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Childcare

What Shortlist has verified

Licensed capacity 6 children Checked July 2026
State quality rating Early Achievers rating expired Checked July 2026
License status Active Checked July 2026

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

State record — Washington DCYF

Nov 2025 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · November 19, 2025

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space · WAC 110-300-0146(1) · Short Term

Provider needs more woodchips. Completed Date Disputed Date Disputed

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

Licensor observed sliding door locked upon arrival.

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Jan 2025 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · January 29, 2025

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(6) / 110-300-0145(7) / 110-300-0145(8) · Serious / Short Term

The Licensor observed several hazards on the licensed outdoor space, like large basketball hoop with a stand laying o its side, no fence or gate on one side of the playground.

Outdoor early learning program space · WAC 110-300-0145(6) / 110-300-0145(7) / 110-300-0145(8) · Serious / Short Term

0145(6), (7), (8), (9), (11) The provider had one side of the fence missing, the part that separates the playground from the driveway and the street. The self latching mechanism was still attached to the gate but there was no fence to close the gate to. The provider is looking for contractors to install the fence.

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space · WAC 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Serious

The playground is missing shock-absorbent material. The provider is considering installing playground tiles.

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term

The Licensor observed washer and dryer in the bathroom with broken childproof latches. The provider will replace them. 0165 (3) (g) The Licensor observed chipped paint on the walls that needs to be covered with fresh paint.

Immunizations and exempt children · WAC 110-300-0210(1)(2) · Long Term

Three child's files needed updated CIS forms. The provider will request from parents. Risk WAC/RCW Level Corrected On Site Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed

Cleaning schedules · WAC 110-300-0241(1)(a) · Short Term

The Licensor observed kitchen not cleaned after the last meal use. Provider must clean the kitchen after each use. 0241 (1) (e) The Licensor observed refrigerator in need of cleaning. Provider must clean the refrigerator as needed and not less that once a month.

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Mar 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · March 5, 2024

Equipment and surfaces in outdoor early learning space · WAC 110-300-0146(1) / 110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Short Term / Serious

Play equipment with swings and slide did not have 6 foot fall zones from all play elements as required by CSPS guidelines. Ground cover (wood chips) under play equipment did not meet coverage requirements for fall zones and was not at least 9 inches in depth.

Safety requirements · WAC 110-300-0165(3)(b) · Serious

A portable space heater was accessible to children.

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

Emergency exit door was locked from inside during inspection.

Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies · WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious

Laundry detergents and personal hygiene items labeled "keep out of reach of children" were accessible to children in the restroom. A storage closet was not locked and was accessible to children. There was a plunger and janitorial equipment in restroom accessible to children.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(4) / 110-300-0106(8) · Serious / Short Term

Provider completed 20 hour intial training and did not have required trainings in recognizing and reporting abuse and neglect, emergency preparedness, serving children experiencing homelessness, medication management, and recognizing and preventing abusive head trauma. Provider had expired Safe Sleep.

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