Sunflower Learning Center - Mesa AZ Child Care Center

8226 East Main Street , Mesa AZ 85207
(480) 938-7750

About the Provider

Description: SUNFLOWER LEARNING CENTER is a Child Care Center in Mesa AZ, with a maximum capacity of 59 children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 0020353CDCOY11298308
  • Capacity: 59
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Quality First
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Evening/Nighttime Care, Full-Day Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care, Weekend Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2025-02-11
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-02-11
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-02-10

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0167636 2026-02-03 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 02/03/2026 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Submit the Plan of Corrections using the AZDHS Licensing Portal within ten (10) days from the date the Statement of Deficiencies is received. The Notice of Inspection Rights were provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 1 of 1 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection.
INSP-0133577 2025-06-13 Complaint Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Complaint Investigation (case 00132576) conducted on 06/13/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. The Plan of Corrections will not be accepted at this time. The Notice of Inspection Rights were provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The following staff-to-children ratio was observed: Classroom 1, ages 3-10: 2:16 The Department contacted the complainant on 06/03/2025. The Director and Licensee were interviewed. Documentation reviewed: 1 staff file 1 non-staff member's fingerprint clearance card. Staff attendance records for May and June 2025. Children attendance records for May and June 2025. Classroom rosters for May and June 2025. Children's Emergency, Information, and, Immunization Record cards. The fingerprint clearance cards for 1 staff member and 1 non-staff member were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: Individualized plan Special needs diapering Upon completion of the Complaint Investigation (case 00132576), it was determined from facility documentation, Director/Licensee's interviews, and the Compliance Officers' observations that 3 of 3 allegations were substantiated.
INSP-0100712 2025-03-25 Initial Monitoring Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the Initial Monitoring Inspection conducted on 03/25/2025. The Notice of Inspection Rights were provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 2 of 2 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection.
INSP-0052639 2025-02-04 Compliance (Initial) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Initial Inspection conducted on 02/04/2025 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Submit the Plan of Corrections using the AZDHS Licensing Portal within ten days from the date the Statement of Deficiencies is received. The Notice of Inspection Rights were provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The fingerprint clearance cards for 5 of 5 staff members were verified to be valid through the DPS website at the time of the inspection. The following was discussed but not limited to: General Licensee responsibilities: Children’s sign in and out records Children's Emergency Information and Immunization records and telephone authorization code Staff attendance records Accessible drinking water Monthly fire drills Classroom rosters Notification of pesticides Child abuse and neglect- mandated reporter Written approval for personal products supplies by the facility Children with special needs and in the individualized plan Discipline and guidance procedures Written accident, evacuation and emergency plans Notifying parents and documenting injuries Illness and infestation log Medication procedures Transportation and Field Trip procedures Notify the Department of closure for any days Outdoor activity area: Padding on the beam next to the climbing equipment. The Compliance Officer is Tara Farrell. The Compliance Officer Supervisor is Andrea Rach.

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