Tender Care Child Center
805 N Robert Ave, Arcadia FL, 34266
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity54 children
Overview
About Us
Tender Care Child Center is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 54 children in Arcadia, Florida. The program has served Arcadia families for over 21 years, according to its DCF licensing record.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Tender Care Child Center.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C12DE0018
Inspection History
5 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 7
FindingJan '23
Jan 5, 2023
13-02: The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Ph… | 24-11: Garbage containing food waste was not disposed of in a leak proof, nonabsorbent container with a tight fitting lid. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.8. Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments At the time of in… | 26-01: The facility's menu was not [ did not have substitutions noted]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H Comments At the time of inspection the menu did not reflect what was served for lunch on this day. The d…
- CleanJan '24
- CleanMay '24
- CleanSep '24
FindingAug '25
Aug 26, 2025
23-05: The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, …
- CleanJan '26
- CleanMay '26
Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.
Verified Credentials
- Level 2 Background Checks
- CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
- Secure Entry System
- Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)
Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.
What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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