Texas records · TARRANT County · BENBROOK
Sonshine Ministries
Licensed Center in BENBROOK, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued April 7, 2004
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 10201 JERRY DUNN PKWY, BENBROOK, TX 76126 4580
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- April 7, 2004
- Operation number
- 825846
- Licensed capacity
- 204 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 21 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 11 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,559 |
| Citations recorded | 48 |
| Record covers | August 4, 2022 – September 21, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 20 |
| Medium High | 22 |
| Medium | 6 |
Visits and findings, newest first
The operation did not have a current health inspection at time of inspection.
Correction verified by the state on October 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection there were two expired epi-pens on site for children in care.
Correction verified by the state on October 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection an infant who could not roll over independently was observed in the crib face down.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation failed to notify the parent immediately of a non-routine situation that may have placed a child at risk for injury or harm.
Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This was determined to be deficient due to a toddler being left alone and unsupervised in a classroom.
Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation failed to report the incident to CCR within the required timeframe.
Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection three out of ten staff evaluated did not have current CPR training.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection three out of ten staff did not have documentation they received an orientation.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026.
Four out of ten children's records reviewed did not have current immunization records on file.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the walk through a classroom was observed with inadequate lighting to be able to properly supervise the children while sleeping. This was corrected during the inspection when staff turned on classroom lighting.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection there was a tall bookshelf in a classroom that wobbled when touched and was not anchored. This was corrected at inspection when the operation removed the shelf from the classroom during the inspection.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
During the inspection two out of ten staff evaluated did not have current First Aid.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026.
During the inspection the operation did not have a medication listed on a Food Emergency Plan.
Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026.
Two infants were observed at time of inspection for over 15 minutes in restrictive devices.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Sole caregiver was observed with eight infants with a specified age of 17 months. Corrected when a second caregiver was added to the classroom.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three out of thirteen rooms were observed without adequate lighting during nap time at time of inspection.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Sole caregiver in two year old classroom reported having 11 children. Caregiver was present with 13 children.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an inspection operation was observed not following a safety plan implemented by CCR and DFPS.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Sole caregiver for seven toddler children was observed sleeping during nap time.
Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when two caregivers failed to conduct name to face checks during a transition resulting in a child being left unattended outside for ten minutes.
Correction verified by the state on February 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient as operation did not have a written plan for supervision for active play area not connected to center.
Correction verified by the state on February 25, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an investigation it was determined director was not ensuring overall operation compliance.
Correction verified by the state on February 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an investigation it was determined caregivers were on personal cell phones while supervising children.
Correction verified by the state on February 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During a DFPS investigation it was determined the lighting in a nap room was not adequate at the time a child was left unsupervised.
Correction verified by the state on February 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During a investigation it was determined a classroom of children did not wash their hands after outdoor activities.
Correction verified by the state on February 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an investigation it was determined a tricycle without protective handlebar covers was accessible to children. Equipment was observed in active play area with children on video.
Correction verified by the state on February 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During a DFPS investigation it was determined a child was left unsupervised outside for 10 minutes.
Correction verified by the state on February 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an investigation inspection it was determined cribs in the infant classroom with children under 9 months old are stacking mattresses for use of sleep.
Correction verified by the state on December 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an investigation it was determined caregiver used harsh language multiple times with children and used profane language in the classroom.
Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an investigation it was determined the director did not report to licensing when an allegation of inappropriate discipline was brought to their attention.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an investigation it was determined the director is not ensuring that caregivers are conducting duties as stated under minimum standards, such as safe sleep and supervision.
Correction verified by the state on December 22, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
It was determined during an investigation caregiver did not use good judgment when pushing a child's head when walking past the child.
Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During an investigation an infant was observed in a crib awake for over 30 minutes while caregiver was rocking the crib. Caregiver was not observed picking child up during this time.
Correction verified by the state on December 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed present with children at time of inspection. Caregiver was sent home at time of inspection.
Correction verified by the state on November 25, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Six out of ten children's records did not have up to date immunization records available for review at time of inspection.
Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two out of three children with food allergy emergency plans requiring medications had expired medications at time of inspection.
Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Four out of eighteen infant bottles at time of inspection were not labeled with first name and last initial. Corrected at inspection when labeled with infants names.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Thirteen infant feeding instructions were not up to date at time of inspection.
Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One child's allergy plan was not signed by the parent.
Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There staff members did not current SIDS, Shaken Baby and Brain Development.
Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
While doing the walk through at the operation I observed two infants sleeping on sheets that were not tight fitting.
Correction verified by the state on October 31, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
While doing the walk through we went into an infant room there was 1 caregiver with 5 infants the children were 8m, 9m, 9m 10m and 12 month. The allowed ratio for that age group is 4 children to 1 caregiver.
Correction verified by the state on October 31, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
While doing my walk through I observed a baby sleeping in the swing. I asked the caregivers how long she had been asleep they said 30 minuets.
Correction verified by the state on October 31, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
While doing my walk through I noticed in 4 different rooms there was outlet plugs that were not covered. In all 4 rooms the kids were under 4 years of age.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a child was left outside unsupervised for an extended period of time.
Correction verified by the state on October 31, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver failed to conduct name to face checks during a transition resulting in a child being left unattended for an extended period of time.
Correction verified by the state on October 31, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver pulled a child by the arm.
Correction verified by the state on November 14, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three caregivers on the playground were sitting together in one area with their backs turned to the children in care and not providing proper supervision.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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