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Peninsula Jewish Community Center Preschool

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

800 Foster City Blvd., Foster City, CA 94404

Visit website ↗(650) 378-2670Directions ↗Licensed for 231
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
0
Complaint visits
1
Last visit
9/11/2025
Total visits
9

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

PJCC Preschool is a Jewish-affiliated early learning center serving infants through pre-kindergarten in a nurturing, inquiry-based environment. The program emphasizes Jewish principles of curiosity, community, and ethical responsibility through play-based learning and specialty programs.

Philosophy
Curriculum is deeply rooted in Jewish principles of inquiry (Drash), friendship (Hevruta), and ethical values (Tzedakah). Learning begins with curiosity and exploration through play, hands-on activities, and child-centered approaches that foster confidence, creativity, and belonging while supporting cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.
Ages served
6 months – 4 years (Infants & Toddlers 6 months–2 years, K'ton Ton Age 2, Keshet Age 3, Kee Tov Age 4)
Outdoor
Outdoor classrooms with natural playscapes and gardens for science exploration, problem-solving, and environmental stewardship; gardening and nature exploration activities.
Religious
Jewish

Programs

  • •Creative Movement & Music
  • •Swimming & Physical Education (aquatics program for pre-K)
  • •Gardening & Nature Exploration
  • •Family programming through PJCC membership

Highlights

  • ✓Low child-to-adult ratio for infants and toddlers
  • ✓Inquiry-based curriculum rooted in Jewish values
  • ✓Full PJCC membership with access to fitness, aquatics center, and community events
  • ✓Experienced educators engaged in ongoing professional development

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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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