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Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church

2308 Merrimac Rd., Blacksburg, VA 24060
licensed capacity
20
open each week
5 days
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About Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church

Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church is a licensed child care center in Blacksburg, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
20 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 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
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
20 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1107849
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 1 of 10 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Health, medication and illness 1

For comparison: 91% of Virginia 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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See all 18 visits
  1. Aug 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-P

      “When an authorization for medication expires, the parent shall be notified that the medication needs to be picked up within 14 days or the parent must renew the authorization. Medications that are not picked up by the parent within 14 days will be disposed of by the center. The parental medication authorization for child A had expired 6/15/26. The medication was still present in the active/to be administered medication area.”
  2. Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Aug 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church

Is Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 10 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 91% of Virginia 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 Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church care for?

20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 808-9700 to ask.

What is Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church's phone number?

(540) 808-9700.

Where is Rainbow Riders Childcare Center at St. Michael Lutheran Church?

2308 Merrimac Rd., Blacksburg, VA 24060. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Michael Lutheran Church, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).