# Tender Love Childcare LLC

Tender Love Childcare LLC is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Arlington, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 85 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 6516 New York Ave Ste 120, Arlington, TX 76002

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 85
- License/permit: 1732362
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (682) 321-7080
- Website: tenderlovearlington.com
- Hours: 05:00 AM-07:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1393867

## Inspection record
82 findings across 33 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-03-07 to 2026-10-29); 48 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-10-13 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-10-22: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children: During the monitoring visit, one caregiver had ten children. Four children were aged 0-17 months, and six were aged 18 months-4 years. (§746.1701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1701))
- 2026-10-13 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-22: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps: During the visit, there was one infant sitting in a highchair without straps. The specific age is 12-17 months of age. (§746.2407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2407))
- 2026-10-13 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-10-16: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: During the visit, there was one caregiver present without a background check in the three-year-old classroom. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))
- 2026-10-13 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered: During the visit, the operation had several outlets that were not covered. The operation added outlets covered to all outlets during the visit. (§746.3701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-1))
- 2026-10-13 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected 2026-10-23: Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions: During the visit, the operation safety alarm was not working on the transportation vehicle. (§746.5625(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5625-b))
- 2026-10-13 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-10-22: Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information: During the visit, the operation did not have the medical emergency information listed on ProCare for children who are transported to and from public school. (§746.5617(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5617-a-2))
- 2026-10-13 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-16: Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually: During the visit, the director did not have a transportation certificate available for review. (§746.1316(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1316-a))
- 2026-08-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Adequate Lighting During Naptime: 3's and 4's classroom lighting was too dark at the time of inspection. Inspector could not see caregiver's face when in the classroom. This was corrected at inspection by having her turn on the bathroom light for adequate lighting. (§746.2911; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2911))
- 2026-08-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: At the time of inspection there was a caregiver on social media on her phone in a classroom with 10 children during naptime. This was corrected at inspection by having the caregiver turn off her phone. (§746.1203(3)(D); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-3-d))
- 2026-08-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-17: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: At the time of inspection during the inspectors walk through there were no caregivers in the school age room. The children were left unsupervised. This was corrected at inspection by having a caregiver go into the room. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2026-08-07 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-17: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: Caregiver did not know how many children were in her classroom at the time of inspection. (§746.1205(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-2))
- 2026-08-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: At the time of inspection, there was a person in a empty classroom with 3 unenrolled children with no background check blow drying 1 of the child's hair.This was corrected at inspection by having the person leave the operation. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))
- 2026-08-06 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-17: Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language: Caregiver was heard cursing at a child in care. (§746.2805(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-6))
- 2026-08-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-17: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: The operation failed to notify licensing that a non-routine situation (physical altercation between 2 children) took place at the operation that placed children at risk. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6))
- 2026-08-06 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-17: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety: Caregiver failed to intervene to ensure child's safety during a physical altercation with another child. (§746.1205(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-5))
- …and 67 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Beckham Elementary - YMCA of Arlington](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-195745) — 0.53 km, capacity 100
- [Childtime Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-322740) — 2.34 km, capacity 160
- [Just 4 Kids Childcare, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1406571) — 2.36 km, capacity 64
- [The Learning Experience](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1493415) — 2.39 km, capacity 192
- [Tarrant County Kids at Ashworth](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1478744) — 2.55 km, capacity 50
- [Tarrant County Kids at  West Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-152273) — 2.73 km, capacity 90

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1393867 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1393867
- us_census_geocoder record 6516 NEW YORK AVE STE 120|ARLINGTON|TX|76002 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1732362 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1732362
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-cvxt.bfra.yk7h (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1732362
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 01804-1898 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=01804-1898

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1393867 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
