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Sonshine Place Preschool

19016 Highline Road, Tehachapi, CA 935615.0· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
43
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$353
year first licensed
1989
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About Sonshine Place Preschool

Sonshine Place Preschool is a licensed child care center in Tehachapi, California. The state has licensed it since June 20, 1989, for up to 43 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits since Mar 2022, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
43 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity43 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Sonshine Place Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kern County has a median price of $353 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.
Kern County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$353
Home daycare$238

Toddler

Center$206
Home daycare$205

Preschool

Center$171
Home daycare$191

School age

Center$91
Home daycare$174

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Sonshine Place Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Sonshine Place Preschool since Mar 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
43 children
First licensed
1989
License number
#150405694
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Summary

7 visits since Mar 2022 · Last visit Jul 22, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, as the state counts them

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  1. Jul 22, 2026Inspection
  2. Sep 19, 2025Inspection
  3. Jul 30, 2024Inspection
  4. Nov 7, 2023Visit
  5. Aug 3, 2023Inspection
  6. Apr 26, 2022Inspection
  7. Mar 17, 2022Visit

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Sonshine Place Preschool

Is Sonshine Place Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 20, 1989.

Does Sonshine Place Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Sonshine Place Preschool since Mar 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Sonshine Place Preschool care for?

43, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Sonshine Place Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sonshine Place Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (661) 822-4375 to ask.

What is Sonshine Place Preschool's phone number?

(661) 822-4375.

Where is Sonshine Place Preschool?

19016 Highline Road, Tehachapi, CA 93561. The nearest other daycare we list is Tehachapi Child Development Center, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).