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Ellwood School

License 426209595Child Care CenterGoleta, CA
1 citation on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
48 children
Age range
2 years to 5 years
Phone
(805) 571-3774
Address
7686 Hollister Ave.
Licensed since

Santa Barbara County context

584*CCLD

Total facilities

1.5*CCLD

Avg citations

3.7*CCLD

Avg visits

0.4*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

1 citation on record

Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff files reviewed (S2 and S5) were missing valid and/or current mandated reporter training certificates, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Inspection record

6 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-04-29.

3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.

1 citation across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed daycares in Goleta

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Ellwood School licensed in California?

Yes, Ellwood School is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2003.

How many citations does Ellwood School have?

Ellwood School has 1 citation on record: 1 Type B citation. It has received 6 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 2 other visits).

When was Ellwood School last inspected?

Ellwood School was last inspected on April 29, 2026 (about 5 months ago). California CCLD typically inspects licensed childcare facilities annually or following a complaint.

What type of childcare is Ellwood School?

Ellwood School is a Child Care Center (CCC), which is a facility-based program typically serving larger groups of children with multiple staff members with a licensed capacity of 48 children. It is located in Goleta, Santa Barbara County, California.

How does Ellwood School compare to other daycares in Santa Barbara County?

Ellwood School has 1 citations, which is below the county average of 1.5 citations per facility. There are 584 licensed childcare facilities in Santa Barbara County.

Does Ellwood School have any serious violations?

Ellwood School has no Type A (serious) citations. All 1 citation on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.

Has Ellwood School had any complaint inspections?

Ellwood School has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

What ages does Ellwood School serve?

Ellwood School serves children from age 2 to age 5. It has a licensed capacity of 48 children.

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