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Birches Early Learning Center daycare inspections in Bellingham, WA — KinderFax

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Birches Early Learning Center

3328 Mcalpine Rd, Bellingham WA 98225 · License #118932 · Center · Child Care Center

Active

Capacity 18 childrenAges 3 yr – 5 yr4-Star programLast inspected Jan 15, 2026

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When they operate

Child Care Center

Ages served

3 years 0 months5 years 0 months

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by Washington DCYF

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

0.3

Washington average

1.7

Source: Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families

Jan 15, 2026 — Physical

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Short Term
110-300-0345(5)(b) · An early learning provider must: (b) Be able to hear when doors in the immediate area are opened to prevent children from leaving unsupervised;
Not all emergency exit doors were observed to be equipped with a noise-making alert mechanism.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.

Dec 18, 2024 — Physical

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Feb 20, 2024 — Physical

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Jan 15, 2026 inspection noted: “Not all emergency exit doors were observed to be equipped with a noise-making alert mechanism.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error