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Tender Kids Learning Center

40 Parker Road, Elizabeth, NJ 072084.8· 22 reviews
licensed capacity
72
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$296

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About Tender Kids Learning Center

Tender Kids Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Elizabeth, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 72 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

School-age

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity72 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Tender Kids Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Union County has a median price of $296 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.
Union County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$299
Home daycare$194

Toddler

Center$296
Home daycare$197

Preschool

Center$296
Home daycare$185

School age

Center$140
Home daycare$168

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 Tender Kids Learning Center

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
72 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#171200135
See the state's record

Inspections

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

New Jersey publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Tender Kids Learning Center

Is Tender Kids Learning Center licensed?

Yes. New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Tender Kids Learning Center have inspection violations?

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Tender Kids Learning Center care for?

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

What are Tender Kids Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Tender Kids Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (908) 812-6211 to ask.

What is Tender Kids Learning Center's phone number?

(908) 812-6211.

Where is Tender Kids Learning Center?

40 Parker Road, Elizabeth, NJ 07208. The nearest other daycare we list is Catapult Learning Joseph Battin School 4 Annex, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).