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University Synagogue Preschool

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

3400 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612

Visit website ↗(949) 553-3535Directions ↗Licensed for 90
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
7/24/2025
Total visits
3

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

University Synagogue Pre-School is a Jewish preschool offering a nurturing, creative environment that balances structured activities with self-initiated discovery. The program emphasizes social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development through music, movement, art, play, and Jewish traditions.

Philosophy
We believe children thrive in a warm, nurturing, and creative environment that balances structured activities with opportunities for self-initiated discovery. Our multi-sensory approach sparks curiosity through music, movement, art, and play, while also fostering a love for Judaism through joyful holiday celebrations, traditions, and community connections. Each child is seen as a unique individual, and our dedicated teachers provide developmentally appropriate experiences that support their social, emotional, intellectual, and physical growth.
Religious
Jewish

Programs

  • •Preschool programs
  • •Summer Camp at USP

Highlights

  • ✓Multi-sensory learning approach with music, movement, art, and play
  • ✓Jewish holiday celebrations and traditions
  • ✓Experienced staff teaching for a decade or longer
  • ✓Partnership with families to support smooth transition to Kindergarten

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