The Rainbow School

Childcare · Issaquah · 25620 SE 39th Way

What Shortlist has verified

Days 5 days a week Checked June 2026
Licensed capacity 113 children 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

May 2026 Licensing visit 6 findings

Licensing visit · May 21, 2026

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

Majority of staff had expired safe sleep or they have obtained certificates from the site that is not Department approved. Date Disputed Date Disputed

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

Fence between the upper and lower playground is less than 48 inches high. Date Disputed Date Disputed

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

Gates on the playground are not self-closing/self-latching. Date Disputed Date Disputed

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

Child with food allergy had an incomplete individual care plan missing several pages. Date Disputed Date Disputed

Food allergies and special dietary needs · WAC 110-300-0186(2) · Serious

Child with food allergy was missing Zyrtec. Date Disputed Date Disputed

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

Epi-pen for the child with an allergy is missing a label. Medical form is missing side effects of medication.

Report (PDF)

Apr 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · April 22, 2025

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

Temper resistant outlets had safety outlet plugs. Those were removed at the time of the monitor visit.

Report (PDF)

Jul 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · July 25, 2023

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

Garbage bags stored in a cabinet under the children's sink in Big Rainbow. Washer/drier room door open. A large garbage bin full of water and no lid in the playground area. Wood beam in the play area had splintered edges, paint peeling off doors and fence in the playground. Hanging lights in the infant room plugged into an extension cord.

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

Paint was stored in the playground. Sunscreen labeled "keep out reach of children" stored by the sink in the Big Rainbow room. Mops and janitorial equipment stored in bathrooms, classrooms, and hallways.

Training requirements · WAC 110-300-0106(12) / 110-300-0106(3) / 110-300-0106(4) · Serious / Short Term

Greta Elves employed for 4 months does not have Childcare basic training. Jennifer Kaylen employed for 4 months does not have childcare basic training. Martina Morgan does not have food handler's permit and was observed to be preparing bottles in the infant room. Jennnifer Kylen does not have safe sleep training, children experiencing homelessness training, shaken baby syndrome/head trauma, child abuse and neglect, and emergency preparedness training.

Transportation and off-site activity policy · WAC 110-300-0480(2) · Serious

Center van did not have a complete 1st Aid Kit.

Report (PDF)

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