Rainbow Child Care Center @ Riverside - Mount Airy NC Five 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: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Transportation: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-03-26
  • 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
2026-03-26 Announced Inspection No
2025-12-04 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-12-04 Violation 620 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a)
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In space 3A/B, a wall tile was missing in the girl’s restroom exposing crumbling sheetrock.
2025-12-04 Violation 718 .0605(m)(2)
Swings did not have surfacing that extends two times the length of the pivot point to the surface below beyond the external limits of the equipment. Mulch at the swings on playground two measured three inches and did not extend two times the length of the pivot point.
2025-12-04 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On playground 2 loose weed block fabric presented a tripping hazard near the end of the building.
2025-12-04 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. Two aerosol cans in space 6 were in a unlocked cabinet. They were removed and thrown away in the locked kitchen during the visit.
2025-12-04 Violation 1805 G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r)
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. A center roster has not been created in ABCMS.
2024-12-10 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-12-10 Violation 525 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b)
Menus for all meals and snacks were not planned at least 1 week ahead and dated. The menu reflected ravioli, corn, and pears. This was dated for 12/19/24. The menus were corrected during the visit to reflect the today's date of 12/10/24.
2024-12-10 Violation 620 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a)
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. The outside exit and entrance doors of the classrooms were dirty with dirt and stains.
2024-12-10 Violation 716 .0605(j)
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. Mulch in the fall zone on the School Age playground did not measure the required 6 inches out and six inches deep.
2024-12-10 Violation 721 G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b)
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The carpet in the 3AB classroom was coming up off the floor. In the Space 4 there was a foam ball that was ripped exposing the cushion inside. The ball was removed during the visit.
2024-12-10 Violation 808 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a)
The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. The white pipes around the playground was broken and cracked. There were deflated balls and trash on the fenced in playground. This balls and trash were corrected during the visit.
2024-12-10 Violation 842 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b)
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. A tube of diaper cream did not have a completed medication authorization file.
2024-12-10 Violation 843 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d)
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. In Space 5 there was a tube of expired diaper cream.

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