Discoveries Learning Center
Daycare center in Santa Barbara, CA. 4519 Hollister AVE, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
About the program
Discoveries Learning Center is a licensed daycare center in Santa Barbara, California, on the state register since 2002. It is licensed for 90 children and serves preschool ages.
A Bright Horizons child care center in Santa Barbara serving children from six weeks to six years old.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Discoveries Learning Center does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,276 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
What parents say
To say my son loves Discoveries Learning Center is an understatement. He cannot wait to get to “the Farmhouse” each morning to see his teachers and his friends. When I pick him up, he is so excited to tell me about his day and all the fun things he did at school. My son’s baseline is happy but his happiness is truly on another level since he has been attending Discoveries. The teachers are excellent and they love…
Dani Audette · 5/5 on Google · 5 years agoMy daughter has been attending Discoveries Learning Center on Hollister for a few months now and we have loved everything about this special place! The teachers are so kind and welcoming. They keep the children busy with creative activities that help them learn so much along the way. I love that my daughter talks about her teachers all day even at home because she loves them so much. The director, Karin, has been so…
Carrie Hernandez · 5/5 on Google · 5 years agoWe are so beyond happy with our experience at Discoveries! The staff are like family to us and we trust them fully with our two boys. We’ve now been there for 2.5 years and are familiar with all of the teachers and can say for certain that they go above and beyond. I think it’s rare to find a school where everyone feels like family, yet you still have the structure, support, professionalism, and expertise of a well…
Megan Robles · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoAt the start of the pandemic, my child was at another preschool that suffered severe staff shortages. Our childcare was sporadic and unpredictable most days, which prompted us to make the move to Discoveries. The teachers at Discoveries were AMAZING - many very long tenured and passionate about their work - and the transition was so easy. My child really flourished under the learning program at Discoveries and we…
Nancy Kim · 5/5 on Google · 4 years agoGetting there
4519 Hollister AVE, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Questions about Discoveries Learning Center
Is Discoveries Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Discoveries Learning Center holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 426208694, 426208693), with a licensed capacity of 90 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Discoveries Learning Center had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows no citations for Discoveries Learning Center, across 4 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 0. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Discoveries Learning Center take?
Discoveries Learning Center is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Discoveries Learning Center cost?
Discoveries Learning Center does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
