Shoreline · Licensed center

Parent Child Center

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What the state has found

Someone reported concerns to the state, and it found both valid, most recently in June 2026. The state also cited rules at all 3 of its licensing inspections since October 2023.

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.

Complaints the state found valid

Someone reported a concern. The state investigated and found reasonable cause to believe a licensing rule was broken.

Received Apr 10, 2026Valid complaintresolved Jun 1, 2026

  • “self-reported 3 year old was serve water without the required thickener according to his health care plan.”

    The state’s description of the complaint

The state’s report (PDF)
Received Feb 24, 2026Valid complaintresolved Apr 13, 2026

  • “self-reported 1 year old fell and sustained a fractured tibia of left leg”

    The state’s description of the complaint

The state’s report (PDF)

Of the 201 Seattle-area centers licensed for 71 to 114 children, 133 (66%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 41 (20%) have two or more, as this center does.

Licensing inspections

Feb 12, 20264 citations

  • “At the time of inspection, plastic bags used for soiled diapers are accessible in some of the classrooms.”

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

  • “At the time of inspection each classroom was observed to have a bottle of lotion accesible to children.”

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

  • “At the time of inspection, picnic tables with peeling paint and two riding toys (bikes) with wheels that are not in good condition were observed.”

    WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g)

  • “At the time of inspection, safe sleep training of staff had expired.”

    WAC 110-300-0106(3)

Apr 8, 20251 citation

  • “At the time of inspection five staff have not completed BBP training. 0106 (12) At the time of inspection, staff I.T has not completed food handler training 0106 (3) At the time of inspection fifteen support staff have not completed 30 hours childcare basics 0106 (8) At the time of inspection, staff AM has not completed safe sleep training”

    WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(12)

Oct 17, 20231 citation

  • “Some staff have not completed or renewed Blood borne pathogen training 0106 (11) Some staff have not completed or renewed CPR/first aid training 0106 (12) Some staff have not completed or renewed Food handler training 0106 (3) Some staff have not completed 30 hours childcare basics 0106 (8) Some staff have not completed or renewed safe sleep training”

    WAC 110-300-0106(12)

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
February 12, 2026
On file
3 visits since October 2023 — all of them cited findings · 2 complaint investigations
Most serious
Serious — At the time of inspection, plastic bags used for soiled diapers are accessible in some of the classrooms. · February 12, 2026

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 2026 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · Received April 10, 2026 · Resolved June 1, 2026

“self-reported 3 year old was serve water without the required thickener according to his health care plan.”

The state’s description of the complaint

Reported to the state by the program

Serious injury, valid issues and self-report are Washington’s own fields on its complaint listing.

The state’s report (PDF)

Feb 2026 Complaint 1 valid issue

Complaint · Received February 24, 2026 · Resolved April 13, 2026

“self-reported 1 year old fell and sustained a fractured tibia of left leg”

The state’s description of the complaint

Serious injury: Broken bone · Reported to the state by the program

Serious injury, valid issues and self-report are Washington’s own fields on its complaint listing.

The state’s report (PDF)

Feb 2026 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · February 12, 2026

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

At the time of inspection, plastic bags used for soiled diapers are accessible in some of the classrooms.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(3)(g) · Short Term

At the time of inspection, picnic tables with peeling paint and two riding toys (bikes) with wheels that are not in good condition were observed.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious

At the time of inspection each classroom was observed to have a bottle of lotion accesible to children.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(3) · Short Term

At the time of inspection, safe sleep training of staff had expired.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · April 8, 2025

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(12) · Short Term / Serious

At the time of inspection five staff have not completed BBP training. 0106 (12) At the time of inspection, staff I.T has not completed food handler training 0106 (3) At the time of inspection fifteen support staff have not completed 30 hours childcare basics 0106 (8) At the time of inspection, staff AM has not completed safe sleep training

Report (PDF)

Oct 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · October 17, 2023

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Some staff have not completed or renewed Blood borne pathogen training 0106 (11) Some staff have not completed or renewed CPR/first aid training 0106 (12) Some staff have not completed or renewed Food handler training 0106 (3) Some staff have not completed 30 hours childcare basics 0106 (8) Some staff have not completed or renewed safe sleep training

Report (PDF)

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Details

(206) 546-4690

Website
shoreline.edu
Address
16101 Greenwood Ave N, Building 1900
License
PL-7391, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 3

Nearby

The eight closest of the 14 other licensed centers in ZIP 98133

All in ZIP 98133

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State record

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

Details

Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 114 children. Small is 6 to 40; large is 115 to 323.

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.