Licensed Child-Care Home · Group family day care

Tender Care Day Care

Licensed & activeAges Infant, Toddler, Pre-KindergartenUp to 12 children

Fate, TX 75132 · home address not published

Safety record

10 findings across 9 inspections

5 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2021.

OtherHigh riskCorrectedJun 3, 2026
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: This standard was evaluated as part of an DFPS Investigation and found to be deficient. Prohibited Punishment occurred to children in care.
Fire safety & emergency drillsMedium riskCorrectedSep 4, 2025
Required Admission Information - Physician Information: Three children did not have the required emergency information.
Staff qualifications & clearancesMedium-high riskCorrectedNov 7, 2023
Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers: Both the primary caregiver and the assistant caregiver does not have the current training.

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Date	Inspection	Result	Findings	Evidence
Jul 21, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	0	Verified
Jun 4, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	0	Verified
Jun 3, 2026	Investigation of a report	Deficiencies cited	1	Verified
Sep 4, 2025	Inspection	Deficiencies cited	1	Verified

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Date	Code	Severity	Status	Finding (source text)
Jun 3, 2026	§747.2705(1) Other	High risk	Corrected	Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: This standard was evaluated as part of an DFPS Investigation and found to be deficient. Prohibited Punishment occurred to children in care.
Sep 4, 2025	§747.605(10) Fire safety & emergency drills	Medium risk	Corrected	Required Admission Information - Physician Information: Three children did not have the required emergency information.
Nov 7, 2023	§747.1313(a) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers: Both the primary caregiver and the assistant caregiver does not have the current training.
Nov 7, 2023	§747.1313(b) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on: Both the primary caregiver and the assistant caregiver does not have the current training.
Nov 7, 2023	§747.5005(1) Supervision & ratios	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The operation does not have the emergency practices done for the current year.
Nov 7, 2023	§747.601(c) Supervision & ratios	Medium risk	Corrected	Children's Records Accessible - to Licensing: The youngest infant Sawyer does not have the admission records on file as the parent did not submit it yet to the operation.
Dec 14, 2021	§747.1303(4)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training: The assistant caregiver did not have the required 24 clock hours of training for the past year.
Dec 14, 2021	§747.1309(e)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances	Low risk	Corrected	Primary Caregiver Annual Training - More Than 5 Years Experience: You must complete at least three of the annual training hours in management techniques.
Dec 14, 2021	§747.1309(a) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium risk	Corrected	Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required: The primary caregiver did not have the required 30 clock hours of annual training.
Dec 14, 2021	§747.1305(b) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium risk	Corrected	Caregivers Annual Training-6 hours of required topics: Neither caregiver had the training in the 6 hours on the required topics which are (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 747.3603 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4) Preventing and responding to eme)rgencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 747.3221 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).

Date

Code

Severity

Status

Finding (source text)

Jun 3, 2026

§747.2705(1)

Other

High risk

Corrected

Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: This standard was evaluated as part of an DFPS Investigation and found to be deficient. Prohibited Punishment occurred to children in care.

Sep 4, 2025

§747.605(10)

Fire safety & emergency drills

Medium risk

Corrected

Required Admission Information - Physician Information: Three children did not have the required emergency information.

Nov 7, 2023

§747.1313(a)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers: Both the primary caregiver and the assistant caregiver does not have the current training.

Nov 7, 2023

§747.1313(b)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on: Both the primary caregiver and the assistant caregiver does not have the current training.

Nov 7, 2023

§747.5005(1)

Supervision & ratios

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The operation does not have the emergency practices done for the current year.

Nov 7, 2023

§747.601(c)

Supervision & ratios

Medium risk

Corrected

Children's Records Accessible - to Licensing: The youngest infant Sawyer does not have the admission records on file as the parent did not submit it yet to the operation.

Dec 14, 2021

§747.1303(4)(A)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training: The assistant caregiver did not have the required 24 clock hours of training for the past year.

Dec 14, 2021

§747.1309(e)(2)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Low risk

Corrected

Primary Caregiver Annual Training - More Than 5 Years Experience: You must complete at least three of the annual training hours in management techniques.

Dec 14, 2021

§747.1309(a)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium risk

Corrected

Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required: The primary caregiver did not have the required 30 clock hours of annual training.

Dec 14, 2021

§747.1305(b)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium risk

Corrected

Caregivers Annual Training-6 hours of required topics: Neither caregiver had the training in the 6 hours on the required topics which are (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 747.3603 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4) Preventing and responding to eme)rgencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 747.3221 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).

Source	Record	Facts	Evidence	Effective	Retrieved
Texas HHSC Operations TX	851588	name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies Home-based program: street address, phone and provider name are not shown.	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX	1302486	tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy	Verified	Mar 1, 2025	Nov 6, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905792629		Verified	Jul 21, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905792628		Verified	Jun 4, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905920981		Verified	Jun 3, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905792627		Verified	Sep 4, 2025	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905792626		Verified	Oct 30, 2024	Nov 5, 2026

Tender Care Day Care

10 findings across 9 inspections

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Tender Care Day Care

10 findings across 9 inspections

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