Rainbow Riders Childcare Center-Knollwood Site
BLACKSBURG, VA·Child Day CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address307 North Knollwood Drive, BLACKSBURG, VA, 24060
CountyMONTGOMERY
Phone(540) 951-3636
Operating details
Hours7:15 a - 5:45 p, Monday - Friday
Capacity230
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/28/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High2
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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307 North Knollwood Drive, BLACKSBURG, VA, 24060, BLACKSBURG, VA 24060
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/28/2025
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 87/28/2025
8VAC20-780-340-A
When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. Staff #1-#3 did not ensure the care, protection, and guidance of child #1 (14month old) when the child was left outside on the toddler playground alone for approximately 11 minutes on 7/9/25 at approximately 4:37pm.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 87/28/2025
8VAC20-780-340-F
Children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. Staff #1-#3 did not ensure sight and sound supervision of child #1 (14month old) when the child was left outside on the toddler playground unsupervised for approximately 11 minutes on 7/9/25 at approximately 4:37pm.
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$983/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Virginia run about $1,267/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Virginia by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: BLACKSBURG, MONTGOMERY County
- Capacity: 230
- Type: Child Day Center
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