Licensed center · Bellville, TX
Tender Care Learning
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 114
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 114 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 2 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 114 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
128 S Mathews St, Bellville, TX 77418 · Austin County · 4 licensed daycares in 77418
Capacity rank 2 of 4 in this ZIP
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1791072
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- July 2025
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
12 inspections on record, most recent Jul 20, 2026. 10 of 17 visits and reports cited a standard. 5 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
Jul 20, 2026Inspection9 standards cited
- 746.1311(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
Staff caring children with special care needs did not have specific topic of training in their files.
Corrected Aug 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
A child was missing inmunizations records in the file.
Corrected Aug 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(a)(7)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Director's transportation trainings was observed expired during the inspection time.
Corrected Aug 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(a)(1)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Three employees were missing orientation traininigs in files.
Corrected Aug 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(a)(8)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Water Safety training
Employees water safety trainings were not available during the inspection time.
Corrected Aug 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(a)(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Three employees were missing pre-service trainings during the inspection time,
Corrected Aug 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
A child was missing a health statement in the file.
Corrected Aug 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
Five employees did not have completed annual trainings in their files.
Corrected Aug 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(a)(3)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Four staff have expired CPR/First aid trainings certificates.
Corrected Aug 14, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1311(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jan 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
May 30, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.2505(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
It was observed that the children's bottles in five classrooms were not labeled.
Corrected Jun 13, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
The infant's feeding instructions were not updated. Documentation shows the forms were updated a month ago.
Corrected Jun 13, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2505(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Apr 23, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5607(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Child 12 Years and Younger Must Not Ride in Front Seat
During the inspection an eleven years old child was observed riding in the front seat of the van.
Corrected Apr 23, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.5607(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Mar 25, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.4901(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
There was no observed surfacing material in use zones around and under the rotating or moving equipment.
Corrected Apr 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4901(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Nov 1, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Infant feeding plans for 9 infants were not current.
Corrected Nov 5, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Oct 18, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Aug 14, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 7, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Jul 31, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Three seperate classroom's caregivers did not know the number of children in each classroom. School Age said there were 16, but 15 were present. Four year olds said there were 16, but 17 were present. Two year olds said there were 10, but 11 were present.
Corrected Jul 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Jun 3, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 3, 2024Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.3001(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Field Trips - Written List of Children
Based on investigation findings a child was left at the location of a field trip. This child's name was not written on the list because the child arrived after the field trip began.
Corrected Jul 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3001(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- May 31, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
May 3, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver present in the two year old classroom did not have an eligible background check. Note: The caregiver left during inspection and the background check was submitted.
Corrected May 3, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
24 standards cited across 12 inspections, most recently Jul 20, 2026. All 24 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High833%
- Medium High833%
- Medium833%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 4 of 12 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 24 findings, 23 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jul 20, 2026
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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