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Sunshine Child Care

2108 13TH AVE, Canyon, TX 79015-5312

Operation number:
1675635
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Randall
Capacity:
62
License effective:
December 10, 2018
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8066559821
Email:
projectcd3@gmail.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 25 available inspections for Sunshine Child Care from March 8, 2022 through June 22, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 21 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 10, 2026 and involved environmental health.

Facility condition was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.

Two later inspections, from April 24, 2026 through June 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
25

15 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
21

12 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
15

10 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

25 total inspections vs 7 local median in 79015

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.84
Local median
0.84

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
24%
Local median
24%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
28%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
1.11

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Children were observed arriving at the operation and were not washing their hands before eating breakfast.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Official code
746.3417(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed at inspection conducting diaper changes and did not sanitize the diaper changing surface after each diaper change. Wax paper wasn't used in between diaper changes either.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed at inspection conducting diaper changes. The caregiver wore the same gloves for each diaper change and did not wash her hands in beween diaper changes either.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Two caregivers were observed on the playground grabbing a child each by an arm and pulling the child across the outdoor activity space. The child was upset and then the child was held in a caregiver's lap and held in place for over10 minutes while they continued to be upset.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Outside time was observed at the follow up inspection and water was not available during active play.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Official code
746.3301(f)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Cots were arranged in a manner that blocked an exit to the building and an exit of a classroom.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Official code
746.2909(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
All three outdoor playgrounds had various hazard identified at inspection. There were nails protruding from the fence line. The nails were hammered in at inspection. Some pickets are broken and present a pinch hazard. A piece of metal is protruding from the ground. A brick was placed over it at inspection. A dramatic play equipment that has tires has wired mesh exposed with sharp edge. The equipment also has a loose board. The barrier to the climbing equipment has cracks. And a bench that child use to sit on is missing boards and is unstable.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Two classrooms were observed at afternoon snack time and the children did not have their hands washed prior to eating. Additionally, one classroom had also transitioned immediately from the playground and did not wash their hands after outdoor activities.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Official code
746.3417(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Outside time was observed and water was not available during active play.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Official code
746.3301(f)(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The child safety alarm is not operating correctly according to manufacturer instructions. The button at the rear of the vehicle is not disabling the alarm as it is supposed to. When inquiring about daily procedures when transporting children, the operation has not been disabling the child safety alarm at the rear of the vehicle when using the child safety alarm.
Correction deadline
December 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 25, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Official code
746.5625(b)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four employee records was lacking signatures for orientation for either the employee or trainer. This was corrected at inspection for each personnel file obtained the appropriate signatures.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
Official code
746.1329(d)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The last complete annual training year for a caregiver was lacking topics in prevent and controlling the spread of communicable disease including immunization training, understanding building and premises safety including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily hazards such as electrical hazard, bodies of water and vehicular traffic training and handling and storing blood or bodily fluids training.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(f) - Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics
Official code
746.1309(f)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One caregiver has been employed for five months and lacks first aid training.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Official code
746.1301(a)(3)(A)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
Documented orientation for one caregiver lacked the employee signature. Documented orientation for one caregiver lacked the trainer signature. Documented orientation for one caregiver the topic checkboxes being selected. These were all corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
Official code
746.1329(d)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The multiple occupancy seats in the infant classroom was observed in use by the children but they were not secured while in use.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The children's product annual certification form was required to be completed by 12/2/2022 to be current for an annual certification and was not completed as of 1/3/2024.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Various cots were observed at inspection being side by side and providing no walking space betweeen them. Some children were awake but some were still asleep and their cots were also directly side by side and touching.
Correction deadline
June 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
Official code
746.2909(3)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
One play yard with mesh siding had two wide holes that were greater than 1/4 inch in diameter.
Correction deadline
June 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2411(2)(G) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Size of Mesh Openings
Official code
746.2411(2)(G)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed changing multiple children's diapers and sanitized at the end of the diapering session instead of in between each diaper change. Non absorbent paper was not used.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 15, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Children were observed at inspection eating crackers off the bare table.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 15, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Official code
746.3317(6)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Plastic nap mats were observed that the plastic was torn and foam was exposed.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 15, 2022
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)