Seattle · Licensed center
Refugee Women's Alliance at Beacon Hill
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- Medium HighScope center, licensed for 72 children.
- Ages on the license: 2 years 6 months to 6 years.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 3 licensing inspections since February 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
Of the 406 Seattle-area centers with 3 licensing inspections, 20% had rules cited at 1 of them, as this center did. 33% had rules cited at all 3, 11% at none.
Licensing inspections
Feb 27, 20241 citation
“Woodchips used as ground cover for large play structure are not 9 inches deep.”
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- November 6, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since February 2024 — 2 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
Woodchips used as ground cover for large play structure are not 9 inches deep.
· February 27, 2024
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.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 27, 2024
Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space
WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious
Woodchips used as ground cover for large play structure are not 9 inches deep.
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How they teach
HighScope, play-based and bilingual
“Integrated, dual-language curriculum”
Details
- Website
- rewa.org
- Address
- 6230 Beacon Ave S
- License
- PL-10436, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 4
- Ages they serve
- Preschool ages 3-5 years; full-time childcare ages 2.5-5 years
Nearby
- Worldkids School SodoLarge center · 1.1 miLast state visit Jul 31, 2026 · nothing cited
- Worldkids SchoolSmall center · 1.1 miLast state visit Oct 15, 2025 · nothing cited
- Neighborhood House Rainier VistaMedium center · 1.2 miLast state visit May 1, 2026 · nothing cited
- St. George Parish School PreschoolSmall center · 1.3 miLast state visit Nov 12, 2025 · 2 citations
- Millennium Kids at GeorgetownMedium center · 1.3 miLast state visit Nov 5, 2025 · nothing cited
- Refugee Womens Alliance at MlkMedium center · 1.5 miLast state visit May 1, 2026 · nothing cited
- Sea Mar Child Development CenterMedium center · 1.8 miLast state visit Apr 15, 2026 · complaint investigation
- YMCA West Seattle/ConcordMedium center · 2.0 miLast state visit Nov 12, 2025 · 1 citation
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked August 2026 rewa.org
State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website — Checked June 2026 rewa.org
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Quality program — Checked April 2026 data.wa.gov
- Ages they serve — Checked September 2026 rewa.org
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.