Children of Hope Childcare and Learning Center
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.3 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an Early Achievers rating of Level 3. Structural quality reflects a license in good standing. The structural rating also includes Washington's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Washington caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:7, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a Child Development Associate (CDA). Teachers must complete 10 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Early Achievers Level 3 (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 61
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Toddlers 1:7 14
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Child Development Associate (CDA)
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Hazardous Materials Handling (3), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). Of 6 total findings, 1 was critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Sep 5, 20256 Findings1 Critical5 Important
- An Early Learning Provider Must Ensure All Poisonous or Dangerous Substances Including, but Not Limited to Fuels, Solvents, Oils, Laundry, Dishwasher, Other Det…Serious: 110-300-0260(1)
During the onsite monitor visit this licensor observed the unlocked cabinet under the changing table had diaper cream not labeled with child's name and was accessible to children. Risk
- Any Individual Hired or Promoted Into a Position Detailed in Subsections (2), (3), and (4) of This Section Who Does Not Have an ECE State Certificate or Equival…110-300-0100(5)
During the onsite monitor visit this licensor observed that the childcare that has more than 25 or more children enrolled does not have a director, assistant director, or program supervisor that has 45 college quarter credits in Early Childhood Education. Risk Page 2 of 6 Non-Compliances: This section of the Inspection Report lists non-compliances found during any licensing inspection. Information from this section will be reported to Child Care Check and can be used to determine current and future licensing and enforcement actions.
- An Early Learning Provider Must Practice and Record Emergency Drills with Staff and Children as Follows: (D) Drills Must Be Recorded on a Department Form and In…110-300-0470(4)
During the onsite monitor visit this licensor observed the provider did not have the the fire and emergency drills recorded with the date and times of the drills, the number of children and staff who participated, the length of the drill, and notes about how the drill went and how it may be improved.
- Playground Equipment and Surfacing Used by an Early Learning Provider Must Comply with Applicable CPSC Guidelines, as Now and Hereafter Amended Including, but N…Serious: 110-300-0146(1)
During the onsite monitor visit this licensor observed in the children's girls bathroom by the sinks there is a strip that is approximately three inches high that is right above the floor and goes along the wall was coming off and has a big strip laying there. Risk
- An Early Learning Provider Must Take Steps to Prevent Hazards to Children Including, but Not Limited To: (A) Making Inaccessible to Infants and Toddlers Any Equ…Serious: 110-300-0165(2)
During the onsite monitor visit this licensor observed in the toddler room there were the ear pieces of the Mr. Potato head's that are a risk of a chocking hazzard. This was corrected on site during the monitor visit. Risk
- This Section of the Inspection Report Lists Non-compliances Found During Any Licensing Inspection. Information From This Section Will Be Reported to Child Care…Serious: 110-300-0165(2)
During the onsite monitor visit this licensor observed plastic bags in the cupboard under the changing table in the toddler room that was accessible to children. Risk