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Little Sunshine's Playhouse

21822 STONEWALL PKWY, San Antonio, TX 78256-1661

Operation number:
1643253
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Bexar
Capacity:
155
License effective:
June 7, 2017
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2106983333
Email:
dominion@littlesunshine.com

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 30 available inspections for Little Sunshine's Playhouse from September 24, 2021 through May 26, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 20, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from May 4, 2026 through May 26, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
30

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

30 total inspections vs 16 local median in San Antonio

Compared to 504 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.57
Local median
0.6

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
27%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
30%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.65

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One of the toddler two-year-old rooms was out of ratio with one caregiver and twelve children.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that not every child in the toddler room has their own cot during rest time.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Official code
746.4503(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the Center Directors are notified by caregivers about being out of ratio, but it often takes several minutes for them to provide coverage or step in to support staff.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the course of the investigation, it was determined on April 16, 2026, that the toddler room was out of ratio for over twenty minutes.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have documentation showing monthly inspections for the fire extinguishers. Noted: This was corrected during this inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff members have CPR/First aid certificates from an online source. The source does not offer hands-on skill-based instruction.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 25, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Official code
746.1315(b)(1)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One of the nine staff files did not have training in required topics; Shaken Baby, SIDs, Early Childhood Brain Development.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 29, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director did not have training in required topics; Communicable diseases, Building and Physical Premises, and Hazardous Materials.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Official code
746.1311(e)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Nine of the nine staff files reviewed did not have training in required topics; Emergency Preparedness, Communicable Diseases, Administering Medication, Allergic Reactions, Building and Physical Premise Safety, and Hazardous Materials.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policies did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activities and components A-G.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver interacted with a child by yelling at the child in the restroom when the child was refusing to use the restroom before naptime.
Correction deadline
November 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(7) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
Official code
746.1203(7)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Caregivers used poor judgment when they overheard a caregiver yelling at a child in a closed restroom and did not intervene or immediately report the incident to management.
Correction deadline
November 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver used their hand to discipline a child leaving red marks on the child.
Correction deadline
November 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Official code
746.2805(4)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver with a provisional background check was left alone to care for 5 children, ages 12-18 months of age.
Correction deadline
July 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Official code
745.635(3)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver had unsupervised access to children without current pediatric first aid training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
Official code
746.1301(3)(A)
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Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
The operation did not notify parents when a child in care contracted a communicable disease.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 23, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
Official code
746.307(d)
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
The operation did not notify Licensing when a child tested positive for a communicable illness.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 23, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Official code
746.305(a)(4)