Licensed child care center · public record
Sonshine School
Kaufman, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued May 16, 2005
- Capacity
- 150 children
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-05:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 844165
Where
27 Oak Creek Dr
Kaufman, TX 75142
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal State’s note: “At the time of inspection, the last documented fire inspection for the program was 9/23/22. There was no other documentation from the local fire marshal.” |
| November 8, 2024 | High | 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out State’s note: “Based on information provided during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the operation uses high chairs for time out.” |
| May 18, 2022 | Medium Low | 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record State’s note: “Original certificates for trainings were not present.” |
| May 18, 2022 | Medium | 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity State’s note: “The operational policies were missing procedures for the promotion of indoor and outdoor activity” |
| January 27, 2022 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness State’s note: “The operation did not report to the local health department in a timely matter.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- November 18, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 8, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 27, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 8, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 6, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 11, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 18, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 18, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 27, 2022 Report · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Sonshine School?
Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 18, 2025. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Sonshine School have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 5: 1 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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