Tender Loving Care Place LLC
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.2 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.2 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.1 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Keystone STARS rating of STAR 1. Structural quality reflects a 100% violation rate across 7 visits in the last 3 years (most recently inspected July 2025). The structural rating also includes Pennsylvania's licensing baseline — what every licensed daycare in the state must meet. Pennsylvania caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:5, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 6 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- Keystone STARS STAR 1 (Max 4) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Family Child Care Home
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 6
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:5 10 Preschool 1:10 20
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (4). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Jul 8, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Has All Items; 2025-07-083290.73(c)
3290.106 | Refrigerator; 2025-07-08 | 3290.123(a)(3) | Services provided; 2025-07-08 | 3290.124(e)/3290.181(c) | Updated every 6 months/Emergency info/agreement updated 6 mo; 2025-07-08 | 3290.131(a) | Within 60 days; 2025-07-08 | 3290.151(a) | Within 3 months, then 12 months
Apr 10, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Pet in Good Health/friendly3290.117(a)
- Vet's Certificate Required; 2025-04-103290.117(c)
3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) | System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibi
Aug 29, 20241 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2024-08-293290.18
3290.18 | General Health and Safety; 2024-08-29 | 3290.64(a) | Locked or inaccessible - in original container; 2024-08-29 | 3290.73(c) | Has all items; 2024-08-29 | 3290.105(a) | Clean, age appropriate; 2024-08-29 | 3290.121(b) | Given parents in writing; 2024-08-29 | 3290.123(a) | Signed; 2024-08-29 | 3290.123(a)(5) | Designated release persons; 2024-08-29 | 3290.123(b)/3290.182(8) | Parent receives original/Copy of initial and subsequent agre; 2024-08-29 | 3290.124(a) | Each child emergency contact person; 2024-08-29 | 3290.124(b)(3) | Parent home/work address, phone; 2024-08-29 | 3290.135(a)(3) | Disposable diapers; 2024-08-29 | 3290.182(3) | Consent for emergency medical care required prior to admissi; 2024-08-29 | 3290.182(5) | Consent for administration of minor first-aid required prior; 2024-08-29 | 3290.24(a)(5) | Emergency plan; 2024-08-29 | 3290.24(g) | Emergency plan; 2024-08-29 | 3290.95(a)/3290.95(b) | System in compliance/Operator or designated staff responsibi; 2024-08-29 | 3290.22(a) | Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable reg
Apr 11, 20241 Finding1 Important
- General Health and Safety; 2024-04-113290.18
3290.63 | Protective Outlet Covers 5 yrs. or less; 2024-04-11 | 3290.74(a) | Requirements; 2024-04-11 | 3290.75(a) | No peeling paint or plaster; 2024-04-11 | 3290.103 | Small Toys and Objects; 2024-04-11 | 3290.133(3) | Name on bottle; 2024-04-11 | 3290.94(a)(5) | Evacuation routes posted; 2024-04-11 | 3290.22(a) | Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable reg; 2024-04-11 | 3290.24(f) | Emergency plan
Complaints & Safety Record
- Adverse actions on record
- None