Kindercare Learning Center
401 South South Street, Mount Airy, NC
4.8· 13 reviews
Rainbow Child Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 46
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $117
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About
About Rainbow Child Care Center
Rainbow Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Mount Airy, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 46 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 46 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 46 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Rainbow Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Surry County has a median price of $117 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$176
Home daycare$114
Toddler
Center$142
Home daycare$109
Preschool
Center$117
Home daycare$109
School age
Center$63
Home daycare$69
State record
Inspection reports for Rainbow Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 46 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #86000358
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 2, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Records and paperwork 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safety and hazards 1
For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
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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Mar 2, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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.
The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2026
Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions.
The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2026
Mar 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
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 state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
- Oct 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Rainbow Child Care Center
Is Rainbow Child Care Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Rainbow Child Care Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 2, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Rainbow Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 4 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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 Child Care Center care for?
46, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Rainbow Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Rainbow Child Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Rainbow Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 786-5588 to ask.
What is Rainbow Child Care Center's phone number?
(336) 786-5588.
Where is Rainbow Child Care Center?
412 Junction Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030. The nearest other daycare we list is South Main Childrens Center, 0.2 miles away.