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Providence Mt. St. Vincent Intergenerational Learning Center
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- Medium center, licensed for 103 children.
- Ages on the license: 1 month to 6 years.
What the state has found
Someone reported concerns to the state, and it found both valid, most recently in July 2026. The state also cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since February 2024.
Of the 405 Seattle-area centers with 3 licensing inspections, 36% had rules cited at 2 of them, as this center did. 33% had rules cited at all 3, 11% at none.
Complaints the state found valid
Someone reported a concern. The state investigated and found reasonable cause to believe a licensing rule was broken.
“Whether or not a child with a diagnosed allergy had a complete individual care plan (ICP) verified by the child's parent/guardian and health care professional.,Whether or not a written food plan for a child with a special diet due to a diagnosed food allergy was developed and followed.”
The state’s description of the complaint
“Based upon review of the documented individual care plan (ICP) in the child's file onsite, it was determined that the ICP did not identify foods that can substitute for allergenic foods.”
WAC 110-300-0186(1)
“A finding of valid for prohibited behavior; specifically the use of name calling, shaming, teasing, and humiliation, due to the subject's admission to center director of having participated in the named prohibited behaviors.”
WAC 110-300-0331(1)
Of the 200 Seattle-area centers licensed for 71 to 114 children, 134 (67%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 39 (20%) have two or more, as this center does.
Licensing inspections
Aug 14, 20244 citations
“1 child had an unsigned medication form (by the doctor). Another child did not have a medication form for the newer documented food allergy.”
WAC 110-300-0215(3)
“Staff member, S.G had an expired food worker card on file. Staff members:N.L and G.R did not have documentation of Basic Initial STARS. Staff member: G.R did not have documentation of Department Health and Safety Training on Emergency Preparedness Training and Emergency Prepardness via the Department trainings Portal. Staff members: M.A., N.A, K.A.G, P.C., M.F, J.L,P.L,N.L, S.M, M.O, D.P. and J.W are all missing documentation of Safe Sleep Training in MERIT. Staff members: Y.C. and S.G were missing updated BBP trainings from their files.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
“Child's invidual health care plan was unsigned by a doctor and was missign signed medication form. Another child was missing a medication form for allergy. The classroom had old Individual Health Care Plan for an old allergy and not the current one.”
WAC 110-300-0186(1)
“Secure cording in Infant Room for air purifier.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c)
Feb 26, 20243 citations
“Director, MH, has expired BBP. Staff, AB, does not have BBP or CPR/First Aid. Staff, NA, does not have BBP, CPR/First Aid or Food worker card.”
WAC 110-300-0106(11), WAC 110-300-0106(12)
“Ground cover around and under falling zones do not have 9 inches deep of woodchips..”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
“Cords in some rooms were observed to be loose and accessible to children in posing a hazard of creating a loop around children's neck.”
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- August 21, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since February 2024 — 1 cited nothing · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- Serious —
Based upon review of the documented individual care plan (ICP) in the child's file onsite, it was determined that the ICP did not identify foods that can substitute for allergenic foods.
· May 13, 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.
May 2026 Complaint 2 valid issues
Complaint · Received May 8, 2026 · Resolved July 28, 2026
“Whether or not a child with a diagnosed allergy had a complete individual care plan (ICP) verified by the child's parent/guardian and health care professional.,Whether or not a written food plan for a child with a special diet due to a diagnosed food allergy was developed and followed.”
The state’s description of the complaint
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
Based upon review of the documented individual care plan (ICP) in the child's file onsite, it was determined that the ICP did not identify foods that can substitute for allergenic foods.
Feb 2025 Complaint 2 valid issues
Complaint · Received February 3, 2025 · Resolved May 14, 2025
Reported to the state by the program
Serious injury, valid issues and self-report are Washington’s own fields on its complaint listing.
Prohibited behavior and discipline, and physical separation of children
WAC 110-300-0331(1) · Serious
A finding of valid for prohibited behavior; specifically the use of name calling, shaming, teasing, and humiliation, due to the subject's admission to center director of having participated in the named prohibited behaviors.
Aug 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · August 14, 2024
WAC 110-300-0215(3) · Serious
1 child had an unsigned medication form (by the doctor). Another child did not have a medication form for the newer documented food allergy.
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term
Secure cording in Infant Room for air purifier.
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Staff member, S.G had an expired food worker card on file. Staff members:N.L and G.R did not have documentation of Basic Initial STARS. Staff member: G.R did not have documentation of Department Health and Safety Training on Emergency Preparedness Training and Emergency Prepardness via the Department trainings Portal. Staff members: M.A., N.A, K.A.G, P.C., M.F, J.L,P.L,N.L, S.M, M.O, D.P. and J.W are all missing documentation of Safe Sleep Training in MERIT. Staff members: Y.C. and S.G were missing updated BBP trainings from their files.
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
Child's invidual health care plan was unsigned by a doctor and was missign signed medication form. Another child was missing a medication form for allergy. The classroom had old Individual Health Care Plan for an old allergy and not the current one.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · February 26, 2024
WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term
Cords in some rooms were observed to be loose and accessible to children in posing a hazard of creating a loop around children's neck.
WAC 110-300-0106(11) / 110-300-0106(12) · Short Term / Serious
Director, MH, has expired BBP. Staff, AB, does not have BBP or CPR/First Aid. Staff, NA, does not have BBP, CPR/First Aid or Food worker card.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Ground cover around and under falling zones do not have 9 inches deep of woodchips..
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A day here
- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 5 days a week
- Meals
- Full-time on-site cook prepares breakfasts, lunches and snacks; participates in the federal Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) (the brand’s policy for all its schools)
Details
- Website
- providence.org
- Address
- 4831 35th Ave SW
- License
- PL-15416, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
- Ages they serve
- six weeks to 5 years
- Established
- 1991
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- Our Lady of Guadalupe Early Learning CenterSmall center · 1.4 miLast state visit Feb 2, 2026 · nothing cited
- West Seattle YMCA Preschool at Hallows ChurchSmall center · 2.2 miLast state visit Feb 2, 2026 · 1 citation
- WorldKids School - Upper FauntleroyMedium center · 2.6 miLast state visit Jul 14, 2025 · nothing cited
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Hours — Checked September 2026 providence.org/…/pmsvintergenerational-programming-0118.pdf
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website — Checked June 2026 providence.org
- Address, Quality program — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- License — Checked March 2026 data.wa.gov
- Ages they serve — Checked July 2026 providence.org
- Established — Checked September 2026 providence.org/…/pmsvintergenerational-programming-0118.pdf
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 9, 2026.