The Sunshine House #77

Warning: Urgent Safety Concerns at Sunshine House of Duluth 4/11/2024 update: They remain under investigation for allegations of child abuse and harming children. According to the investigator, sanctions are likely based on current findings from the video footage obtained thus far. I'm sharing this out of concern, urging you to reconsider enrolling your child here to avoid potential risks. I'll provide further updates as the investigation unfolds. As a concerned parent, I must urgently bring to light the distressing situation unfolding at Sunshine House of Duluth. My foremost concern is the ongoing investigation into possible cases of child abuse within the facility, including my own child. While details of this investigation are still emerging, it's imperative that parents exercise extreme caution and consideration. In addition to these deeply troubling allegations, there are serious safety lapses at Sunshine House that cannot be ignored. Multiple instances have occurred where children have been able to open an unsecured wooden gate, potentially leaving the daycare premises unsupervised. The most alarming incident involved a child leaving the playground unnoticed, only to be discovered by an outsider. Such negligence is utterly unacceptable and places our children in grave danger. These safety concerns are not isolated incidents but indicative of systemic problems within the facility. Despite raising these issues with the director, the response has been inadequate, with minimal measures taken to address the root cause. Adding a flimsy wire to the gate does not suffice and may even hinder emergency evacuation efforts. Furthermore, it is deeply troubling to learn that corporate is aware of these safety issues yet has failed to implement effective solutions. This blatant disregard for the safety of our children is unacceptable and cannot be overlooked. In light of these serious safety lapses and the ongoing investigation into child abuse, I have made the difficult decision to withdraw my child from Sunshine House of Duluth. I implore other parents to prioritize their child's safety above all else and seek alternative daycare options that prioritize proper supervision and adhere to safety regulations. Please choose a daycare that fosters a safe and secure environment for our children.

This was amazing, I walked into Sunshine House, It's a Small World" It was so exciting to walk down the hall and see all the countries represented at the sunshine house. The parents participated by making poster to represent their families. This center has undergone a major makeover, hallway, classes and management. Ms. Christa and Ms. Jazzmin are an amazing management team. They both have energy, smiling all the time, shows professionalism, team builders and most of all human. They will greet you and help you. The teachers are also friendly and will greet you, even if your child isn't in their class. The greeting in the morning is what makes my day. Nothing is 100%, but its a lot better than before and will get even better. I do recommend this center to anyone who is looking for a friendly, nurturing and enriched environment. Come take a tour and keep in mind there are challenges everyday.

As a parent, finding the right daycare for my child was a top priority, and I am so grateful we found Sunshine House Daycare on Pleasant Hill Road! From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with warm smiles and a welcoming atmosphere that put us at ease. The staff at Sunshine House is truly exceptional. They are nurturing, attentive, and genuinely care about each child's well-being and development. My child looks forward to going to daycare every day and always comes home happy and excited to share what they learned. The facility is clean, safe, and well-organized, with plenty of engaging activities and educational programs that cater to various age groups. I appreciate the open communication from the staff and their willingness to keep us informed about our child's progress and any important updates. Sunshine House Daycare has become an extended family for us, and I couldn't be happier with the care and support they provide. If you're looking for a daycare that goes above and beyond in every aspect, Sunshine House Daycare on Pleasant Hill Road is the place to be!

Full of uplifting energy and joy when you walk in! We have had such an amazing experience thus far. My daughter's teacher is warm, welcoming, enthusiastic, and has OUTSTANDING communication with the parents. I can honestly say that I am satisfied with my decision in enrolling her at Sunshine House (Pleasant Hill). Thank you for all you do!

This is the first daycare that I chose for my child to attend at the age of 1 and after a few months of her attending I can honestly say that staff the alleviated a lot of my concerns and eased my nerves with this transition. My child loves the school and her teachers. The staff actually cares about my child and any concerns or questions that we have as parents.