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Sunshine Christian School

11601 Montwood Dr, El Paso, TX 79936
licensed capacity
248
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$116
year first permitted
1996
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About Sunshine Christian School

Sunshine Christian School is a licensed child care center in El Paso, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 1, 1996, for up to 248 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KSchool-ageFaith-based

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 3 years old through 6th grade
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Licensed capacity
248 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 3 years old through 6th grade
ProgramsPre-K
ApproachFaith-based (Missio Dei Church)
MoreFounded 1995
Licensed capacity248 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Sunshine Christian School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in El Paso County has a median price of $116 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.
El Paso County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$122
Home daycare$111

Toddler

Center$116
Home daycare$107

Preschool

Center$113
Home daycare$106

School age

Center$108
Home daycare$101

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 Sunshine Christian School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
248 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1996
License number
#515954
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2

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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  1. Aug 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 30, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation failed to complete (the number of employees that Left employment in 2024) reporting requirement (survey) by the required deadline of January 15, 2025.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2025

  4. Oct 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 19, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “Employee Left Operation Report with a run date of 1/16/2024 indicates that the operation did not report the number of employees that left in 2023 by the required date of 1/15/2024. This has already been corrected since the operation submitted the information on 1/16/24 afternoon according to the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2024

  6. Nov 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 26, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  10. Nov 29, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

      “Two caregivers did not have on file a copy of their high school diploma or equivalent.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Sunshine Christian School

Is Sunshine Christian School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 1, 1996.

When was Sunshine Christian School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sunshine Christian School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Sunshine Christian School care for?

248, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Sunshine Christian School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Sunshine Christian School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sunshine Christian School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (915) 857-5100 to ask.

What is Sunshine Christian School's phone number?

(915) 857-5100.

Where is Sunshine Christian School?

11601 Montwood Dr, El Paso, TX 79936. The nearest other daycare we list is YWCA OShea Keleher After School, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).