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Tender Love For Children Child Care

1401 12th Avenue 1st Lutheran Ch
Altoona, PA 16601
The TLC Childcare, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Program offers quality care and education.
The program believes in the Proverbs 22.6 'Start a child on the right road and even in old age he/she will not leave it.' TLC - where the child is first in our hearts, thoughts, words and deeds and every child is loved and adored.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language based
Year Founded
1988

Student Body

Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Tender Love For Children Child Care Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
School only per month - three hours a day $170.00 Childcare $32.00 per day and reduced school fee of $60.00 per month
Admissions Director
Barbara A. Crago

School Notes

  • School Motto: Start a Child On The Right Road, And Even In Old Age He Will Not Leave It.
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Tender Love For Children Child Care?
The application deadline for Tender Love For Children Child Care is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Blair County, PA is $19,028 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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