Sonshine Learning Center - Black Canyon City AZ Child Care Center

34595 SOUTH PHYLLIS STREET , BLACK CANYON CITY AZ 85324
(623) 374-5737
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Our program is designed to meet the needs of young children. The program is based on Christian values and provides experiences that enhance each child's social, emotional, physical and creative development. Children develop a positive self-esteem through a balance of self-and-teacher-directed activities, including solitary play, group activities, interacting within their environment and learning about their community.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: CDC-14050
  • Capacity: 49
  • Age Range: Ones; Twos; Three to Five; School-Age
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations DES
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: {3/4/5-year-old Care, Full-Day Care, One-year-old Care, Part Day Care, School-Age Child Care, Two-year-old Care}
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2008-07-02
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-07-01
  • District Office: ADHS Division of Licensing Services
  • District Office Phone: (602) 364-2539 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection # Inspection Date Inspection Type Status
INSP-0174146 2026-05-21 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: There were no deficiencies observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 05/21/2026. The Notice of Inspection Rights were provided to the licensee at the time of the inspection. The Bureau of Child Care licensing staff emailed the Empower Self-Evaluation Assessment link to the Provider. 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-0133146 2025-06-03 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 06/03/2025 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 Empower Self-Evaluation survey was emailed 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-0044623 2024-06-04 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 06/04/2024 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 Empower Self-Evaluation survey was emailed 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. Submit the following documents that were not provided at the time of the inspection: *Fire inspection, *Liability insurance. The Compliance Officer is Tara Farrell.
INSP-0027938 2023-06-06 Compliance (Annual) Complete
Initial Comments: The following deficiencies were observed at the time of the Compliance Inspection conducted on 06/06/2023 and are subject to changes pending programmatic review. Please submit the Plan of Corrections using the LMS Portal within ten (10) days of receipt of the Statement of Deficiencies. The Empower Self-Evaluation was completed 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. The Compliance Officer is Tara Farrell.

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Reviews

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Mary mutter 2020-03-16 07:45:01
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

This is an amazing learning center with the most excellent teachers. My grandchild loves it and has learned alot. He enjoys the program and is very clean. Teachers like Ms. Tammy and Ms. Sherry are stand up people. You just cant get better than this!

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