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Rainbow Play School

229 Kingsboro Avenue, Gloversville, NY 120785.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
35
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2007

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About

About Rainbow Play School

Rainbow Play School is a licensed child care center in Gloversville, New York. The state has licensed it since February 26, 2007, for up to 35 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
35 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity35 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Rainbow Play School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Fulton County has a median price of $200 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.
Fulton 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 Rainbow Play School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
35 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2007
License number
#289374
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 9 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Safety and hazards 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. Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 13, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(h)(5)(v) Staff who have been instructed on the use of the auto-injector, Diphenhydramine, inhaler or nebulizer must be present during all hours the child with the potential emergency condition is in care;

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(h)(5)(iv) All staff administering an emergency medication pursuant to section 418-1.11(h) of this Subpart, must be instructed on its use; and, the instruction must be provided by the parent, the child's health care provider or a health care consultant;

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(h)(5)(iii) The parent must approve, in writing, the administration of the medication as prescribed by the health care provider and keep medications current;

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(h)(5)(ii) The child's health care provider must issue a standing order and prescription for the medication;

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child;

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(h)(5) When a program has not been authorized to administer medications in a day care setting in accordance with the requirements of subdivision (f) of this section, a designated staff person may administer emergency care through the use of patient-specific epinephrine auto-injectors, Diphenhydramine, when prescribed in combination with the auto-injector, asthma inhalers and asthma nebulizers when necessary to prevent anaphylaxis or breathing difficulty for an individual child, but only when the parent and the child's health care provider have indicated such treatment is appropriate. In addition:

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(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.

  8. Aug 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 5, 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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Questions about Rainbow Play School

Is Rainbow Play School licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 26, 2007.

When was Rainbow Play School last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Rainbow Play School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 1 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 Play School care for?

35, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

What are Rainbow Play School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Rainbow Play School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 773-8164 to ask.

What is Rainbow Play School's phone number?

(518) 773-8164.

Where is Rainbow Play School?

229 Kingsboro Avenue, Gloversville, NY 12078. The nearest other daycare we list is Mental Health Association in Fulton and Montgomery Counties, 0.4 miles away.

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