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Catalyst Kids Portola

6700 Eagle St, Ventura, CA 93003
licensed capacity
35
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$421
year first licensed
1993

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About

About Catalyst Kids Portola

Catalyst Kids Portola is a licensed school-age program in Ventura, California. The state has licensed it since August 20, 1993, for up to 35 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care and summer camp.

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits since Mar 2022, with no Type A or Type B citations in its published counts.

Before- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
35 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00 AM - 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care and summer camp
Assistance it acceptsSubsidized Programs Available
Licensed capacity35 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Catalyst Kids Portola has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Ventura County has a median price of $421 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.
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 Catalyst Kids Portola

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Catalyst Kids Portola since Mar 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
School-age program
Capacity
35 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
1993
License number
#561709242
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits since Mar 2022 · Last visit Nov 21, 2025

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. Nov 21, 2025Inspection
  2. May 30, 2025Visit
  3. Jun 22, 2022Inspection
  4. Mar 8, 2022Visit

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 Catalyst Kids Portola

Is Catalyst Kids Portola licensed?

Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 20, 1993.

Does Catalyst Kids Portola have inspection violations?

California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 4 visits to Catalyst Kids Portola since Mar 2022. Its published counts show no Type A or Type B citations for those visits.

How many children can Catalyst Kids Portola care for?

35, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Catalyst Kids Portola's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Catalyst Kids Portola cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (805) 644-1624 to ask.

What is Catalyst Kids Portola's phone number?

(805) 644-1624.

Where is Catalyst Kids Portola?

6700 Eagle St, Ventura, CA 93003. The nearest other daycare we list is Vusd - Portola Jumpstart State Preschool Program, under 0.1 miles away.

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