Ms. Sandy's Daycare
Donna, TX 78537 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Rise and Shine Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 78
- open each week
- 6 days
- a week, county median
- $144
- year first permitted
- 2022
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About
About Rise and Shine Learning Center
Rise and Shine Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Donna, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 22, 2022, for up to 78 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyWeekend hoursOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 78 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 78 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Rise and Shine Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hidalgo County has a median price of $144 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$144
Home daycare$131
Toddler
Center$136
Home daycare$126
Preschool
Center$133
Home daycare$124
School age
Center$126
Home daycare$120
State record
Inspection reports for Rise and Shine Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 78 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1728576
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 7, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 11 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Safe sleep 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Aug 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“During the walkthrough of the operation one caregiver was observed on her personal phone.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026
- Jul 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 2, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2705(2) - School-age Furnishings and Equipment - Age-appropriate Rest Equipment
“Based on the evidence and information obtained during this investigation, it has been concluded that the operation failed to provide age-appropriate resting equipment to several school age children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2026
Dec 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
“During nap time two children were seen laying down with out a mat. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver provided the children mats.”
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 14, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Show 11 earlier visits
- Jan 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 24, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
“One of the children's files indicates that there is a food allergy; however there is no allergy plan on file.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“Out of the child's records reviewed, 2 had incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
“Out of the children's files reviewed, 4 had incomplete information for the Dr/Hospital.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023
746.4601(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
“There is a slide to be used by children that has been installed over asphalt and does not have the proper surfacing. (NOTE: Picture on file)”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2023
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“Out of the staff files reviewed, staff are missing the remaining 16 hours of pre-service training.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2023
Sep 30, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“There is no current health inspection on file. The last one was done August 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2022
- Jul 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 24, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Apr 1, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“Upon arrival there was a video playing in the main area where all children were gathered. There were 3 children under 2 yrs of age in the same group. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection by turning off the video)”
Corrected during the visit
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“There were infant feeding schedules that had not been updated in the last 30 days.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2022
Feb 25, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2022
Feb 7, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“One of the children's files shows that there is no health statement on file. The child was enrolled on 12/7/21.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2022
- Dec 16, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 9, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Rise and Shine Learning Center
Is Rise and Shine Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 22, 2022.
When was Rise and Shine Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Rise and Shine Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Rise and Shine Learning Center care for?
78, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Rise and Shine Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Rise and Shine Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Saturday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Rise and Shine Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 461-1155 to ask.
What is Rise and Shine Learning Center's phone number?
(956) 461-1155.
Where is Rise and Shine Learning Center?
524 N Main St, Donna, TX 78537. The nearest other daycare we list is Bee Happy Childcare Center, 0.1 miles away.