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Solomike Early Childhood Center
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- Medium Reggio Emilia–inspired center, licensed for 78 children.
- Ages on the license: 1 month to 7 years.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 1 of its 2 licensing inspections since March 2025. It lists no valid complaint about this center.
Of the 79 Seattle-area centers with 2 licensing inspections, 38% had rules cited at 1 of them, as this center did. 32% had rules cited at both, 30% at neither.
Licensing inspections
Sep 3, 20252 citations
“I. does not have HIV/BBP training. I. does not have 1st/CPR training. I. does not have a food card.”
WAC 110-300-0106(10), WAC 110-300-0106(12)
“The handwashing practices was not posted in the room 110 bathroom.”
WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- September 3, 2025
- On file
- 2 visits since March 2025 — 1 cited nothing
- Most serious
- Serious —
I. does not have HIV/BBP training. I. does not have 1st/CPR training. I. does not have a food card.
· September 3, 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.
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · September 3, 2025
WAC 110-300-0106(10) / 110-300-0106(12) · Short Term / Serious
I. does not have HIV/BBP training. I. does not have 1st/CPR training. I. does not have a food card.
WAC 110-300-0505(1)(2) · Long Term
The handwashing practices was not posted in the room 110 bathroom.
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How they teach
Reggio Emilia–inspired and play-based
“Our play-based curriculum supports:”
A day here
- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 5 days a week
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch and two snacks daily included in tuition; kosher-style vegetarian; outside food not allowed except special occasions
- Schedule
- full-day, part-week (2 or 3 days per week); no part-day options
- Closed
- Closed on federal holidays (New Year’s Day, MLK Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day observed) and Jewish holidays (Passover, Shavuot), plus in-service days
Details
- Website
- secctbt.org
- Address
- 15727 NE 4th St
- License
- PL-85084, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
- Ages they serve
- 6 weeks to 6 years
- Established
- 2025
Nearby
The eight closest of the 9 other licensed centers in ZIP 98008
- Pikake SchoolMedium center · 0.3 miLast state visit Mar 17, 2026 · nothing cited
- Gan Yalduti Learning CenterMedium center · 0.8 miLast state visit Dec 5, 2025 · 2 citations
- Medina Academy PreschoolMedium center · 0.9 miLast state visit Mar 24, 2026 · nothing cited
- Phantom Lake Childcare Center - BsdLarge center · 0.9 miLast state visit Jan 12, 2026 · 1 citation
- Eton School Foundation - MezzoLarge center · 1.4 miLast state visit Sep 10, 2025 · 2 citations
- Eton School Foundation - CasaSmall center · 1.5 miLast state visit Sep 10, 2025 · 2 citations
- Ardmore Childcare - BsdMedium center · 1.9 miLast state visit Jan 27, 2026 · 2 citations
- French Immersion School of WashingtonMedium center · 3.3 miLast state visit Jan 9, 2026 · 2 citations
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked October 2026 secctbt.org
State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Hours, Schedule — Checked September 2026 secctbt.org
- Closed — Checked September 2026 secctbt.org/…/2026-Family-Calendar.pdf
Details
- Phone, Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Website — Checked July 2026 secctbt.org
- Address, License — Checked June 2026 data.wa.gov
- Quality program — Checked April 2026 data.wa.gov
- Ages they serve — Checked September 2026 secctbt.org
- Established — Checked September 2026 secctbt.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 9, 2026.