RUBYS RASCALS

BOISE, ID(FCC)Group Child CareLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Est. price$850/mo

Contact information

Address7445 S Acacia Ave, Boise, ID, 83709

CityBOISE, ID 83709

Phone208-5770044

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 8/13/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High15
  • Medium-High9
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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7445 S Acacia Ave, Boise, ID, 83709, BOISE, ID 83709

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  4. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/13/2025

  • High6
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. High risk8/13/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision

    At time of follow up investigation, the background check has not been completed. Provider is closing the facility in 30 days or less. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on August 13th, 2025. Investigation status: Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  2. High risk7/23/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision

    At time of follow up investigation, provider is current on background checks. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on July 23rd, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 7/23/2025
  3. High risk7/23/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 3. Child-Staff Ratio

    At time of follow up investigation, child-staff ratio meet standards. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on July 23rd, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Corrected 7/23/2025
  4. Medium-High risk7/23/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety

    At time of follow up investigation, the facility still needs a proper cleaning. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Follow-Up, Investigation) on July 23rd, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  5. High risk7/15/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 1. Provider Age/Supervision

    At time of investigation, provider is not current on background checks. Proper supervision was discussed with provider. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on July 15th, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  6. High risk7/15/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 3. Child-Staff Ratio

    At time of investigation, the child-staff ratio does not meet standards. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on July 15th, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk7/15/2025

    Idaho health & safety criterion failed: 29. General Safety

    At time of investigation, cigarette butts were observed on the property. The areas used by the children need deep cleaned. Cited at a failed DHW health & safety inspection (Investigation) on July 15th, 2025. Investigation status: Not Resolved. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW).

    Not corrected
  8. High risk7/14/2025

    Substantiated incident: Supervision and Health & Safety Concerns (Business Practices, Health and Safety, Supervision Concern)

    There were concerns that the facility is out of compliance with cleanliness standards, staff is smoking while providing care, and that there are individuals on site not being reported to state licensing. At the time of the investigation, the facility was out of compliance with child/staff ratios and individuals on the premise did not have proper clearances. Additionally, the facility was very dirty and there were many cigarette butts in the front yard. A follow up conducted and the facility was still dirty and individuals on-site did not have proper clearance. A second follow up showed no resolution to the non-compliance. Resolution: The provided stated she would be stopping child care services at this location within 30 days. At this time, the Department of Health & Welfare suspended the provider's state day care license. Source: Idaho Child Care Check (DHW) substantiated incident report.

    Not corrected

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$850/month

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Typical prices in Idaho run about $724/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Idaho by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: BOISE
  • Type: (FCC)Group Child Care

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