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Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care

Utica, NY 13501 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
a week, county median
$190
year first licensed
2024

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About Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care

Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care is a licensed group home daycare in Utica, New York. The state has licensed it since October 15, 2024, for up to 16 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Group home daycare
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Licensed capacity
16 children

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Oneida County has a median price of $190 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Oneida County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$247
Home daycare$190

Toddler

Center$230
Home daycare$180

Preschool

Center$200
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$194
Home daycare$175

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2024
License number
#919915
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Sep 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 25, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      416.4(h)(4) All paths of egress on the interior and exterior of the home, including corridors, aisles and approaches must be kept free of obstructions, impediments and debris at all times.

  4. Dec 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      416.8(b)(1) Children may be outside a caregiver's range of vision only as follows: With the prior written permission of the parent, children who are napping or sleeping may do so in a room where an awake approved caregiver is not present, the doors to all rooms must be open; the approved caregiver must remain on the same floor as the children; and a functioning electronic monitor must be used in any room where children are sleeping or napping and an awake approved caregiver is not present.

  5. Aug 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care

Is Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 15, 2024.

When was Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 8 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (917) 702-6182 to confirm.

How much does Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (917) 702-6182 to ask.

What is Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care's phone number?

(917) 702-6182.

Where is Little Rainbow Group Family Day Care?

Utica, NY 13501. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).