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Gan Israel Preschool
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $325
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About Gan Israel Preschool
Gan Israel Preschool is a licensed child care center in Columbia, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, Open 24 hours. It describes a Faith-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It lists weekly tuition from $325 to $350.
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedPosts tuition
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Open 24 hours
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | Open 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Jewish), Reggio Emilia |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| More | Founded 1985 |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Gan Israel Preschool lists weekly tuition from $325 to $350.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2yrs optional add on (Full Time) $350/week | $350 |
| 3yrs optional add on (Full Time) $325/week | $325 |
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2yrs School Day Annual $16,800 | $16,800 |
| 3yrs Annual $13,650 | $13,650 |
| non-refundable $500 application fee | $500 |
| Summer Program $400/week | $400 a week |
| PreK | 4yrs Annual $14,070 | $14,070 a year |
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for Gan Israel Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Care Center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 25, 2026: 12 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 12 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Background checks 1
- Records and paperwork 1
For comparison: 73% of Maryland daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Mar 25, 2026Inspection12 rules cited
13A.16.09.02C
“9 infants and toddlers did not have an infant toddler activity plan or a current infant toddler activity plan available for review. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
13A.16.08.02B
“Upon arrival to this inspection LS observed infant room 1A/1B. This is a large room sectioned into two rooms. On Infant 1A side there was the lead infant staff member with 3 children and on Infant B side there was an aide with 3 children. The staff and children from Infant A rejoined the staff member and children in Infant B.”
13A.16.08.01A(2)(b)
“Upon arrival to this inspection LS observed infant room 1A/1B. This is a large room sectioned into two rooms. On Infant 1A side there was the lead infant staff member with 3 children and on Infant B side there was an aide with 3 children. The staff and children from Infant A rejoined the staff member and children in Infant B.”
13A.16.06.09A(5)
“One teacher did not have the original BH & S training completed within 90 days of hire.”
13A.16.06.04A(4)
“One staff member had a medical over 5 years.”
13A.16.06.04A(1)
“2 staff members did not have an OCC medical form on file.”
13A.16.03.05C
“4 staff did not have evidence of fingerprinting on file during this inspection. One staff member has fingerprints over 5 years.”
13A.16.03.05B
“2 classrooms had outdated staffing patterns posted. Corrected during this inspection.”
13A.16.03.04G
“2 children are missing evidence of immunizations. Correct and submit correction to OCC.”
13A.16.03.04E
“3 children are missing evidence of blood lead test results.”
13A.16.03.04D(3)
“2 children did not have evidence of the Heath Inventory available for review.”
13A.16.03.04C
“3 emergency cards did not contain the physician information on the emergency card. One emergency card was not signed or dated.”
- May 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Gan Israel Preschool
Is Gan Israel Preschool licensed?
Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Gan Israel Preschool last inspected?
Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on March 25, 2026, with 12 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gan Israel Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 73% of Maryland daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
What are Gan Israel Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, Open 24 hours. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Gan Israel Preschool cost?
Weekly tuition from $325 to $350, as it lists it.
What is Gan Israel Preschool's phone number?
(410) 530-6229.
Where is Gan Israel Preschool?
Columbia, MD 21044.