About Jewish Peninsula
Jewish Peninsula is a community center in Newport News that serves as the Jewish hub of the Virginia Peninsula for people of all ages. The Sarfan Center is its NAEYC accredited early childhood center, giving children chances to master social, emotional and physical tasks. Other programs include a Hebrew school and Camp Chaverim, a summer camp for rising kindergarteners through 10th graders with STEM projects, creative arts, swimming, soccer and kayaking. Families can register for one week or all eight, and there is a 2026 waitlist. The campus also offers fitness and wellness activities from basketball to yoga. Office hours are weekdays from 9 am, closing at 5 pm and at 4 pm on Friday. Rated 5.0 from 32 Google reviews, 31 of them five stars.
Services and details
Preschool program
YesWaitlist
YesSTEM or STEAM
YesEnrichment programs
YesSummer camp
YesStates an accreditation
Yes
No information yet on pre-K class, infants and toddlers, accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, early drop-off or late pickup, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, meals provided. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- (757) 930-1422
- 401 City Ctr Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606
- Website
- View on Google Maps
Questions parents ask about Jewish Peninsula
What ages does Jewish Peninsula serve?
Jewish Peninsula takes preschool-age children. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.
How much does Jewish Peninsula cost?
Jewish Peninsula does not publish its tuition online. Call (757) 930-1422 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.
Does Jewish Peninsula accept child care subsidies?
Jewish Peninsula has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (757) 930-1422 to ask. Virginia's Child Care Subsidy Program only pays providers that take part in it, and many localities keep a waitlist.
Are meals included at Jewish Peninsula?
Jewish Peninsula has not said whether meals are included. Ask whether you need to pack lunch and snacks.
Does Jewish Peninsula run a summer camp?
Yes. Jewish Peninsula runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.
What teaching approach does Jewish Peninsula use?
Jewish Peninsula offers a STEM or STEAM focus and enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.
Does Jewish Peninsula have a waitlist?
Yes. Jewish Peninsula keeps a waitlist. Ask how long the current wait is for your child's age and how to get on the list.
Is Jewish Peninsula accredited?
Jewish Peninsula states an accreditation on its website. Ask the school which organization accredits it and when the accreditation was last renewed.
Is Jewish Peninsula licensed?
This guide does not check licenses. Look up Jewish Peninsula in the Virginia Department of Education's Search for Child Care tool (linked from childcare.virginia.gov) to see its license or exemption and its inspection reports.
Where is Jewish Peninsula and how do I contact it?
Jewish Peninsula is at 401 City Ctr Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606. Its phone number is (757) 930-1422. It has a 5.0-star rating from 32 Google reviews.
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