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Golden Bay Preschool

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

2226 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501

Visit website ↗(510) 213-9832Directions ↗Licensed for 18
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
4/23/2025
Total visits
4

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

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

About this preschool

Golden Bay Preschool is a caring Alameda preschool where children learn, play, and grow at their own pace across toddler through pre-kindergarten classrooms. The program is child-centered and High Scope inspired, with Mandarin language exposure, music enrichment, and outdoor play integrated throughout the week.

Philosophy
Child-centered and High Scope inspired program helping children plan, try, talk, reflect, and build skills through active learning
Ages served
12 months to 6 years old (toddler, preschool, and pre-kindergarten)
Outdoor
Large outdoor yard with climbing and bikes, library walks, art and building, age-matched outdoor areas, gazebos
Meals
Meals included in classroom routines

Programs

  • •Toddler
  • •Preschool
  • •Pre-Kindergarten
  • •Mandarin language exposure
  • •Music and movement
  • •Piano enrichment

Highlights

  • ✓Seven classrooms with practical materials and teacher-guided small groups
  • ✓Mandarin songs, poems, vocabulary, and cultural themes integrated into school week
  • ✓Music enrichment and piano lessons as children are ready
  • ✓Child-centered learning with predictable routines and parent updates

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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