Rainbow Child Care Center @ Riverside - Mount Airy NC Three Star Center License

760 RIVERSIDE DRIVE , MOUNT AIRY NC 27030
(336) 719-0298

About the Provider

Description: Rainbow Child Care Center’s program has been developed to serve the needs of today's family. We answer the dilemma that many parents face: where to find quality child care.

Additional Information: Three Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 86000425
  • Capacity: 180
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2023-12-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-12-19 Violation 705 .0601(c)
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. Two drawer handles accessible to children in the school age room were broken and sharp points extended out from the drawers. The handles were removed during my visit.
2023-12-19 Violation 716 .0605(j)
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. Mulch in some fall zone areas of school age equipment measured 4-1/2 to 5 inches instead of the required 6 inches.
2023-12-19 Violation 808 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a)
The outdoor premises were not clean, drained and free of litter and hazardous materials grass and other vegetation in a manner which does not encourage vermin. Paper and other trash was observed in the fenced play space.
2023-12-19 Violation 1035 .0701(a)
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. The file for one staff did not include emergency information.
2023-12-19 Violation 1207 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a)
Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. Files for two children did not include a signed statement verifying parents received a copy of the facility's parent participation policy. The policy was not posted in the center.
2023-12-19 Violation 1813 .0607(d)(1)(A)
The EPR Plan did not include written procedures for accounting for all in attendance including: the location of the children, staff, volunteer and visitor attendance lists. Staff emergency information was not included with the EPR plan; a list was not provided for visitors to sign in to be accounted for in the event of an emergency.
2023-12-19 Violation 9995
A violation was found for which there is no item number. A package of sweet potato crackers on a shelf in the school age room was left open in a manner that could attract flies and bugs.
2023-09-14 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-07-20 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-07-20 Violation 468 .0510(d)(1)
When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. In the classroom for three-year-old children, there were not enough dramatic play materials for the children in care. The only dishes provided were four plates and a lid to a pot with no corresponding pot. The only furniture in the dramatic play area was a sink, no stove, refrigerator, table/ chair set, etc. In the same classroom, there were two types of blocks - wooden unit blocks, and large cloth blocks which are more suitable for infants and toddlers.
2023-07-20 Violation 601 15A NCAC 18A .2806(j)(2)
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. The thermometer in the refrigerator used to store bottles for infants registered at 50 degrees.
2023-07-20 Violation 604 15A NCAC 18A .2818(a)
Lavatories were not kept clean, in good repair and kept free of storage. A toilet seat in the classroom bathroom for school age children contained a large amount of dried feces and had not been flushed. Two other toilet bowls in the same classroom were soiled inside and there was wet and dry toilet paper along with other trash on the bathroom floors.
2023-07-20 Violation 608 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c)
Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages. A three year old child used the classroom bathroom and returned to play with other children without first washing her hands.
2023-07-20 Violation 721 G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b)
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. A wooden fence post surrounding the A/C unit on the playground for two year old children was broken in two places exposing sharp edges.

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