Orfalea Early Learning Center

What We Do

Orfalea Early Learning Center is the childcare program for Santa Barbara City College.  Priority for enrollment is to serve student parents, staff and faculty of the college.  The center is also the Early Childhood Education Lab School for SBCC students enrolled in the Early Childhood Education courses.  The center serves children 6 months to 4 or 5 years of age.

Program Information

Coming Soon Parent Handbook

OELC Wait List

Program Goals

We are licensed by Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Preschool (421702687)
Infant (426210205)

Program Hours

Preschool:
7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. M-Th
7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fri--Every 3rd Friday close at 12:30 pm

Infant, Toddler and Twos: 
7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. M-Th
7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fri--Every 3rd Friday close at 12:30 pm

Ratios

Infants/Toddlers 1:4 (one adult to every 4 children)

Twos 1:4 (one adult to every 4 children)

Preschool 1:8 (one adult to every 8 children


Staff

Program Staff

Elisabeth Rizo, M.A., Director

Infant/Toddler and Two's

Tanya Genova -- Yellow Group Teacher
Kimberly Zermeno--Red Group Teacher

Preschool

Alyssa Binder Blue Group--Head Teacher
Jessica Self Green Group--Teacher
Fabiola Hernandez Purple Group--Teacher

 

Lab Teaching Assistant (Early Childhood Education Department) 

Kathy King, M.A.

Non-Discrimination Policy (USDA)

Santa Barbara Community College District has adopted both a policy and procedures to ensure that programs and activities are avaible to all persons without regard to ethnic idetification, religion, race, age, sex, color, physical or mental disablity, or sexual orientation.

Location:

Orfalea Early Learning Center
365 Loma Alta
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805)965-6883