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Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II

1301 7th St, Bay City, TX 77414 · Matagorda County
Accepts child care subsidies

Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II is a licensed child care center in Bay City, TX, licensed for up to 119 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 17 times and investigated 11 reports. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (2 of 5). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 9 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 10 centers in Bay City and better than 78% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 78%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
#7 of 10 centers in Bay City
0High risk
4Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
5 citations from 17 inspections and 12 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 19, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 19, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 30, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 20, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 15, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 6, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 10, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 15, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 31, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 12, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 24, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 27, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 3, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 17, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 19, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 26, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMar 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 18, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJan 5, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 6, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios2
Supervision1
Other standards1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

MediumMay 12, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation §746.2803(4)(D)
Based on the information obtained during the investigation a child was placed in time out for 10 minutes. Which is longer than the 1 minute per year of the child's age per minimum standards.
Correction verified Jul 7, 2023
Medium HighMay 12, 2023Found during an investigationOther standards
Janitorial duties §746.1203(3)(C)
Based on the information obtained during the investigation it was stated that the director was mopping the hallway floor while supervising a child who was being separated from their group of children due to not napping.
Correction verified Jul 7, 2023
Medium HighMar 27, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean §746.3407(9)
There are two areas on the window ledge in the toddler room where the paint is peeling off the wall. Note: Pictures were taken for the file.
Correction verified Mar 28, 2023
Medium HighMar 27, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
The toddler room was over ratio by one child. Note: The child was moved into another room. This put the caregiver back into ratio.
Correction verified Apr 24, 2023
Medium HighApr 26, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
The toddler room was over ratio by 4 children. The specified age group is 2 years old. Note: A caregiver arrived to bring the room into ratio.
Correction verified May 17, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity119 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-05:45 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 15, 2022
DirectorLolita James
Phone9794763182
State operation #1725907

Common questions

Does Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II’s hours?

6 AM to 5:45 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Bay City, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 5 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II compare with other daycares in Bay City?

It is #7 of 10 centers in Bay City by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 78% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Tender Years Enrichment Learning Center II last inspected?

Feb 19, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1725907 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.