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Tender Learning Center

1515 W FRANK ST, Grand Saline, TX 75140-1462

Operation number:
1792330
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Van Zandt
Capacity:
80
License effective:
September 25, 2024
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9039625988
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for Tender Learning Center from February 26, 2024 through October 30, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 20, 2025 and involved sleep safety.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 12 local median in Van Zandt County

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.17
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
19%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
17%
Local median
19%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.08

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
While doing a walk through, 1 infant was observed sleeping in a boppy inside the crib. This was corrected when the staff removed the infant from the boppy.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
At the inspection, the mulch did not measure 6 inches deep and plastic was exposed from under the mulch, creating a trip hazard.
Correction deadline
March 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)