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Sbsd - Franklin Children's Center

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

1030 E. Yanonali Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Visit website ↗(805) 963-8685Directions ↗Licensed for 162
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 5/17/2023 (3 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

SBSD - Franklin Children's Center is a public early education program serving infants, toddlers, and preschoolers ages 2 months to 4 years in Santa Barbara. The center operates Monday-Friday with full-day and part-day options, prioritizing enrollment for young parents attending school and low-income families.

Philosophy
The Office of Early Education and Support strives for a respectful, nurturing educational environment where children, families and teachers learn together.
Ages served
2 months to 4 years of age (Infants, Toddlers, Preschool)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Full-day CCTR programs); Infant & Toddler Centers operate 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Programs

  • •Full-Day CCTR (General Child Care and Development) for young parents attending school
  • •Full-Day Infant and Toddler Programs
  • •Part-Day State Preschool

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