Licensed center
Smokey Point Kids N Us Inc
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- Large developmental center, licensed for 190 children.
- Ages on the license: birth to 13 years.
What the state has found
Someone reported a concern to the state, and in June 2026 the state found it valid. The state also cited rules at 1 of its 4 licensing inspections since April 2023.
Of the 239 Seattle-area centers with 4 licensing inspections, 15% had rules cited at 1 of them, as this center did. 29% had rules cited at all 4, 7% 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.
“A child was on the playground and accidentally was hurt and suffered from a fracture after seeing physician.”
The state’s description of the complaint
Of the 215 Seattle-area centers licensed for 115 to 323 children, 105 (49%) have no valid complaint in the last three years; 110 (51%) have one or more, as this center does.
Licensing inspections
Jul 11, 20241 citation
“Food handler's has expired for K.P. and A.J. Safe sleep training has expired for Y.C. and C.S.Z.”
WAC 110-300-0106(12)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- August 26, 2025
- On file
- 4 visits since April 2023 — 3 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- Serious —
Food handler's has expired for K.P. and A.J. Safe sleep training has expired for Y.C. and C.S.Z.
· July 11, 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.
Apr 2026 Complaint 1 valid issue
Complaint · Received April 17, 2026 · Resolved June 28, 2026
“A child was on the playground and accidentally was hurt and suffered from a fracture after seeing physician.”
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.
Jul 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · July 11, 2024
WAC 110-300-0106(12) · Serious
Food handler's has expired for K.P. and A.J. Safe sleep training has expired for Y.C. and C.S.Z.
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How they teach
Developmental
“Our annual curriculum and program goals developed by our Teaching Staff and Administrators is based upon Developmentally Appropriate Practice for each specific age group.”
Policies
- When a child is sick
- Excluded from care until symptoms improve and fever-free for 24 hours
Details
- Website
- kidsnus.net
- Address
- 3602 166th Place NE
- License
- PL-12325, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 4
- Ages they serve
- birth to twelve years old
- Established
- 1988
Nearby
- Kids N Play Learning CenterMedium center · 0.1 miLast state visit May 8, 2026 · nothing cited
- Early Bloomers Child Care ArlingtonMedium center · 0.3 miLast state visit Nov 21, 2025 · 1 citation
- Green AcresSmall center · 2.1 miLast state visit Jan 5, 2026 · nothing cited
- Our Saviours Lutheran ChildcareMedium center · 4.0 miLast state visit Dec 29, 2025 · nothing cited
- Close Reach Academy ArlingtonLarge centerLast state visit Apr 21, 2026 · 2 citations
- Miss Candace's HouseMedium centerLast state visit Aug 3, 2026 · nothing cited
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All checked September 2026.
How they teach
- Approach kidsnus.net
State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Policies
- When a child is sick kidsnus.net
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license findchildcarewa.org
- Website kidsnus.net
- Address, License, Quality program data.wa.gov
- Ages they serve kidsnus.net
- Established kidsnus.net
Large means the biggest quarter of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 115 to 323 children. Small is 6 to 40; medium is 41 to 114.
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.