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Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool

5201 Eighth Street, Carpinteria, CA 930134.5· 13 reviews
licensed capacity
132
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$453
year first licensed
2017
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About Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool

Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool is a licensed child care center in Carpinteria, California. The state has licensed it since January 1, 2017, for up to 132 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool and toddler care.

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

Infants
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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
132 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
Licensed capacity132 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Santa Barbara County has a median price of $453 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Santa Barbara County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$453
Home daycare$363

Toddler

Center$309
Home daycare$305

Preschool

Center$242
Home daycare$286

School age

Center$115
Home daycare$207

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 Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool since Aug 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
132 children
First licensed
2017
License number
#426215330
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Summary

7 visits since Aug 2022 · Last visit Aug 27, 2026

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

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 27, 2026Visit
  2. Feb 25, 2026Visit
  3. Feb 22, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
  4. Sep 15, 2025Inspection
  5. Mar 14, 2024Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 0
  6. Aug 23, 2022Visit
  7. Aug 23, 2022Inspection

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 Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool

Is Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 1, 2017.

Does Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool since Aug 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool care for?

132, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool's hours?

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

How much does Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (805) 566-1600 to ask.

What is Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool's phone number?

(805) 566-1600.

Where is Carpinteria Children's Project Preschool?

5201 Eighth Street, Carpinteria, CA 93013. The nearest other daycare we list is Carpinteria Kinderkirk Preschool & Day Care Cente, 0.2 miles away.

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