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Temple Beth El Of South Orange County

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Faith-based
Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

2A Liberty, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
5
Complaint visits
3
Last visit
9/3/2025
Total visits
12

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

Temple Beth El's Early Childhood Center is a joyful, play-based program for infants through Pre-K/TK rooted in Jewish values with highly educated teachers and low student-teacher ratios. The center features a full inclusion approach supporting children with diverse developmental needs alongside typically developing peers.

Philosophy
Every child is a unique and precious individual who deserves the best possible start in life. The program weaves Jewish values and traditions into each day through songs, stories, and joyful celebrations, supporting growth across social, emotional, and cognitive domains.
Ages served
3 months through Pre-K/Transitional Kindergarten
Hours
Core Day: 9:00am – 3:00pm; Early Care: from 7:30am; After Care: to 5:00pm
Outdoor
Outdoor learning & garden time
Religious
Jewish

Programs

  • •Stopnitzky Infant & Toddler Center (3 months–36 months)
  • •Gordon & Sklar Preschool (Ages 2–4)
  • •Gordon & Sklar Pre-K / Transitional Kindergarten
  • •My Grown Up & Me (Crawlers - 2 years old)
  • •Free Enrichment Classes (Music & movement, Hebrew/Jewish holidays & culture, STEAM discovery centers, Community kindness / Tikkun Olam projects)

Highlights

  • ✓Full Inclusion approach with individualized supports for children with developmental delays
  • ✓30+ years of combined classroom experience among teachers
  • ✓Exceptionally low student-teacher ratios
  • ✓Flexible 3, 4, or 5-day schedules

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