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Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center

1620 Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
licensed capacity
122
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$425
year first licensed
2020
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About Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center

Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care center in Thousand Oaks, California. The state has licensed it since August 21, 2020, for up to 122 children, serving infants.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits since Mar 2022, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

InfantsFaith-based

Ages served: infants

From the state license. Ages it lists: 3 months through five years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
122 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfantsFrom the state license. It lists: 3 months through five years
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Christian / Lutheran), Play-based
CurriculumResources for Infant Educators (RIE) philosophy
AccreditationOther accreditation (Certified Nature Explore Classroom)
Licensed capacity122 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Ventura County has a median price of $425 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Ventura County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$425
Home daycare$262

Toddler

Center$272
Home daycare$236

Preschool

Center$299
Home daycare$262

School age

Center$421
Home daycare$249

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center since Mar 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child care center
Capacity
122 children
Ages
Infants
First licensed
2020
License number
#566216008
Also at this site
Facility #566216007: Infant center
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Summary

7 visits since Mar 2022 · Last visit Jul 15, 2026

Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 0, as the state counts them

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  1. Jul 15, 2026InspectionFacility #566216007
  2. Jul 15, 2026VisitFacility #566216007
  3. Jul 15, 2026InspectionFacility #566216008
  4. Jul 15, 2026VisitFacility #566216008
  5. Sep 11, 2024InspectionFacility #566216007
  6. Sep 11, 2024InspectionFacility #566216008
  7. Mar 10, 2022VisitFacility #566216008

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division publishes how many Type A and Type B citations each visit produced, not the rule text. The state defines Type A as a violation that is an immediate risk to children's health, safety or personal rights, and Type B as one that could become an immediate risk if not corrected.

Copied from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center

Is Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 21, 2020.

Does Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center since Mar 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center care for?

122, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants.

What are Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (805) 381-9081 to ask.

What is Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center's phone number?

(805) 381-9081.

Where is Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center?

1620 Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362. The nearest other daycare we list is Cvusd Preschool at City Center, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).