Licensed center

Seattle Waldorf School Kinderhaus Campus

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What the state has found

The state cited rules at all 4 of its licensing inspections since November 2021. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

Of the 239 Seattle-area centers with 4 licensing inspections, 29% had rules cited at all 4, as this center did. 7% had none cited.

Licensing inspections

Feb 24, 20262 citations
  • “In one classroom observed there was a napping tent partially blocking the exit door.”

    WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c)

  • “Licensor reviewed staff files. Some staff were missing current food handlers card.”

    WAC 110-300-0106(12)

Mar 20, 20251 citation
  • “Need to implement documenting staff signatures when reviewing the emergency preparedness plan.”

    WAC 110-300-0470(1)

Jan 25, 20242 citations
  • “There was an adult ladder and wheel barrows on the playground leaning against building that was accessibel to children.”

    WAC 110-300-0260(5)

  • “1 staff needs to show proof of first aid training. 1 staff needs to update expired food handlers training.”

    WAC 110-300-0106(12)

Nov 22, 20214 citations
  • “Medication authorization forms were not present for 2 children.”

    WAC 110-300-0215(3)

  • “Individual Plan is missing signature of the parent. The medication that is onsite is expired for one of the children. Expired in October 2021.”

    WAC 110-300-0186(1), WAC 110-300-0186(2)

  • “Documentation was missing from children files.”

    WAC 110-300-0460(4)(c)

  • “Immunization record for 1 child did not have a parent/guardian signature.”

    WAC 110-300-0210(2)

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State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
February 24, 2026
On file
4 visits since November 2021 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
Serious — In one classroom observed there was a napping tent partially blocking the exit door. · February 24, 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.

Feb 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · February 24, 2026

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

In one classroom observed there was a napping tent partially blocking the exit door.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

Licensor reviewed staff files. Some staff were missing current food handlers card.

Report (PDF)

Mar 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 20, 2025

Emergency preparedness plan

WAC 110-300-0470(1) · Short Term

Need to implement documenting staff signatures when reviewing the emergency preparedness plan.

Report (PDF)

Jan 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · January 25, 2024

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies

WAC 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

There was an adult ladder and wheel barrows on the playground leaning against building that was accessibel to children.

Training requirements

WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious

1 staff needs to show proof of first aid training. 1 staff needs to update expired food handlers training.

Report (PDF)

Nov 2021 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · November 22, 2021

Immunizations and exempt children

WAC 110-300-0210(2) · Long Term

Immunization record for 1 child did not have a parent/guardian signature.

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3) · Serious

Medication authorization forms were not present for 2 children.

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(4)(c) · Short Term

Documentation was missing from children files.

Food allergies and special dietary needs

WAC 110-300-0186(1) / 110-300-0186(2) · Serious

Individual Plan is missing signature of the parent. The medication that is onsite is expired for one of the children. Expired in October 2021.

Report (PDF)

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Details

2065245320

Website
seattlewaldorf.org
Address
4919 Woodlawn Ave N
License
PL-80936, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Enrolled

Nearby

The eight closest of the 19 other licensed centers in ZIP 98103

All in ZIP 98103

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Sources and dates

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All checked September 2026.

State record

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

Details

Small means the smallest quarter of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 6 to 40 children. Medium is 41 to 114; 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.