable to verify a current food worker card through Merit or a hard copy on-site for staff LR.

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

Licensor observed wood stumps on the playground that are used for child activities. The activity consists of hammering nails into the wood. The wood has protruding nails.

Food allergies and special dietary needs · WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

Licensor observed two Epi Pens in a classrooms emergency bag. The pens were not in a prescription box and were not labeled with a child's name. There was not any paperwork regarding the medication and when asked who the medication belonged too, the staff said "child A". When the licensor looked in "child a's" file there was not any paperwork available there either.

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

Licensor observed a sprinkler control room as well as a storage area leading around a corner to stairs to be unlocked. All storage areas must be locked.

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May 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · May 13, 2024

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space · WAC 110-300-0146(4) · Serious

110-300-0146(4) Licensor observed inflatable equipment accessible to children on the playground. The provider is donating the Bosu to the middle school.

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

Licensor observed power strips with surge protectors accessible to children.

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

110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) Licensor observed storage areas outside accessible to children with no locking methods to prevent access.

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

Licensor observed EB, EC, AD, SP, DT, and OW do not have documentation of child care basics training as approved or offered by the department.

Report (PDF)

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