Sonshine School
Sonshine School is a licensed child care center in College Station, TX, licensed for up to 162 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2009. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 5 reports. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 10 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #11 of 34 centers in College Station and better than 79% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of a child being left on the playground without a caregiver for approximately 4 minutes.
In the crane's classroom there is a cabinet door handle that is missing a screw allowing the handle to wiggle and be loose.
A caregiver left two children unsupervised outside the classroom in the hallway for a minute and half.
About this center
Common questions
Does Sonshine School take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Sonshine School’s hours?
8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Sonshine School accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Sonshine School cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Sonshine School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Brazos Valley area, which includes College Station, is $35.40 a day for infants, $34.20 a day for toddlers and $33.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Sonshine School had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 18, 2025: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Sonshine School compare with other daycares in College Station?
It is #11 of 34 centers in College Station by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 79% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Sonshine School last inspected?
Aug 10, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 903690 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.