Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary
Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary is a licensed child care center in Cathedral City, CA, licensed for up to 24 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2003. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. No visit in that period produced a citation, which puts it among the 34% of ranked California centers with no citations. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 5 centers in Cathedral City and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
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Common questions
Does Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.
Has Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021.
How does Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary compare with other daycares in Cathedral City?
It is tied for #1 of 5 centers in Cathedral City by weighted citations per inspection, and is tied for the best record statewide (no citations).
When was Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary last inspected?
Dec 3, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Riverside County, which includes Cathedral City, was $856 a month for preschoolers (about $1,080 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Psusd - Sunny Sands Elementary?
The licensee is Palm Springs Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Jessica Dougherty.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 334813806 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.