Lil Sprouts Child Care
1830 PEACE PORTAL DRIVE, BLAINE, WA 98230Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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 4 (out of 5). 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 4 (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
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- 59
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Child Development Associate (CDA)
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Medication Administration (1) and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 2 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Jul 8, 20252 Findings2 Important
- An Early Learning Provider Must Develop an Individual Care Plan for Each Child with Special Needs and Must Notify the Department When a Child with Special Needs…110-300-0300(1)
Observed lack of Individual Care Plan for children with health conditions and/or special needs. DCYF form was given to director on site.
- An Early Learning Provider Must Administer Medication to Children in Care as Follows: (I) Prescription Medication. Prescription Medication Must Only Be Given To…Serious: 110-300-0215(3)
Lack of medication authorization form on an Epi-pen. Medication must be labeled with child's full name and other required information. WAC 0215(2)(c) requires staff training on administering special medication to be conducted and documented. Risk
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