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Ascension Lutheran Infant Center

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Faith-based
Ages
Infants (0–2 yrs)
Teacher ratio
1:4 (CA min)

1620 Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

Visit website ↗(805) 381-9081Directions ↗Licensed for 60
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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: 9/11/2024 (2 total).

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

About this preschool

Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center serves children ages 3 months through five years in a safe, secure environment rooted in nature and Christian community. The center emphasizes play-based learning, whole child development, and fostering curiosity, confidence, and creativity.

Philosophy
In a loving Christian community that is rooted in nature, young learners have large amounts of time to investigate, explore, and have hands-on learning experiences. Teachers facilitate problem solving, encourage collaboration, and foster independent thinkers through play-based opportunities. The center celebrates diversity, respects individual learners, and focuses on social, physical, emotional, spiritual, and cognitive development.
Ages served
3 months through five years
Religious
Christian; Lutheran affiliation

Programs

  • •Play-based learning
  • •Inclusive environment

Highlights

  • ✓Connection with nature and stewardship for God's world
  • ✓Whole child development approach
  • ✓Loving Christian community
  • ✓Large amounts of exploration and hands-on learning time

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