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Durham, NC 27712 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Tender Care Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 30
- a week, county median
- $317
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About
About Tender Care Learning Center
Tender Care Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Durham, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 30 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 30 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (919) 471-8815 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Tender Care Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Durham County has a median price of $317 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.
Infant
Center$317
Home daycare$228
Toddler
Center$239
Home daycare$202
Preschool
Center$188
Home daycare$191
School age
Center$102
Home daycare$103
State record
Inspection reports for Tender Care Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #32001166
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 8 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected
- Records and paperwork 6
- Safe sleep 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Food and nutrition 3
- Supervision and ratios 1
For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
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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Jul 9, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child.
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2026
The temperature in a room where infants aged 12 months or younger where sleeping exceeded 75 degrees.
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2026
Mar 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
A copy of the incident report was not given to the parent.
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
Feb 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
A copy of the incident report was not given to the parent.
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
Jul 21, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
Emergency information did not include name, address, and telephone number of parent or other emergency contact person.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
The temperature in a room where infants aged 12 months or younger where sleeping exceeded 75 degrees.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
Jan 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
Aug 1, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
The written feeding plan did not include the type of milk, formula or food and/or the frequency of the feedings.
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024
A written statement from each child's parent giving standing permission which may be valid for up to twelve months for participation in off premise activities that occur on a regular basis was not available.
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024
Emergency information did not name child's health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Aug 14, 2024
Application did not include the names of individuals to whom the center may release the child, as authorized by the person who signs the application.
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2024
The safe sleep policy did not contain the required information.
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2024
Jan 31, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing.
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2024
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence)
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Tender Care Learning Center
Is Tender Care Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Tender Care Learning Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Tender Care Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 8 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 17 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. 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 Tender Care Learning Center care for?
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Tender Care Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Tender Care Learning Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 471-8815 to confirm.
How much does Tender Care Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 471-8815 to ask.
What is Tender Care Learning Center's phone number?
(919) 471-8815.
Where is Tender Care Learning Center?
3617 Duke Homestead Road, Durham, NC 27704. The nearest other daycare we list is Holt Elementary Pre-K, 0.4 miles away.