# Howard Carden Sch. Early Childhood Education, the

Howard Carden Sch. Early Childhood Education, the is a licensed preschool center (child care center) in Carpinteria, CA serving ages Preschool, with 45 licensed seats. It is regulated by CA CDSS.

## Key facts
- Status: Licensed
- Address: 5050 El Carro Lane, Carpinteria, CA 93013

- Ages: Preschool
- Capacity: 45
- License/permit: 426216022
- Operator: [HOWARD CARDEN SCHOOL, THE](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ca-howard-carden-school-the) — runs 1 program
- Phone: (805) 745-8448

- Official regulator profile: https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/426216022

## Inspection record
1 findings across 2 California licensing visits (2022-10-10 to 2025-11-04); 0 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-11-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Type A/B not published per citation, Correction was due Nov 11, 2025: Mandated reporter (child abuse) training (§1596.8662(b)(1)) (§1596.8662(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ca-hsc-1596-8662-b-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Coastal Family Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-426215903) — 0.25 km, capacity 45
- [Coastal Family Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-426216451) — 0.25 km, capacity 25
- [Cac - Betty Sanchez Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-426216336) — 0.32 km, capacity 24
- [Cac - Carpinteria Infant & Toddler Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-426216335) — 0.32 km, capacity 12
- [Girls Incorporated of Carpinteria](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-421712405) — 0.41 km, capacity 100
- [Carpinteria Kinderkirk Preschool & Day Care Cente](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-421701053) — 0.91 km, capacity 104

## Sources
- ca_ccld_child_care_centers record 426216022 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/FacDetail/426216022
- ca_cdss_ccl_facility_locations record 426216022 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/community-care-licensing-facilities

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ca-ccld-426216022 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
