The Gan
Daycare center in Pasadena, CA. 1090 E. Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA 91106
About the program
The Gan is a licensed daycare center in Pasadena, California, on the state register since 2023. It is licensed for 44 children and serves preschool ages.
The Gan Preschool is a faith-based, Reggio-inspired school in Pasadena offering full and part-time programs for children.
The program follows a Reggio Emilia and faith-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. The Gan does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,183 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
101429(a)(2)(B) · 1596.8662(c)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
We are incredibly grateful for this preschool and couldn’t have asked for a better place for our daughter. From the very beginning, we felt that the teachers truly saw her as an individual and cared deeply about her growth and happiness. They also made us feel valued and supported as a family. The learning experience is engaging, enriching, and full of meaningful hands-on activities. The teachers are caring,…
Noa Katz · 5/5 on Google · 2 months agoWe feel incredibly fortunate to have found The Gan. It has provided a nurturing, supportive, and enriching environment that has exceeded our expectations from day one. Our toddler absolutely loves going to school, and we have been amazed by her growth and development since starting at The Gan. The program is hands-on, engaging, and keeps the children active every day. We especially appreciate the weekly enrichment…
Emily K · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoAs a first time mom I had extreme anxiety on finding a pre school/day care where I could feel comfortable with. After a long search we came across the Gan. They made the transition for my 18 month old to school comfortable,supportive and ensured we both felt that. The Gan staff is amazing, they love the children and ensure they support them through their growth. The classrooms are not over filled with children, they…
Vianka Alanis · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoWe’ve had such a wonderful experience at The Gan. The sense of community is truly special, the class size is small and intimate, and the events they host are always so thoughtful and fun. My daughter started a little before turning 2 and has blossomed so much in this environment. We’ve been so happy with our experience and plan to send our second child there when he’s old enough. Best preschool!
Daniel Keller · 5/5 on Google · 3 months agoGetting there
1090 E. Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA 91106
Questions about The Gan
Is The Gan licensed?
Yes. The Gan holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 198021078), with a licensed capacity of 44 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has The Gan had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 2 citations for The Gan, across 2 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does The Gan take?
The Gan is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does The Gan cost?
The Gan does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
