Rainbow Early Learning Center
Rainbow Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Winnetka, CA, licensed for up to 25 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its California license since 2022. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times and investigated 3 complaints, 1 of them substantiated. The state issued 3 citations, 1 of them Type A (the most serious), most often for records & paperwork (1 of 3). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is #1 of 8 centers in Winnetka and better than 13% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
LPA observation of time sheets from 6/1-8/13/25 with multiple staff checking children in/out on behalf of the parent/guardian. This poses an potential healthy and safety risk to children in care.
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 persons which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and interview , LPA observed 5 infant children supervised by one teacher, which poses an immediate Health and Safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.
Complaint investigations
Licensee did not ensure that the person who brings the child to, and removes the child from, the center signs the child in and out.
About this center
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Common questions
Does Rainbow Early Learning Center take infants?
Yes. It is licensed by California as an infant center.
Has Rainbow Early Learning Center had any serious violations?
California issued 1 Type A citation since 2021, its most serious category. The most recent was on Aug 12, 2022, for staff-infant ratio. Each citation is listed in full above.
Have there been complaints about Rainbow Early Learning Center?
California investigated 3 complaints since 2021 and substantiated 1. Allegations are shown only for substantiated complaints.
How does Rainbow Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Winnetka?
It is #1 of 8 centers in Winnetka by weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 13% of licensed centers statewide (out of 10,948 California centers with enough inspection history).
When was Rainbow Early Learning Center last inspected?
Mar 10, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Rainbow Early Learning Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Rainbow Early Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Los Angeles County, which includes Winnetka, was $1,555 a month for infants (about $1,960 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Rainbow Early Learning Center?
The licensee is Tampe Management INC., and the administrator listed with the state is Tara Perera.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 197494945 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.