Commerce A/g - The Sonshine Center

1059 WOLFE CITY DR, Commerce, TX 75428 · Hunt County

8cited violations

6serious

30inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 66
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Elizabeth Broeske
Phone: (903) 886-0303
Regulated since: Feb 2, 2016
HHSC IDs: Operation 1191220 · number 1577641
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 2
Food & allergies 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	2	0	Supervision & ratios (2)
2023	6	6	Safety & premises (2), Food & allergies (2), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 9, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 9, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Apr 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 15, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not ensure that parents can visit the operation without having prior approval.
  
  HHSC 746.201(7) — Operation Open to Parents At All Times
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-05-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 15, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not ensure that parents can visit the operation without having prior approval.
  
  HHSC 746.201(7) — Operation Open to Parents At All Times
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-05-21.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Apr 17, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Apr 17, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Food & allergies Serious
  Two children were observed sleeping with a prop bottle.
  
  HHSC 746.2419(3) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-05. Correction verified 2023-04-17.
- Other Serious
  Five children were observed sleeping in restrictive devices. (Swing)
  
  HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-05. Correction verified 2023-04-17.
- Safety & premises Serious
  One child was observed sleeping with a blanket over his face.
  
  HHSC 746.2429 — Covering Infant's Head or Crib
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-05. Correction verified 2023-04-17.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Food & allergies Serious
  Two children were observed sleeping with a prop bottle.
  
  HHSC 746.2419(3) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-05. Correction verified 2023-04-17.
- Other Serious
  Five children were observed sleeping in restrictive devices. (Swing)
  
  HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-05. Correction verified 2023-04-17.
- Safety & premises Serious
  One child was observed sleeping with a blanket over his face.
  
  HHSC 746.2429 — Covering Infant's Head or Crib
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-05. Correction verified 2023-04-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 26, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 26, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

Get the full file

HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Commerce A/G - The Sonshine Center, 1059 WOLFE CITY DR, Commerce, TX 75428-2179 (operation ID 1191220, operation number 1577641), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.