Rainbow Faces Daycare

16 Boenau Street, Albany, NY 12202Registration
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

26 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Registration

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 27, 2026

Provenance

New York licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Rainbow Faces Daycare
License number
437818
Location
16 Boenau Street, Albany, NY 12202
Status
Registration
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 12.5/100
Inspection record
26 inspections, last inspected February 27, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor12.5 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing50/100
Compliance0/100

75

Total Violations

Feb 27, 2026

Last Inspection

8

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (75)

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Feb 27, 2026

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Feb 27, 2026

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Feb 27, 2026

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Feb 27, 2026

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH417.11(i)(21)Feb 20, 2026

All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE417.3(h)Feb 20, 2026

Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.4(a)Feb 20, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.4(c)Feb 20, 2026

There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(a)Feb 20, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(j)Feb 20, 2026

All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(r)Feb 20, 2026

An operable flashlight or battery powered lantern must be kept in the child care area. Such equipment must be properly maintained for use in the event of a power failure.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(y)Feb 20, 2026

All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH417.11(i)(27)Feb 20, 2026

Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.4(c)Feb 20, 2026

There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE417.3(h)Feb 20, 2026

Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.4(a)Feb 20, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(a)Feb 20, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(j)Feb 20, 2026

All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(r)Feb 20, 2026

An operable flashlight or battery powered lantern must be kept in the child care area. Such equipment must be properly maintained for use in the event of a power failure.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(y)Feb 20, 2026

All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH417.11(i)(21)Feb 20, 2026

All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH417.11(i)(27)Feb 20, 2026

Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE417.3(h)Feb 20, 2026

Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.4(a)Feb 20, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.4(c)Feb 20, 2026

There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(a)Feb 20, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(j)Feb 20, 2026

All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(r)Feb 20, 2026

An operable flashlight or battery powered lantern must be kept in the child care area. Such equipment must be properly maintained for use in the event of a power failure.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(y)Feb 20, 2026

All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH417.11(i)(21)Feb 20, 2026

All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH417.11(i)(27)Feb 20, 2026

Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE417.3(h)Feb 20, 2026

Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.4(a)Feb 20, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions which may contribute to or create a fire hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.4(c)Feb 20, 2026

There must be an operational smoke detector on each floor of the home.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(a)Feb 20, 2026

Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(j)Feb 20, 2026

All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers, and must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(r)Feb 20, 2026

An operable flashlight or battery powered lantern must be kept in the child care area. Such equipment must be properly maintained for use in the event of a power failure.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(y)Feb 20, 2026

All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH417.11(i)(21)Feb 20, 2026

All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH417.11(i)(27)Feb 20, 2026

Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.15(c)(5)Jun 27, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.15(c)(5)Jun 27, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.15(c)(5)Jun 27, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.15(c)(5)Jun 27, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.15(c)(5)Jun 27, 2025

The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Dec 13, 2024

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Dec 13, 2024

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Dec 13, 2024

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Dec 13, 2024

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Dec 13, 2024

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)Jan 29, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)Jan 29, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)Jan 29, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)Jan 29, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)Jan 29, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)(2)Jan 22, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Jan 22, 2024

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(e)Jan 22, 2024

Porches, decks or stairs with more than two steps must have railings with a barrier extending to the floor or ground to prevent children from falling. Acceptable types of barriers include, but are not limited to, balusters, intermediate rails, and heavy screening.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)(2)Jan 22, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(e)Jan 22, 2024

Porches, decks or stairs with more than two steps must have railings with a barrier extending to the floor or ground to prevent children from falling. Acceptable types of barriers include, but are not limited to, balusters, intermediate rails, and heavy screening.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Jan 22, 2024

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)(2)Jan 22, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(e)Jan 22, 2024

Porches, decks or stairs with more than two steps must have railings with a barrier extending to the floor or ground to prevent children from falling. Acceptable types of barriers include, but are not limited to, balusters, intermediate rails, and heavy screening.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Jan 22, 2024

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)(2)Jan 22, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Jan 22, 2024

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(e)Jan 22, 2024

Porches, decks or stairs with more than two steps must have railings with a barrier extending to the floor or ground to prevent children from falling. Acceptable types of barriers include, but are not limited to, balusters, intermediate rails, and heavy screening.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.5(e)Jan 22, 2024

Porches, decks or stairs with more than two steps must have railings with a barrier extending to the floor or ground to prevent children from falling. Acceptable types of barriers include, but are not limited to, balusters, intermediate rails, and heavy screening.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY417.7(l)Jan 22, 2024

Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING417.14(c)(2)Jan 22, 2024

Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: A minimum of five (5) hours of Office approved training must be obtained each year which addresses topics or subject matters set forth in 417.14(f).

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Apr 11, 2023

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Apr 11, 2023

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Apr 11, 2023

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Apr 11, 2023

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE413.3(g)(3)(i)Apr 11, 2023

The Office shall require the child day care program to immediately post upon receipt, in a prominent place at the program that is visible to parents, a copy of the most recent compliance history report issued to the program by the Office.

Resolution: Corrected

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rainbow Faces Daycare's safety grade?

Rainbow Faces Daycare has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 12.5 out of 100.

How many violations does Rainbow Faces Daycare have?

Rainbow Faces Daycare has 75 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 75 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Rainbow Faces Daycare last inspected?

Rainbow Faces Daycare was last inspected on February 27, 2026.

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