Elizabeth's Rainbow Kids Academy

To be honest, I’ve been pretty frustrated with the health situation at Elizabeth’s Rainbow. It feels like my little one is coming home with a new bug every other week, and the communication about what’s going around the classroom is basically nonexistent. The facility itself feels pretty cramped and could definitely use a deep clean more often—everything just looks a bit worn out and dusty. I know they're probably understaffed, but it’s hard to feel good about the wellness culture when the sick-child policy seems so loosely enforced. I've definitely seen kids there with clear fevers and runny noses just because parents have to work, and the school doesn't really push back.

My little one has been at Elizabeth’s for about six months now and honestly, I’ve been pretty happy with how they handle the usual daycare germs. The place always smells clean when I drop him off, and I've noticed the teachers are really on top of making sure the kids wash their hands before snacks. They’re pretty strict about the fever-free for 24 hours rule, which can be a pain when you have to call out of work, but it definitely keeps the whole class from getting sick at the same time. Only downside is communication can be a little slow if there's a minor scrape or sniffle, but for the big stuff, they're always on it. Definitely feels like a safe, healthy spot for the kids in West Lawn.