Beatrice Hernandez
Caldwell, TX 77836 · infants only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Tender Loving Care Child Care Central
- licensed capacity
- 40
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $154
- year first permitted
- 2016
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About
About Tender Loving Care Child Care Central
Tender Loving Care Child Care Central is a licensed child care center in Caldwell, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 17, 2016, for up to 40 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 1 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
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 40 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
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 | 40 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Tender Loving Care Child Care Central has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Burleson County has a median price of $154 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$154
Home daycare$139
Toddler
Center$145
Home daycare$134
Preschool
Center$141
Home daycare$132
School age
Center$134
Home daycare$126
State record
Inspection reports for Tender Loving Care Child Care Central
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 40 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2016
- License number
- #1608936
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 7, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Safe sleep 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
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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- Apr 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 25, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“Observed two infants sleeping, one in a swing and one in a bouncer seat. This was corrected when the infants were removed from the restrictive devices.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2025
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“Infant bottles were either not labeled while others looked like the label had been washed off as you could see partial letters on the bottle. I spoke with the operation about labeling bottles.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2025
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
“Observed four cribs in the infant room, All four cribs were being used by other infants while there were two infants who were asleep and did not have a crib to be placed in. The operation stated that some of the older infants usually sleep on mats on the floor, but they had placed them in the crib today.”
The state verified the correction on May 7, 2025
746.1109(b)(3)(A) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Enrolled in Child-care Career Program Approved by TEA/TEPSAC
“The operation has a caregiver who is under the age of 18 who has graduated from Highschool but is not enrolled into a childcare career related program.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
746.2409(b) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Sanitize Each Crib
“Observed a toddler taken out of a crib and another infant laid down in the same crib with the same crib sheet. This was corrected when it was discussed with the caregivers that the crib must be sanitized and the sheet changed prior to use by another child.”
Corrected during the visit
- Apr 21, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 15, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“Out of four staff files reviewed two did not have in person training in CPR as required..”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2022
Oct 29, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
“The operation has failed to update the Background Check Person List as the submission for a subject has been pending since 9/22/2021. The list was last validated on 9/21/2021. **This was corrected at inspection when the subject was removed from the list.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Tender Loving Care Child Care Central
Is Tender Loving Care Child Care Central licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 17, 2016.
When was Tender Loving Care Child Care Central last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Tender Loving Care Child Care Central had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 5 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. 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 Loving Care Child Care Central care for?
40, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Tender Loving Care Child Care Central accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Tender Loving Care Child Care Central's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Tender Loving Care Child Care Central cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 567-6770 to ask.
What is Tender Loving Care Child Care Central's phone number?
(979) 567-6770.
Where is Tender Loving Care Child Care Central?
702 County Road 377, Caldwell, TX 77836. The nearest other daycare we list is Kid's Zone Caldwell, 2.1 miles away.