Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.45
Rainbow
556 NW 55th Ter, Boca Raton, FL 33487
- License:
- F15PB0171
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 8:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 6
- License expiration:
- February 28, 2027
Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionFebruary 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 18, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Rainbow from January 24, 2023 through February 18, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 28, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of February 18, 2026.
Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 10 local median in Boca Raton
Compared to 75 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 22%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.77
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
February 5, 2024January 28, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- There was no statement of a current tuberculosis risk assessment for a household/family member older than 12 years of age.
- Inspector notes
- 48-3 At the time of this inspection observed household member TB/Physical expired on 1-8-26. T.A. Advised provider household member must have TB/Physical done every 2 years.
- Correction status
- Due by February 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 48 - Physical and TB Certifications (Article VI.C)
- Official code
- 48-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The operator did not have a current (valid for two years from the date of examination) Form 3040, Student Health Examination on file for the child(ren) in care.
- Inspector notes
- 52-2 At the time of this inspection observed 1 child with expired health exam form. (K.M.) T.A. Advised provider all children must have health exams done every 2 years.
- Correction status
- Due by February 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 52 - Physical Examination and Immunization (Article XV.A)
- Official code
- 52-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Children were observed indoors/outdoors without supervision; the caregiver was not present.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Observed the care taker take 1 child to restroom which is located around the corner and down the hall away from childcare area while 3 children was left in the childcare area. **The violation was corrected at the time of the inspection when provider took all the children to the restroom area which is located around the corner and down the hall away from the childcare area.**
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Supervision (Article VI.D and Article VII.E )
- Official code
- 11-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The wall in the [childcare] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [chipped paint on the walls].
- Inspector notes
- Observed chipped paint on the walls throughout the childcare area
- Correction status
- Due by February 28, 2024
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Wall and Ceiling (Article VIII.H)
- Official code
- 20-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Knives/sharp tools were within the reach of children; they were stored in unlocked drawers in the lower part of a counter.
- Inspector notes
- Observed colored sharpened pencils on top of bookshelf that is accessible to children in the childcare area.
- Correction status
- Due by February 19, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 32 - Safe Environment (Article VIII.A and 65C-20.010)
- Official code
- 32-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operator did not conduct a fire drill for the month(s) of [January].
- Inspector notes
- Observed the fire drill monthly log did not have a January fire drill conducted. Last fire drill conducted 12/22/23-5 children 1 staff 5 minutes to clear Fire extinguisher last serviced 1/2024
- Correction status
- Due by February 19, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 35 - Fire Safety and Emergency Planning (Article VIII. A and J; 65C-20.010)
- Official code
- 35-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The home's first aid kit did not contain the item(s) noted in number(s) as follows: [pre-moistened wipes:9] 1. Soap 2. Band-Aids or equivalent 3. Disposable latex gloves (in a puncture proof container) 4. Cotton balls or applicators 5. Sterile gauze pads and rolls 6. Adhesive tape 7. Thermometer 8. Tweezers 9. Pre-moistened wipes 10. Scissors 11. A current resource guide on first aid and CPR procedures
- Inspector notes
- Observed no pre moistened wipes in the First Aid Kit **This violation was completed by adding the pre-moistened wipes to the first aid kit**
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 36 - First Aid Supplies (Article IX.A)
- Official code
- 36-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Food was not properly stored as evidenced by [food plastic containers were not labeled].
- Inspector notes
- Observed food that is for the children stored in plastic containers were not labeled and dated. The food was removed from its original packaging. Observed children water bottles not labeled with children's first and last name Temperatures: Refrigerator-40 degrees F Freezer- 10 degrees F MEDICATION
- Correction status
- Due by February 28, 2024
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 44 - Food Preparation Area (Article VIII.A)
- Official code
- 44-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operator did not have complete enrollment information on file for the child(ren) in care.
- Inspector notes
- Observed some children enrollment forms were incomplete: V.B., L. K.- enrollment form missing Medical Information A. P. - enrollment form missing Medical Information and Emergency Contact Information
- Correction status
- Due by February 28, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 51 - Childrens Records and Enrollment (Article XV.A and B)
- Official code
- 51-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Questions to ask
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all sharp items or tools are kept securely out of reach of children throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in 2024 noted an instance where sharp tools were accessible to children. Asking about current storage practices helps parents understand how the provider maintains a secure environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to maintaining consistent supervision when you need to step away from the main childcare area with a child?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from 2024 included a finding regarding supervision during transitions. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the provider manages group supervision in their daily routine.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you walk me through your process for tracking and updating health examination forms for children and household members?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that keeping health and immunization documentation up to date has been a recurring topic in multiple reports. This question allows the provider to explain their current administrative system for ensuring all records remain current.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was conducted on 2/18/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your routine for conducting and documenting monthly fire drills to ensure everyone knows the emergency procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2024 identified a missed fire drill. Asking about the current drill schedule helps parents understand how the provider maintains emergency readiness.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage food storage and labeling to ensure everything is kept in accordance with health standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2024 inspection noted concerns regarding the labeling and storage of food items. This question invites the provider to describe their current food safety practices.
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