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Fullerton, CA 92833 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc
- licensed capacity
- 55
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $776
- year first licensed
- 1974
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About Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc
Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc is a licensed child care center in Fullerton, California. The state has licensed it since March 13, 1974, for up to 55 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Faith-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with drop-in care, full-time care and part-time care. It lists monthly tuition from $776 to $1,535.
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits since Oct 2022, with 1 Type A and 6 Type B citations.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ages 2 to 6 years
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 55 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Ages 2 to 6 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Drop-in care, full-time care and part-time care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (Spanish), Faith-based (Emmanuel Episcopal Church), Reggio Emilia |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| More | Founded 2021 |
| Licensed capacity | 55 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc lists monthly tuition from $776 to $1,535. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orange County has a median price of $394 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Full Day 7:30-5:30 PM, 2 DAYS | $1,085 |
| Full Day 7:30-5:30 PM, 3 DAYS | $1,313 |
| Full Day 7:30-5:30 PM, 5 DAYS | $1,535 |
| Half Day 8:30-12:30 PM, 2 DAYS | $776 |
| Half Day 8:30-12:30 PM, 3 DAYS | $985 |
| Half Day 8:30-12:30 PM, 5 DAYS | $1,195 |
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$394
Home daycare$300
Toddler
Center$282
Home daycare$279
Preschool
Center$254
Home daycare$279
School age
Center$239
Home daycare$196
State record
Inspection reports for Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc since Oct 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child care center
- Capacity
- 55 children
- First licensed
- 1974
- License number
- #300600295
Summary
7 visits since Oct 2022 · Last visit Mar 13, 2026
Type A citations 1 · Type B citations 6, as the state counts them
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- Mar 13, 2026Inspection
- Jan 15, 2025Inspection
- Feb 22, 2024Inspection
- Jul 18, 2023Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 2
- Apr 25, 2023Complaint investigationType A 0 · Type B 2
- Apr 4, 2023Visit
- Oct 18, 2022Inspection
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FAQ
Questions about Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc
Is Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc licensed?
Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed March 13, 1974.
Does Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc have inspection violations?
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc since Oct 2022. Its published counts show 1 Type A and 6 Type B citations across those visits.
How many children can Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc care for?
55, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc cost?
Monthly tuition from $776 to $1,535, as it lists it.
What is Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc's phone number?
(714) 738-1541.
Where is Discovery Gardens Fullerton Eeelc?
1145 West Valencia Mesa, Fullerton, CA 92833. The nearest other daycare we list is First Presbyterian Church, 0.5 miles away.