Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center · Preschool, Thousand Oaks
Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care center in Thousand Oaks, CA, licensed for up to 57 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 2011. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 3 times. The state issued 3 citations, none of them Type A. None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #16 of 22 centers in Thousand Oaks and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers.
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Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure staff (S1) completed the mandated reporter training every two years as required which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and record review of five children files reviewed today, none of the files had LIC 627 consent for emergency medical treatment form completed which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on observation and interview, the facility did not obatin a waiver or obtain approval for alternate use of outdoor play space for children in the toddler option to share the outside play area with preschool age children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Does Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center take infants?
Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children. An infant center is licensed separately at the same address (listed below).
Has Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center had any serious violations?
No Type A citations since 2021. It has 3 Type B citations, listed above.
How does Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center compare with other daycares in Thousand Oaks?
It is tied for #16 of 22 centers in Thousand Oaks by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 60% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.
When was Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center last inspected?
Feb 18, 2026. No citations were issued during that visit.
How much does Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center cost?
California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Ventura County, which includes Thousand Oaks, was $945 a month for preschoolers (about $1,190 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.
Who runs Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center?
The licensee is California Lutheran University, and the administrator listed with the state is Kathryn Dean.
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Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.
To read the full state reports, search facility number 566213539 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
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