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Orangeburg, SC 29115 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Rainbow Academy
- licensed capacity
- 40
- open each week
- 6 days
- a week, county median
- $111
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About
About Rainbow Academy
Rainbow Academy is a licensed child care center in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children.
It is open Monday to Thursday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 40 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Licensed capacity | 40 childrenFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
Rainbow Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orangeburg County has a median price of $111 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$111
Home daycare$133
Toddler
Center$111
Home daycare$133
Preschool
Center$121
Home daycare$136
School age
Center$128
Home daycare$143
State record
Inspection reports for Rainbow Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 40 children
- License number
- #25425
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 3, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
For comparison: 60% of South Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.
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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Jun 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Ratios
Corrected during the visit
Jan 23, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Staff Requirements
Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2026
- Sep 19, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 17, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jan 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
Sanitation
Corrected during the visit
Bathrooms
Corrected during the visit
Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards
Corrected during the visit
Apr 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Staff Requirements
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024
Staff Requirements
Correction date in the state record: Aug 23, 2024
Jan 24, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Staff Requirements
Correction date in the state record: Aug 21, 2024
Bathrooms
Corrected during the visit
Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Rainbow Academy
Is Rainbow Academy licensed?
Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Rainbow Academy last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on June 3, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Rainbow Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 10 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 60% of South Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. 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 Rainbow Academy care for?
40, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Rainbow Academy's hours?
Monday to Thursday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Rainbow Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 937-5083 to ask.
What is Rainbow Academy's phone number?
(803) 937-5083.
Where is Rainbow Academy?
956 Dantzler Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115. The nearest other daycare we list is Kid's House, 0.3 miles away.