A warm day nursery in Croydon
Creating a warm, supportive environment where your child’s curiosity, confidence, and love for learning can flourish in a space that makes them feel safe and happy.
Open Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm. Funded places available.
A warm day nursery in Croydon
Open Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm. Funded places available.
- Ages 3 months to 5 yearsBaby Dolphin’s, Little Lamb’s and Big Panda’s rooms
- Open Monday to Friday8:00am to 6:00pm
- Funded places15 and 30 hour entitlements for ages 9 months to 4 years
- Homemade mealsMade by our own cooks on a 3 weekly menu
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What Parents Say About Us
A wonderful little nursery with the most amazing staff. Both my kids attend here and they are looked after really well. My 3 year old always talks about the staff and is eager to go in the mornings. My baby settled so well into the baby room, I was so pleased. The manager is absolutely lovely. I feel like I always have so many requests but she's always so accommodating and has never complained 🙂
The most outstanding Nursery I’ve come across… with amazing staff, my child already misses you all… Facilities are superb but the quality of care and standards cannot be praised enough. An exceptional choice for any parent!!!
My son loves going there. He comes home always happy. They are all wonderful there! Will be hard to say goodbye 🥺
Great nursery - the amazing team continues to support my son's overall development. Major milestone was changing his eating habits (puree foods), within 2 months of starting the setting he was on solid foods.
Very happy with the nursery. Staff are excellent and very informative, giving good feedback always.
A Nursery Built with Care
Founded in 2001, Tender Care Nursery has been a trusted place for families in Croydon, offering nurturing and stimulating environments for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care, led by a skilled and experienced team. We are on Canterbury Road, close to Thornton Heath, Norbury and Purley Way, and very close to West Croydon, East Croydon and Selhurst stations.
Our priority is to create a safe space where every child can thrive, supported by dedicated staff who are passionate about early childhood development. At Tender Care, we understand the importance of these early years and are committed to helping your child grow with confidence.
Joining us is simple
Get in touch.
Call us or send a message and we will arrange a time for you to see the nursery.
Come for a viewing.
Visit the nursery and see the rooms for yourself.
Register your child.
Complete our application form in your own time and return it with the registration fee. We hold your space and begin the settling in process. There is no charge for settling in sessions.
If we do not have space on your days yet, your child goes on our waiting list and we contact you as soon as they become available.
Our Approach to Early Learning
Our fees at a glance
- Full day £98 (8:00am to 6:00pm)
- Half day £60 (8:00am to 1:00pm or 1:00pm to 6:00pm)
- We accept funded places (15 and 30 hours) for children aged 9 months to 4 years.
- 10% off for the eldest child if siblings attend.
For fee paying children, breakfast, lunch, tea and snacks are included.
Arrange a visit or ask us a question
Tell us a little about your child and we will get back to you. Or call us on 0203 362 0358 (Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm).
0203 362 0358
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm
