Tenderheart Daycare

IOLA, KSFamily Child Care HomeLicensed

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity12
Est. price$952/mo

Contact information

AddressNot Displayed by Owner’s Request, Iola, KS, 66749

CityIOLA, KS 66749

County--

PhoneNot Displayed by Own

Operating details

Capacity12

License dateFebruary 1, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 2/18/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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Not Displayed by Owner’s Request, Iola, KS, 66749, IOLA, KS 66749

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  4. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/18/2026

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  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk2/18/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-127 Telephone; emergency medical treatment; reporting requirements. (b) (1) (A) Written permission of the parent or legal guardian for emergency medical treatment on a form that meets the requirements of the hospital or clinic where emergency medical care will be given; and

    Eight of eight children's files reviewed lacks updated Authorization for Emergency Medical Care on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000056)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk2/18/2026

    K.A.R. 28-4-117 Health care requirements for children under 16 years of age and recordkeeping. (a) A completed medical record on the form provided by the department shall be on file for each child under 10 years of age enrolled for care and for each child under 16 years of age living in the child care facility and shall include the following:

    Seven of eight children's files reviewed lacks an updated Medical Record on file. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 26-000056)

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium-High risk12/12/2024

    K.A.R. 28-4-115 Facility. (g) (1) All household supplies, cleaning supplies, dangerous chemicals, and all bodily care products containing alcohol or bearing warning labels to keep out of reach of children shall be in locked storage or stored out of reach of children under six years of age. Soap used for hand washing may be kept unlocked and placed on the back of the counter by a sink.

    Hair spray on bathroom counter accessible to children. *Corrected at visit. (Licensing survey — Annual Survey — 24-008329)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.

3Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.

Estimated monthly cost

$952/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Kansas run about $724/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Kansas by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: IOLA, -- County
  • Capacity: 12
  • Type: Family Child Care Home
  • Years in operation: 1

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