Three Star Center License
Rainbow Child Care Center @ Mountain View
Mount Airy, NC
· Surry County
203 PIEDMONT TRIAD WEST DRIVE,
Mount Airy, NC 27030
Quick Facts
Capacity
121 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (336) 786-1616
Three Star Center License
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
License Number
86000417
License Holder
KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC
License Issued
Mar 12, 2025
Expired
May 20, 2022
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
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About the Provider
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
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-03-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-11 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In Space Tdl2 there were plastic trash bags and plates stored in plastic underneath a cabinet that was accessible to children under three years of age. In Space 2s there were plastic trash bags located in a lower cabinet accessible to children three years and younger. | |||
| 2025-02-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-12-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-11-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-09-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-16 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Today I observed the outdoor areas and there is a tripping hazard where the mulch does not meet up to where the sidewalk is. Mulch is in need of tilling to even up surfacing. The trikes were observed to be rusty, trash was on the large playground area and a concrete footing was exposed in the left corner of the large playground, beside the grassy playground. The ground is caving away at the irrigation control valve in the left corner of the grassy playground. The red pole on the large stationary equipment need to be repainted. I obsered a 4 inch gap between the fence and the pole between the large playground and the grassy playground. Indoors, I observed a broken cabinet on the bottom left of the cabinet in Space 6. | |||
| 2024-09-16 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. I obsered a Clorox toilet bowl cleaner in Space 3, 5ft. from the floor, there were additinal warnings. | |||
| 2024-08-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-07-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-07-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-06-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-11 | Violation | 540 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence). The written feeding plan provided by the parents of a 14-month old child was not avaiable in the classroom where the child received care. | |||
| 2024-06-11 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Books in the room for school age children were tattered and torn. | |||
| 2024-05-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-04-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1123-312A |
| 2024-03-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1123-312A |
| 2024-02-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1123-312A |
| 2024-01-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1123-312A |
| 2023-11-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1123-312A |
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On November 29, 2023, a staff member failed to provide a safe environment for children which resulted in a 6-month-old child with a skull to the left side of the skull and an additional nondisplaced fracture on the right side, bleeding involving both sides of the brain and vein rupture. . The injuries were consistent with abusive head trauma. Additionally, administration allowed the staff member to remain in the classroom as the sole caregiver after the injury occurred. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 838 | .0802(a)(2)(A-D) |
| The EMC plan did not name the person responsible for taking the authorization for treatment, accompanying the ill or injured person, notifying contact persons and/or obtaining substitutes. On November 29, 2023, staff did not accompany a six-month-old child to the hospital when emergency medical care was required. The staff did not ensure the signed authorization was taken with the child when transported to the hospital by EMS. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 1810 | GS 110-105.6(a) |
| There was a substantiation of child maltreatment. The Division of Child Development and Early Education determined child maltreatment based on physical injury to a child. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 501 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(a) |
| Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs. A one-year-old child with an allergy to milk was not served an appropriate milk substitute. Bread was not served to all groups of children today. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. Two milk bottles for one infant were not dated. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Vinyl blocks in the room for two year old children were torn exposing foam. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. Documentation was not provided to verify visual checks of infants were conducted from 9:30 am to 10:38 am. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Emergency medication was left on the playground unattended by staff. The hook where the medication bag was hung when outside on the playground was not positioned so the medication was five feet up as required. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 508 | .0901(g) |
| Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. An allergy list was posted in each classroom, but not inside the kitchen. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. A cabinet with a malfunctioning lock in Space 5 contained a container of disinfectant wipes labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children with additional warnings. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. The TB test for one new staff member was completed on 3/4/22; the staff member was hired on 3/3/22. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 1125 | .1003(i)(j) |
| Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider. Written permission from a parent to transport that includes when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider was not on file for two children enrolled. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 1823 | .0607(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. The Ready To Go file did not contain the applications for all children enrolled, blank incident report forms, a copy of the EPR plan, and an allergy list. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. The training for Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment for one new staff member was completed on 9/30/22; the staff member was hired on 3/3/22. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. NC Child Care Sanitation Rule 15A NCAC 18A .2825 WALLS AND CEILINGS states that (a) In child care centers, the walls and ceilings, including doors and windows, of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. All walls and ceilings shall be easily cleanable and free of peeling, flaking, chalking, or otherwise deteriorating paint. The baseboards to the left and the right of the direct exit to the playground in Space 1 were coming separated from the wall. | |||
| 2022-06-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-28 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The activity plan for the school age children was dated March 7, 2022 through March 18, 2022. | |||
| 2022-03-28 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. All rooms used by children shall be heated, cooled, and ventilated to maintain a temperature between 65°F (19°C) and 85°F (30°C). Ventilation may be in the form of operable windows which are screened or by means of mechanical ventilation to the outside. Windows and window treatments shall be kept clean and in good repair. All ventilation equipment, including air supply diffusers (heating and cooling vents) and return grilles, fans, and all other ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair, 15A NCAC 18A .2826 LIGHTING AND THERMAL ENVIRONMENT. Windows were open in Spaces 5 and 7 and the windows were not screened. | |||
| 2022-03-28 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. Four infant's bottles were not dated. | |||
| 2022-03-28 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Torn books were on the bookshelf in the preschool children's classroom. This was corrected during the visit by the staff member removing the torn books and replacing them with new ones. The playground fencing on Playground 2 in the left right corner was no longer to ground level at the bottom and would not prevent animals from entering the play area. | |||
| 2022-03-28 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. A bottle of Correction Fluid (whiteout) with multiple warnings was on the counter in the preschool aged children's classroom. | |||
| 2022-03-28 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. Two newly hired staff members do not have a medical report on file. | |||
| 2022-03-28 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. Two bottles of Dr. Pepper and one bottle of Coke, belonging to staff members, were on top of cubbies in the preschool children's classroom. | |||
| 2022-03-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-02-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-17 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. A staff member was unaware of children's activities when four-year-old children engaged in inappropriate activities. | |||
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