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Tendercare Tot Center

39 Quinn Way, Ray Brook, NY 129775.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
40
a week, county median
$247
year first licensed
1990

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About Tendercare Tot Center

Tendercare Tot Center is a licensed child care center in Ray Brook, New York. The state has licensed it since September 1, 1990, for up to 40 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Tendercare Tot Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Essex County has a median price of $247 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Essex County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$247
Home daycare$190

Toddler

Center$230
Home daycare$180

Preschool

Center$200
Home daycare$175

School age

Center$194
Home daycare$175

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 Tendercare Tot Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Day Care Center
Capacity
40 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
1990
License number
#39552
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Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 12 visits · 13 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

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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  1. Aug 31, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(a)(3) The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law.

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment.

  2. Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 25, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

  4. Dec 3, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by child care center staff; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      418-1.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: daily attendance records, which must be filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(c)(1) The licensee must prepare a health care plan on forms furnished by the Office. Such plan must protect and promote the health of children. The health care plan must be on site, followed by all staff and available upon demand by a parent or the Office. In those instances in which the program will administer medications, the health care plan must also be approved by the program's health care consultant unless the only medications to be administered are:

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(l)(8) Except for Office approved continuity of care classrooms, children under three years of age may not participate in mixed age groups except for limited periods of time at the beginning and end of the child day care center's daily operation.

  5. Oct 8, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.15(c)(33) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from the local government authority having jurisdiction for determining compliance with the Fire and Building Code of New York State showing that the facility has been inspected and approved once every 12 months during the current license period for compliance with the applicable fire safety provisions of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;

    • Safety and hazards

      418-1.15(c)(32) The program must maintain on file at the child day care center, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: documentation from service personnel qualified to perform fire suppression systems maintenance, repair and testing showing that fire suppression equipment and systems have been tested and maintained during the current license period in accordance with the applicable requirements of the Fire and Building Code of New York State;

    • Supervision and ratios

      418-1.8(k)(3)(i) for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children;

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jun 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 25, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Oct 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      418-1.14(c)(1) Each staff person and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required thirty (30) hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions: Fifteen (15) of the required thirty (30) hours of training must be obtained during the person's first six months at the program.

  10. Aug 21, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      418-1.11(b)(1) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider:

    • Background checks

      413.4(a)(1) a criminal history record check with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services;

Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Jun 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Tendercare Tot Center

Is Tendercare Tot Center licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 1, 1990.

When was Tendercare Tot Center last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 31, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tendercare Tot Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 6 of 12 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. 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 Tendercare Tot Center care for?

40, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Tendercare Tot Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (518) 891-6245 to confirm.

How much does Tendercare Tot Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (518) 891-6245 to ask.

What is Tendercare Tot Center's phone number?

(518) 891-6245.

Where is Tendercare Tot Center?

39 Quinn Way, Ray Brook, NY 12977. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids R Us 2, 2.3 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).