Each date is when Shortlist last checked that fact against its source.
Licensing visit · January 28, 2026
Preservice requirements · WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious
(2) The owner, Tao Wang, was at the center in place of his wife/the director Li Ma. Tao is not in the center's MERIT page and has an expired background check. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term
(11) The exit gate on the playground that is by the climbing structure and leads to unlicensed space does not self-close. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term
(2)(c) There was a cord connected to a computer and a phone charger connected to an outlet in the teacher's area that was accessible to the children. Both cords are capable of forming a loop. There was a pack of Kirkland brand cleansing wipes labeled "keep out of the reach of children" in the Blue/Preschool 2 classroom. The pack of wipes was accessible to the children. The 3-step bottles were placed at a low level in the bathroom of the Blue/Preschool 2 classroom and were accessible to the children. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
(2)(d) There was a roll of plastic black garbage bags in the bathroom of the Yellow/Pre K classroom that were accessible to the children. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
(1)(a) There was a bottle of Lysol Fresh Cling Gel labeled "keep out of the reach of children" by a children's toilet in the bathroom of the Toddler 2 (previously Young Preschool) classroom. The bottle was accessible to the children. Date Disputed Date Disputed
Center capacity, ratio, and group size · WAC 110-300-0356(3) · Serious
(3) There were 16 children and 2 teachers in the Yellow/Pre K classroom at the time of the visit. The capacity for this classroom on the license is 14 children.
Licensing visit · March 6, 2025
Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
(12) Staff member Fei did not have a food handlers card on file.
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space · WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
(1)(a)(b) The toy structure with a slide in the toddler playground was not set on proper ground cover.
Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious
(2)(c) There was a charger accessible to the children in the T-2 classroom and there was a charger and computer cords that were accessible to the children in the Preschool 2 classroom. (2)(d) There were plastic bags in an unlocked cupboard in the diaper changing/toileting area that were accessible to the children in the Waddler classroom. (3)(a) There were adult scissors in the teacher's area that were accessible to the children in the Pre-K classroom.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) · Serious
(1)(a) There was containers of Lysol wipes accessible to the children in the T-1 classroom, Pre-K classroom, and Preschool 2 classroom. There was baby wipes (labeled "keep out of the reach of children"), Clorox wipes, and Swiffer pads in the bathroom of the Pre-K classroom that were accessible to the children. There was 3-step bottles that were accessible to the children of the PS1 classroom. There was Clorox wipes and Swiffer pads accessible to the children of the Preschool 2 classroom.
Licensing visit · January 12, 2024
Fire safety · WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term
No annual fire safety inspection.
Safe water sources · WAC 110-300-0235(2) · Short Term
Water has to be tested every six years.
Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(11) · Short Term
Jin needs a TB test Mary needs First Aid/CPR
Licensing visit · June 7, 2023
Water hazards and swimming pools · WAC 110-300-0175(4) · Immediate
Wading pool will be removed.
Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Hong, Zhihang, Peien, Hui Lan, and Heng need BBP Zhihang, Amber, Illia, Peien, Rong need CPR/First Aid Hong, Zhihang, Peien, Hongwei, Peirong, Yue, Heng, Rong need food handlers cards Zhihang, Peien, Jin, Yue, need CCB
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