Lake Forest Park · Licensed family home
Tater Tot Home Daycare
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- Mid-size family home, licensed for up to 9 children.
- Ages on the license: 16 months to 13 years.
- Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at all 3 of its licensing inspections since April 2024. It lists no valid complaint about this home.
Of the 764 Seattle-area family homes with 3 licensing inspections, 34% had rules cited at all 3, as this home did. 11% had none cited.
Licensing inspections
Apr 30, 20262 citations
“At the time of inspection, it was observed that the vehicle did not have a complete first-aid kit.”
WAC 110-300-0480(2)
“2 out of 4 child files reviewed were missing a second emergency contact.”
WAC 110-300-0460(3)
May 13, 20251 citation
“Washer and dryer located in licensed space did not have locks on the doors, making them accessible to children in care.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d)
Apr 16, 20243 citations
“At the time of the visit, lundry detergent and bleach are accissble to the children. 0260 (2) (a) (b) At the time of the visit, the storage closet in the bathroom with personal items is accessible to the children.”
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b)
“At the time of the visit, the laundry machine are accesible to the children.”
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d)
“At the tiime of the visit, the provider has not conducted fire inspection.”
WAC 110-300-0170(2)
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State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- April 30, 2026
- On file
- 3 visits since April 2024 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- Serious —
At the time of inspection, it was observed that the vehicle did not have a complete first-aid kit.
· April 30, 2026
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 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 30, 2026
WAC 110-300-0460(3) · Short Term
2 out of 4 child files reviewed were missing a second emergency contact.
Transportation and off-site activity policy
WAC 110-300-0480(2) · Serious
At the time of inspection, it was observed that the vehicle did not have a complete first-aid kit.
May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 13, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term
110-300-0165(3)(d) Washer and dryer located in licensed space did not have locks on the doors, making them accessible to children in care.
Apr 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · April 16, 2024
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(2)(a)(b) · Serious
At the time of the visit, lundry detergent and bleach are accissble to the children. 0260 (2) (a) (b) At the time of the visit, the storage closet in the bathroom with personal items is accessible to the children.
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(d) · Short Term
At the time of the visit, the laundry machine are accesible to the children.
WAC 110-300-0170(2) · Short Term
At the tiime of the visit, the provider has not conducted fire inspection.
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Details
- Area
- Lake Forest Park, 98155This home’s state page lists no street address.
- License
- PL-22040, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Level 3
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State record
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked October 11, 2026.
Details
- Phone, License, Quality program — Checked July 2026 findchildcarewa.org
- Ages on the license — Checked September 2026 findchildcarewa.org
Mid-size means licensed for 7 to 11 children, among Seattle-area’s 1,532 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Small is 3 to 6; full-size is 12, the most any Seattle-area family home holds.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.