Loading
Loading facility…
Pulling inspections, violations, and complaints.
Loading
Pulling inspections, violations, and complaints.
Home › WA › Poulsbo › Gateway Learning Center
18901 8Th Ave Ne, Poulsbo WA 98370 · License #863131 · Center · Child Care Center
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
When they operate
Ages served
110-300-0165(2)(d) · An early learning provider must take steps to prevent hazards to children including, but not limited to: (d) Making inaccessible to children plastic bags and other suffocation hazards;
Licensor observed plastic bags accessible in the classrooms and the bathroom.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
110-300-0146(1)(a)(b) · Playground equipment and surfacing used by an early learning provider must comply with applicable CPSC guidelines, as now and hereafter amended including, but not limited to, installing, arranging, designing, constructing, and maintaining outdoor play equipment and surfacing. (a) Climbing play equipment must not be placed on or above concrete, asphalt, packed soil, lumber, or similar hard surfaces;(b) The ground under swings and play equipment must be covered by a shock absorbing material (grass alone is not an acceptable) such as: (i) Pea gravel at least nine inches deep; (ii) Playground wood chips at least nine inches deep; (iii) Shredded recycled rubber at least six inches deep; or (iv) Any material that has a certificate of compliance, label, or documentation stating it meets ASTM standards F1292.
Licensor observed 1-2 inches of pea gravel under the slides and small climbing structures. Risk WAC/RCW
Not marked corrected in the state record
Child was allegedly left outside unsupervised
Disposition: 2 valid issue(s)
Disposition: 1 valid issue(s)
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Open / not marked corrected.
110-300-0165(2)(d) · An early learning provider must take steps to prevent hazards to children including, but not limited to: (d) Making inaccessible to children plastic bags and other suffocation hazards;
Licensor observed plastic bags accessible in a drawer under the sink in the pink classroom with an improperly working door locks. Risk WAC/RCW
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
110-300-0210(1)(2) · (1) On or before their children's first day of attending an early learning program, the parents or guardians of enrolled children must give to early learning providers proof of vaccination or acquired immunity for the vaccine-preventable disease, required under RCW 43.216.690 and chapter 246-105 WAC. Early learning providers may accept children without proof of vaccinations or immunity as otherwise indicated in this section. (2) Early learning providers must receive for each enrolled child upon enrollment and annually thereafter, as required by RCW 43.216.690 and WAC 246-105-050: (a) A current, complete, and medically verified certificate of immunization status (CIS) form; (b) A department approved certificate of exemption (COE) form, if applicable; or (c) A current immunization record from the Washington state immunization information system (WA IIS).
Licensor osberved a child that only had personal exemptions to vaccines and did not have a religious or medical exemption or the documentation of the MMR vaccine. Risk WAC/RCW
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
110-300-0260(1)(a) · An early learning provider must ensure all poisonous or dangerous substances including, but not limited to fuels, solvents, oils, laundry, dishwasher, other detergents, sanitizing products, disinfectants and items labeled “keep out of reach of children” are stored: (a) In a location that is inaccessible to children;
Licensor observed diaper cream labeled keep out of reach of children that was accessible to children in the red classrom on the bottom of a shelf.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
110-300-0345(5)(c) · An early learning provider must: (c) Actively supervise children when the children: (i) Interact with pets or animals; (ii) Engage in water or sand play; (iii) Play in an area in close proximity to a body of water; (iv) Use a safe route to access an outdoor play area not immediately adjacent to the early learning program; (v) Engage in planned activities in the kitchen; (vi) Ride on public transportation; (vii) Engage in outdoor play; and (viii) During field trips.
Licensor observed SW repeatedly have her back to all but one child while being the only staff member with a classroom outside.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.