North Bend · Licensed center

Snoqualmie Valley School District Childcare

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What the state has found

The state cited rules at 2 of its 3 licensing inspections since October 2023. It lists no valid complaint about this center.

Of the 406 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.

Licensing inspections

Dec 3, 2025No rules cited
Apr 8, 20255 citations

  • “There was a substitute teacher who did not have a PBC completed. One of the staff members does not have their TB test documented in Merit.”

    WAC 110-300-0105(2)

  • “There are plastic bags on a cart in the bathroom that are accessible to children.”

    WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d)

  • “There is a baby gate in the toddler room that require special knowledge to open.”

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

  • “There is no place on the children's files for the last physical date.”

    WAC 110-300-0460(3)

1 more from this inspection

  • “Fire and disaster drills were not up to date.”

    WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a), WAC 110-300-0470(4)(b)

Oct 4, 20232 citations

  • “One of the medications (epi-pen) did not have the prescription box or label with the medication. The other medication did not have the medication form signed for permission to give medication.”

    WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i), WAC 110-300-0215(3)

  • “There are small slides and climbers on grass and do not have proper ground covering. There is a small trompoline outside in the playground.”

    WAC 110-300-0146(4)

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State record — Washington DCYF

Last visit
December 3, 2025
On file
3 visits since October 2023 — 1 cited nothing
Most serious
Serious — There was a substitute teacher who did not have a PBC completed. One of the staff members does not have their TB test documented in Merit. · April 8, 2025

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.

Dec 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Apr 2025 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · April 8, 2025

Child records

WAC 110-300-0460(3) · Short Term

There is no place on the children's files for the last physical date.

Preservice requirements

WAC 110-300-0105(2) · Serious

There was a substitute teacher who did not have a PBC completed. One of the staff members does not have their TB test documented in Merit.

Safety requirements

WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

There are plastic bags on a cart in the bathroom that are accessible to children.

Emergency preparation and exiting

WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

There is a baby gate in the toddler room that require special knowledge to open.

Emergency preparedness plan

WAC 110-300-0470(4)(a) / 110-300-0470(4)(b) · Short Term

Fire and disaster drills were not up to date.

Report (PDF)

Oct 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · October 4, 2023

Medication

WAC 110-300-0215(3)(a)(i) / 110-300-0215(3) · Serious

One of the medications (epi-pen) did not have the prescription box or label with the medication. The other medication did not have the medication form signed for permission to give medication.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space

WAC 110-300-0146(4) · Serious

There are small slides and climbers on grass and do not have proper ground covering. There is a small trompoline outside in the playground.

Report (PDF)

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Details

(425) 831-4207

Address
330 Ballarat Ave N
License
PL-19774, active
Quality program
Early Achievers Level 3

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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.

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