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Rainbow Palace

Bronx, NY 10465 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
16
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$250
year first licensed
2012
Call (718) 823-2423Website

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About Rainbow Palace

Rainbow Palace is a licensed group home daycare in Bronx, New York. The state has licensed it since September 21, 2012, for up to 16 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, full-time care, infant care and part-time care. It says it provides meals. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
From 20 months old, and school-age children in our after-school program
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
16 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesFrom 20 months old, and school-age children in our after-school program
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Class sizeLicensed to enroll 12 full-time children plus an additional 4 after-school children
StaffAll our staff members hold CPR/First Aid certifications
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided. Extended care: Care before 7:30 a.m. or after 5:30 p.m. available at $20 for every 15 minutes
Assistance it acceptsACS and HRA child care vouchers
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Rainbow Palace has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Bronx County has a median price of $250 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.
Bronx County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$300
Home daycare$250

Toddler

Center$277
Home daycare$220

Preschool

Center$259
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$225
Home daycare$190

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 Rainbow Palace

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2012
License number
#613591
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 1, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 9 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Oct 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.11(b)(1) The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: (not corrected)

  2. Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 25, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(f)(1) Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to any swimming pool, drainage ditches, wells, ponds or other bodies of open water located on or adjacent to the property where the day care program is located. Such barriers must be of adequate height and appropriately secured to prevent children from gaining access to such areas.

  6. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.15(b)(11)(ii)(e) two acceptable references;

    • Safety and hazards

      416.5(b)(4) Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.

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 Rainbow Palace

Is Rainbow Palace licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 21, 2012.

When was Rainbow Palace last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on October 1, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Rainbow Palace had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 9 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 Rainbow Palace care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Rainbow Palace's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Rainbow Palace cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 823-2423 to ask.

What is Rainbow Palace's phone number?

(718) 823-2423.

Where is Rainbow Palace?

Bronx, NY 10465. 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).