Stellar Montessori Academy

Childcare · Bellevue · 2015 Richards Rd

What Shortlist has verified

Monthly tuition $1,430–$2,250 Checked July 2026
Ages served 2 years - 6 years Checked July 2026
Hours 10 hours a day Checked July 2026
Days 5 days a week Checked July 2026
Licensed capacity 55 children Checked June 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers Enrolled Checked June 2026
License status Active Checked April 2026

Each date is when Shortlist last checked that fact against its source.

State record — Washington DCYF

Nov 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · November 5, 2025

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(11) · Short Term

(11) The exit gate by the front door and playground does not self-close. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(c) · Short Term

(2)(c) There was a pencil sharpener cord that was accessible to the children in the D-5 preschool classroom. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

Emergency preparation and exiting · WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

(3)(c) An exit door in the D-3 preschool classroom was blocked by a bookshelf.

Report (PDF)

Sep 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · September 12, 2024

Food allergies and special dietary needs · WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious

An individual care plan was missing for a child with allergies.

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(2)(d) · Serious

There were backpack straps and a rope that was tied up and forming a loop that were accessible to children. There were plastic bags under a sink that was accessible to children. The doors under the sink were not locked or had a child proof mechanism. There was an extension cord that is permanently placed and was attached to a projector.

Emergency preparation and exiting · WAC 110-300-0166(3)(c) · Serious

There was a tripping hazard that was partially blocking the exit door in the hallway to the right of the building.

Report (PDF)

Feb 2024 Licensing visit nothing cited Report (PDF)
Jun 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · June 16, 2023

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(4) · Serious

Gayatri and Punam need BBP Gayatri, Amrita, Anthonette need CPR/First Aid Srvanthi needs First Aid Amrita needs CCB Amrita, Gayatri, Punam, Anthonetee need Food Handlers cards

Report (PDF)

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