Sunrise Preschools

1520 N Priest Dr, Tempe, AZ 85288

School / Childcare

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Jul 22, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Sunrise Preschools, the earliest from 2024. The most recent visit was on Jul 22, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Across the inspection history, “certified food protection manager” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average sits at 95, which Sunrise Preschools' 86 doesn't quite reach. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 22, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Toxic materials not properly labeled (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Two chemical items in spray bottles without label or labeled incorrectly. PIC stated that all chemicals would be properly labeled. Ensure that toxic materials are properly labeled

7-101.11

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: The PIC is not a certified food protection manager. Maricopa County requires all establishments that serve open food, which requires time/temperature control for food safety, to have at least one certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff. The Person in Charge shall be a CFPM and is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. This certificate must be visible or readily accessible and kept at the establishment for all inspections

2-102.12(A)

Feb 27, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Food package damaged or integrity compromised (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Four severely dented cans in food storage area. PIC removed cans. FOOD packages shall be in good condition and protect the integrity of the contents so that the FOOD is not exposed to ADULTERATION or potential contaminants

3-202.15

Sep 17, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Toxic materials not stored separately from food (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Three containers of disinfectant chemical wipes stored over plastic wrap in the storage area. PIC relocated the chemical items. Ensure that toxic materials are stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single service items

7-201.11

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: *SECOND CONSECUTIVE VIOLATION* The PIC is not a certified food protection manager. Maricopa County requires all establishments that serve open food, which requires time/temperature control for food safety, to have at least one certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff. The Person in Charge shall be a CFPM and is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. This certificate must be visible or readily accessible and kept at the establishment for all inspections

2-102.12(A)

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: There is a gap at the bottom of the back door. Ensure that the door sweep is repaired and/or replaced

6-202.15

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sunrise Preschools last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sunrise Preschools on file is from Jul 22, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sunrise Preschools?

Across the inspection record, “certified food protection manager” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sunrise Preschools.

How does Sunrise Preschools compare to other restaurants in Tempe?

Sunrise Preschools most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Tempe average of 95.

Has Sunrise Preschools' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sunrise Preschools have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sunrise Preschools means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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