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Gan Mah Tov Preschool

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

3778 Park Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
3
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
9/19/2024
Total visits
7

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

Gan Mah Tov is a Hebrew-focused Jewish preschool in Oakland affiliated with Beth Jacob Congregation, serving infants through children aged 5. The school provides a nurturing educational environment emphasizing play-based learning, Jewish heritage, and Hebrew language instruction.

Philosophy
Through play and hands-on learning experiences, we ignite curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for our Jewish heritage. Our experienced teachers create engaging and stimulating environments, encouraging children to ask questions, explore their surroundings, and develop a love of learning.
Ages served
Infants through children aged 5
Religious
Jewish; affiliated with Beth Jacob Congregation, a modern orthodox community

Programs

  • •Immersive Jewish Education
  • •Hebrew Learning and Connection to Israel
  • •Play-based Approach
  • •Infant Program
  • •Summer Camp

Highlights

  • ✓Hebrew-focused curriculum
  • ✓Strong community with Banot Sherut staff
  • ✓Focus on Jewish values and traditions
  • ✓Infant program available

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