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Sunnyside Daycare

407 N SALINAS BLVD, Donna, TX 78537-2931

Operation number:
1682654
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hidalgo
Capacity:
63
License effective:
May 15, 2019
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9563775979
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

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 17 available inspections for Sunnyside Daycare from December 20, 2021 through February 24, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 11, 2026 and involved sleep safety.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
17

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
11

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 11 local median in 78537

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.65
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
24%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
35%
Local median
22%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.48

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

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Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant remained in his crib for an hour aproximately, exceding the 30 minute limit. Infant was not in distress. Please note: Caregiver removed child from crib.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2425 - Crib Activities
Official code
746.2425
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A current Children's Products Certification Form 2885 was not available for review. Last product certification was last conducted on 11/01/2022.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
A child less than 2 years old was observed watching a cartoon show on the television.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver without an active background check was present during inspection.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operation failed to notify that the director was no longer employed as of February 10, 2023.
Correction deadline
February 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director
Official code
746.303(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was a small pink riding car that was cracked on the backside and the front which posed shear point. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the director took the cart to the trash can.)
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
Official code
746.4601(7)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
11 month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. Note: This was corrected during inspection as child was moved to playpen assigned.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Trash cans in restrooms were observed without lid. Note: This was corrected during inspection as trash cans were removed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Official code
746.3407(8)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Health inspection was last conducted on 10/9/20.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(c)(2) - Annual Sanitation Inspection- Inspection unavailable must maintain documentation at operation and make available to us
Official code
746.3401(c)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Exit door on infant room was blocked. Note: This has been corrected during inspection as playpens were re-arranged allowing emergency exit to be used.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
Official code
746.5209(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire inspection was last conducted on 10/9/20.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 21, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)