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4,370 Daycare Centers in Michigan

Browse 4,370 daycare centers across Michigan. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Michigan

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Michigan can make the decision-making process smoother.

Michigan has about 4,370 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Michigan. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Michigan

There are 4,370 daycares in Michigan: 288 headstart facilities, 876 before/after school centers, 426 religious facility daycares, and 2,780 childcare and preschool centers.

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Faith Baptist Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

One parent describes FAITH BAPTIST PRESCHOOL as a great school. The limited feedback currently available highlights positive experiences without noting any specific drawbacks.

Great School
Address
7306 E Atherton Road, Davison, MI
Phone
(810) 653-9661
Westland Free Methodist Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

Westland Free Methodist Preschool is a religious facility that serves as both a church and community center. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with parents praising the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual leadership, and various programs offered including karate classes and youth group activities.

Welcoming and friendly communitystrong spiritual leadershippassionate youth pastor (Josh Sprunger)
Address
1421 Venoy Rd, Westland, MI
Phone
(734) 728-3559
Trinity Lutheran Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

Reviewers describe the facility as a family-friendly and caring place with a great church atmosphere. Parents highlight the friendly staff and positive community events, such as yard sales, noting it is a favorite location.

family-friendlycaringgreat church
Address
420 Oak St, Manistee, MI
Phone
(231) 723-8700
Bayview Child Care Center And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Note: The reviews provided are for Bayview Wesleyan Church, not the daycare center. Reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, pastoral leadership, and community involvement, but do not address daycare services, facilities, staff, or child care quality.

Welcoming congregationskilled pastor and teacherscommunity involvement (homeless services
Address
720 Wayne Street, Traverse City, MI
Phone
(231) 633-4582
Faith Lutheran Coop And Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

Faith Lutheran Coop and Preschool is a religious facility with a 4.8/5 Google rating based on reviews praising its welcoming community and faith-based environment. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of sermons, worship programs, children's activities, and inclusive family atmosphere. The facility appears to serve both as a church and educational center with strong community engagement.

welcoming and kind staffBible-based curriculumengaging children's programs
Address
37635 Dequindre Road, Troy, MI
Phone
(248) 689-4664
Our Savior Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

Our Savior Preschool is a Lutheran religious facility in Bad Axe, Michigan with a 4.8/5 Google rating. Parents consistently praise it as a caring, welcoming community with a wonderful pastor and nice facilities. The facility appears to serve both as a church and preschool with strong family connections.

caring communityvibrant environmentwonderful pastor
Address
123 W Irwin St, Bad Axe, MI
Phone
(989) 269-7642
Cross Of Christ Christian Lutheran Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

Cross of Christ Christian Lutheran Preschool receives consistently high ratings, with parents praising the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and pastoral care. Most reviews focus on the church's religious mission and community, with one parent noting their son is treated well despite concerns about religious instruction.

Friendly and welcoming staffwarm church communitystrong Lutheran traditions
Address
24155 Griswold Rd, South Lyon, MI
Phone
(248) 437-8810
Peanut Patch Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Peanut Patch Preschool as an excellent facility with caring, nurturing teachers who help children learn and grow. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and report strong kindergarten preparation. Staff responsiveness during enrollment and withdrawal processes is also highlighted.

Nurturing and friendly environmentquality teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergarten
Address
313 Northport St, Walled Lake, MI
Phone
(248) 960-0583
Citadel Of Praise
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

All reviews are 5-star ratings praising Citadel of Praise as a welcoming faith-based church community. Parents highlight engaging children's church programs, Bible teaching, and the pastor's leadership. The facility fosters a strong sense of spiritual community and family belonging.

Welcoming atmosphereengaging children's church activitiesBible-based curriculum
Address
20280 Lyndon, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 533-3706
St. Mary'S Preschool/Latchkey
Church Daycare
4.8

Reviews praise St. Mary's as a beautiful, traditional Catholic parish with a welcoming community and reverent liturgical practices. Parents highlight the pastor (Father Jim) as deeply faithful, approachable, and inspiring. The facility offers numerous Mass times, confession, and faith-building groups for families.

Beautiful church architecturetraditional Latin Mass (Ad Orientem)reverent priest
Address
32447 Church St., Rockwood, MI
Phone
(734) 379-9285
St. Thomas Aquinas School
Church Daycare
4.8

Note: The reviews provided are for St. Thomas Aquinas Parish Church, not a daycare facility. Reviews consistently praise the parish as a welcoming Catholic community with knowledgeable and caring priests, beautiful facilities, and engaging liturgy that attracts high attendance.

Welcoming communityknowledgeable and compassionate priestsbeautiful church building
Address
955 Alton Road, East Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 332-0813
Nenes Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

NENES CHILDCARE CENTER receives consistent 5-star praise from parents for its caring, energetic staff and owner Ms. Nene. Parents highlight the family-like environment, strong security, state compliance record, flexibility with children's needs, and developmental progression from infancy through preschool. The center is described as clean, well-managed, and genuinely invested in each child's wellbeing.

Caring and energetic staffloving owner (Ms. Nene)family-like
Address
335 W Eleven Mile Rd, Madison Hts, MI
Phone
(248) 544-4408
Rosy Mound Open Door
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

This appears to be a data error. The reviews provided are for Rosy Mound, a public park and nature area in Grand Haven, Michigan, not for the ROSY MOUND OPEN DOOR daycare center. No actual daycare parent reviews were found.

Park has well-maintained trailsbeautiful lake viewsconvenient access to Lake Michigan beach
Address
14016 Lakeshore Drive, Grand Haven, MI
Phone
(616) 850-6775
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Jenison for its caring, knowledgeable staff, safe environment, and strong educational programs. Children show significant developmental growth, and parents appreciate the daily communication, live camera access, and enriching activities. The facility is noted as clean, well-organized, and feeling like a second home for families.

Caring and attentive staffknowledgeable teacherssafe environment
Address
598 Baldwin Street, Jenison, MI
Phone
(616) 667-9450
St John Lutheran Child Care
Church Daycare
4.8

St. John Lutheran Child Care in Fraser receives consistently high ratings from families who praise the welcoming community and faith-based environment. Parents highlight the quality of teachers and pastors who genuinely care about both children and families, along with strong academic and arts programs for Pre-K through 8th grade. The facility is noted for its traditional Lutheran approach, beautiful physical space, and tight-knit community of believers.

Welcoming and friendly communitycaring teachers and staffsupportive pastors
Address
16339 14 Mile Road, Fraser, MI
Phone
(586) 293-6257
Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Children's Academy (also referred to as Macomb Children's Academy) for its caring staff, Montessori-based curriculum, and positive learning environment. Multiple reviewers report significant developmental progress in their children and describe the school as feeling like a second home. All 11 reviews are 5-star ratings.

Caring and patient staffMontessori methodologyexcellent curriculum
Address
2171 E. Fifteen Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI
Phone
(586) 979-5501
Temple Shir Shalom'S Preschool: The Learning Ctr
Church Daycare
4.8

Temple Shir Shalom's Preschool: The Learning Center is highly regarded as a warm, welcoming Jewish community with exceptional leadership. Parents praise the rabbis, cantor, and staff for their kindness, inclusivity, and genuine commitment to community values. The facility is noted for its beautiful building, appropriate size, and compassionate pricing.

Welcoming and inclusive environmentkind and loving staffexceptional rabbis and cantor
Address
29901 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI
Phone
(248) 406-4255
Kearsley Head Start At Buffy Elementary
Headstart Programs
4.8

Kearsley Head Start at Buffy Elementary receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the teachers, smooth transitions to kindergarten, and engaging activities like the pumpkin patch field trip. One parent raised concerns about staff management practices and COVID-19 quarantine protocols.

Caring and supportive teacherssmooth transitions to kindergartenengaging activities and field trips
Address
4235 Crosby Rd, Flint, MI
Phone
(810) 235-5613
Bright Beginnings
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Bright Beginnings receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff (particularly Ms. Rose), engaging activities, strong communication, and positive developmental outcomes including speech improvement and sign language learning. Children are consistently described as excited and happy to attend.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent communication with parentssign language instruction
Address
805 Center Ave, Bay City, MI
Phone
(989) 922-0122
Memorial Baptist Child Care Center
Church Daycare
4.8

Parents consistently praise Memorial Baptist Child Care Center for its warm, welcoming Christian environment and caring staff. The facility is noted for low staff turnover, which allows children to build lasting relationships, and for promoting emotional support and good nutrition. Reviewers describe it as a family-oriented place that makes them feel accepted and supported.

welcoming environmentlow staff turnoveremotional support for children
Address
12651 Clinton River, Sterling Heights, MI
Phone
(586) 739-7173
The Giving Tree Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

The Giving Tree Montessori School receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the school's nurturing Montessori approach, experienced and caring staff, strong academic preparation, and warm community feel. Children consistently show academic readiness, social confidence, and genuine love for attending.

Experienced staff with many teachers having 30+ years tenurepatient and nurturing teachersstrong Montessori curriculum
Address
4351 Marseilles Street, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 881-2255
St Paul Christian Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

St. Paul Christian Preschool is highly regarded by parents for its Christ-centered approach, caring staff, and developmentally appropriate programming for ages 3-5. Parents consistently praise the warm, loving atmosphere and teachers who go above and beyond academically and emotionally to support both children and families. The facility offers half-day programs, chapel services, and community involvement opportunities.

Christ-centered curriculumcaring and dedicated staffdevelopmentally appropriate programs
Address
2550 Edsel Street, Trenton, MI
Phone
(734) 676-1565
Martin Reformed Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

The reviews provided appear to be for Martin Reformed Church rather than the preschool program. Reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, pastoral care, and biblical teaching, though one reviewer noted the pastor was unfamiliar with a child during a funeral service.

Welcoming and caring communityPastor Mark's availability and personal attentionstrong biblical teaching
Address
1073 W. Allegan Avenue, Martin, MI
Phone
(269) 672-9711
Community Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Community Children's Center in Traverse City receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness, organization, and quality of staff. Parents highlight the caring and excellent nature of the staff with children.

Clean facilityorganizedcaring staff
Address
6105 Center Road, Traverse City, MI
Phone
(231) 947-1650
Lenawee Votech Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Lenawee Votech Child Care receives consistently positive feedback with a 4.8/5 rating. Parents praise the facility for quality instruction, affordable pricing, and excellent summer camps. The center is noted as a great place for children to learn vocational skills, trades, and crafts with friendly and helpful staff.

quality instructionaffordable pricingfriendly staff
Address
1372 N. Main Street, Adrian, MI
Phone
(517) 265-1651
Zion Lutheran Church Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

Parents praise Zion Lutheran Church Preschool as a welcoming and loving faith-based community with strong leadership. The facility offers quality preschool and developmental kindergarten programs alongside robust church activities for families of all ages.

Welcoming and friendly atmosphereBible-centered educationstrong pastoral leadership
Address
500 W Mitchell Street, Petoskey, MI
Phone
(231) 347-2757
Brighton Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Brighton Montessori receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and passionate staff, the effectiveness of the Montessori approach in fostering independence and social skills, and their children's enthusiasm for attending. Families report significant developmental progress and long-term satisfaction, with many sending multiple children to the center.

caring and passionate teachersMontessori teaching philosophychild-centered learning approach
Address
5291 Ethel Street, Brighton, MI
Phone
(810) 522-5222
Rcs Caring Steps Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

RCS Caring Steps Children's Center in Rochester, Michigan receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the facility's spacious classrooms, comprehensive curriculum, caring staff, and affiliation with Rochester Community Schools, noting that children are engaged and eager to attend daily.

Large classroomsfull-size gymnasiumspacious outdoor playground
Address
3838 N. Rochester Rd., Rochester, MI
Phone
(248) 726-4800
Zion Lutheran Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

Zion Lutheran Preschool in Auburn, Michigan receives consistently positive feedback with a 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents praise the family-like atmosphere, caring teachers, and strong community spirit. The facility is also noted for its well-maintained grounds and various community activities.

Family-like environmentcaring and dedicated teachersreligious education
Address
1557 W Seidler Rd, Auburn, MI
Phone
(989) 662-4264
Bloomfield Maples Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents describe Bloomfield Maples Montessori as an exceptional center-based program where skilled, professional staff foster a caring and attentive learning environment. Reviewers highlight that children thrive academically and socially, gaining confidence and a strong foundation for future success.

highly skilled and professional staffattentive and caring teachersindividualized attention for each child
Address
6201 West Maple, West Bloomfield, MI
Phone
(248) 661-0910

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4,370 all daycares across Michigan. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Michigan are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Michigan's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Michigan, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Michigan sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Michigan vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.