Licensed home · Fate, TX
Tender Care Day Care
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
- Capacity 12
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- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to preschool
- Capacity
- Up to 12 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 1 other daycare within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
Programs and features on the state record
Up to 12 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
105 Norma Gene, Fate, TX 75132 · Rockwall County · 3 licensed daycares in 75132
Capacity rank 3 of 3 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Marina Lewis0.6 mi · Listed family home · Toddler, Preschool
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- Natascha Maxwell1.3 mi · Listed family home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool
- Connie Denise Rainey1.7 mi · Licensed home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 1302486
- Permit type
- Licensed home
- Licensed since
- November 2011
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
8 inspections on record, most recent Jul 21, 2026. 4 of 9 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
- Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 3, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 747.2705(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
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.
Corrected Jul 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.2705(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Sep 4, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 747.605(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Three children did not have the required emergency information.
Corrected Sep 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Oct 30, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 14, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 7, 2023Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.601(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
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.
Corrected Nov 21, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1313(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
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.
Corrected Dec 12, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5005(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation does not have the emergency practices done for the current year.
Corrected Nov 30, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1313(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
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.
Corrected Dec 12, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.601(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Dec 8, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 14, 2021Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
The primary caregiver did not have the required 30 clock hours of annual training.
Corrected Jan 31, 2022
- 747.1305(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
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?).
Corrected Jan 31, 2022
- 747.1309(e)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Low
Primary Caregiver Annual Training - More Than 5 Years Experience
You must complete at least three of the annual training hours in management techniques.
Corrected Jan 31, 2022
- 747.1303(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
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.
Corrected Jan 31, 2022
- 747.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Cited standards by risk level
10 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Jul 21, 2026. All 10 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High110%
- Medium High440%
- Medium440%
- Medium Low0
- Low110%
- Visits with nothing cited
- 5 of 8 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 10 findings, 10 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jun 3, 2026, 2 clean visits since
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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