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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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Explore And Grow Christian Child
Church Daycare
3.5

Explore and Grow Christian Child Development Center receives mostly positive reviews praising caring staff, child-led learning, and enrichment activities like music and Spanish classes. However, two recent reviews highlight significant administrative issues including frequent unexplained closures, poor communication, unresponsive front office staff, and lack of transparency about availability.

Caring and knowledgeable staffchild-led learning approachoutdoor acces
Address
1200 60th Street Se, Kentwood, MI
Phone
(616) 455-0690
City Of East Lansing-Glencarin
Before or After School Daycare
3.5

The reviews provided do not appear to be related to the daycare center itself. Instead, they contain reviews about various City of East Lansing municipal services including public art projects, city clerk services, and voter registration. No actual daycare parent reviews are present in this data.

None relevant to daycare services
Address
939 Harrison Road, East Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 319-6978
Little House Of Hugs - Baby Hugs
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Parents consistently praise Little House of Hugs - Baby Hugs for its caring staff, educational focus, and nurturing environment. Multiple long-term families report children's excitement about attending and significant developmental progress. New ownership under Ms. Christy has been credited with improving the facility.

caring and dedicated staffdevelopmentally appropriate activitiesstrong educational curriculum
Address
14577 S Telegraph Rd, Monroe, MI
Phone
(734) 457-2124
Neighborhood Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Note: These reviews appear to be for a fitness/community club facility, not a traditional daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness, variety of classes and amenities, friendly staff, and family-friendly atmosphere. The main concern noted is the high membership cost.

Clean facilitywell-maintained equipmentdiverse fitness classes for all levels
Address
17150 Waterloo, Grosse Pointe, MI
Phone
(313) 885-4600
Presbyterian Center For Children
Church Daycare
3.5
Address
200 W Mansion St, Marshall, MI
Phone
(269) 781-5162
Becky And Jessica'S Place
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Parents consistently praise Becky and Jessica's Place for attentive, caring staff who foster child development and create a welcoming, imaginative environment. Children show measurable developmental progress and enjoy attending, with parents feeling confident in the quality of care. The facility is noted for affordability, responsiveness to parent needs, and community integration.

Attentive and caring staffchild developmental progress (speechlearning
Address
970 Savage Rd., Belleville, MI
Phone
(734) 697-0733
Close To Home Child Care & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
19865 15 Mile Road, Clinton Township, MI
Phone
(586) 792-2102
Royal Oak - Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.5
Address
707 Girard Ave, Royal Oak, MI
Phone
(248) 396-7377
Karnak Creative Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Parents consistently praise Karnak Creative Child Care Center for its warm, attentive staff and clean, well-organized classrooms that balance learning and play. Multiple reviewers highlight significant developmental progress in their children, including speech improvement and social skills, and commend the new director for positive environmental changes. The facility's flexible hours, parent communication app, and respectful approach to child care are also frequently appreciated.

Warm and attentive staffclean and organized facilitieseducational activities
Address
22603 Telegraph Raod, Brownstown, MI
Phone
(734) 676-5200
Sugar N Spice
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Sugar N Spice has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, family-oriented atmosphere, and educational focus. However, multiple recent reviews document serious safety concerns, including unauthorized child pickups without proper identification verification or parental notification.

Caring and genuine stafffamily-oriented environmentnurturing atmosphere
Address
16555 Wyoming Ave, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 863-5600
Early Learning Children'S Community (Elcc)
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

ELCC receives highly polarized reviews with five 5-star ratings praising the quality of teaching staff, engaging learning experiences, facilities, and convenience, contrasted by four 1-star ratings citing lack of structure, unprofessionalism, and concerns about management practices. The center appears to generate strong reactions in both directions.

Dedicated and committed teaching staffengaging learning experiencesquality facilities (indoor and outdoor)
Address
601 N. Washington Square, Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 483-1100
Pullman Migrant Head Start Ctr
Headstart Programs
3.5
Address
893 55th St, Pullman, MI
Phone
(269) 236-5266
Eastgate Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

EASTGATE EARLY LEARNING CENTER receives mostly positive reviews highlighting caring, family-oriented staff and strong child development. However, there are serious concerns raised about racial bias and discrimination. Overall experience appears mixed with significant variation in parent satisfaction.

Nurturing and caring stafffamily-oriented environmentchildren's learning and development
Address
25601 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville, MI
Phone
(586) 771-0228
Hug A Bug Christian Preschool LLC
Church Daycare
3.5

Hug A Bug Christian Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, family-oriented environment, individualized attention to children, and comprehensive educational programs including field trips and themed activities.

Caring and loving stafffamily-owned atmosphereindividualized educational plans with progress reports
Address
630 N. Wayne Road, Westland, MI
Phone
(734) 729-4656
Project Start
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
622 S. Cedar Street, Greenville, MI
Phone
(616) 754-3641
Play And Learn Children'S Place At Evangelical Home
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
440 W Russell Street, Saline, MI
Phone
(734) 944-3456
Little Angels Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
24950 Lahser Road, Southfield, MI
Phone
(248) 864-8637
Looking Glass Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Looking Glass Child Development Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff care, curriculum quality, and facility cleanliness. However, two negative reviews cite high staff turnover, unprofessional front desk interactions, and a serious concern about inadequate response to a CPS-substantiated complaint of physical harm by a teacher.

Caring and passionate staffclean facilitynutritious meals
Address
1060 N. Herbison Road, Dewitt, MI
Phone
(517) 225-3102
Symurff & Symurffette Early Childhood Enhancement
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Symurff & Symurffette has mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, community involvement, and children's development. However, multiple negative reviews cite problematic billing practices, staff misconduct (particularly involving one staff member), poor hygiene standards, health concerns, and disrespectful customer service.

Caring and loving stafflow employee turnoverstrong community involvement
Address
13448 East Mcnichols, Detroit, MI
Phone
(888) 979-6873
Hugabug Christian Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Hugabug Christian Preschool is a family-owned center in Westland, Michigan that receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring, nurturing staff, individualized educational plans, and safe environment, particularly for children with special needs. The facility offers meals, field trips, themed activities, and reasonable pricing.

Caring and loving stafffamily-owned environmentindividualized educational plans with progress reports
Address
646 N. Wayne Road, Westland, MI
Phone
(734) 729-4656
Access Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.5
Address
2651 Saulino Court, Dearborn, MI
Phone
(313) 297-4269
Lil Brilliant Mindz
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
11457 Shoemaker, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 924-8130
Walker Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

Walker Child Care receives mixed reviews. While most parents praise the friendly staff, safe environment, and learning activities, some report poor communication and safety concerns. The facility appears to work well for families who can establish good relationships with staff but has struggled with responsiveness to inquiries and parent contact.

Caring and attentive staffsafe learning environmentflexible scheduling
Address
3787 Remembrance Rd. Nw, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 453-3377
Christios Childcare & Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Christios Childcare & Academy has highly polarized reviews across its locations. Some parents praise caring staff, clean facilities, and children's educational progress, while others report serious concerns including unprofessional management, safety issues, and inappropriate staff conduct.

Caring and wonderful staff membersclean facilitychildren enjoy attending
Address
19300 West Seven Mile, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 255-6000
Teddy Bear Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Parents consistently praise Teddy Bear Academy for its family-oriented atmosphere, caring staff, and flexible scheduling. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning activities, and well-cared for, with parents feeling comfortable leaving their kids in their care. The recent management under Mrs. Rena is specifically highlighted for genuine care and professional communication.

Warm and welcoming stafffamily-like environmentflexible scheduling
Address
28065 Mound Road, Warren, MI
Phone
(586) 510-4956
Beginnings Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Beginnings Child Care receives mixed reviews with strong opinions on both ends. Parents praise the quality of childcare and preschool programs, but multiple reviewers express serious concerns about the director's professionalism, organization, and interpersonal skills.

Excellent care qualitypreschool programsdescribed as best childcare option
Address
525 N. Pennsylvania, Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 482-0082
Bright Beginnings Learning Center #3
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Bright Beginnings Learning Center #3 receives predominantly positive reviews from long-term parents who praise the staff, curriculum, and communication. Most reviewers report their children thrived academically and socially over multiple years of attendance. However, one negative review documented significant concerns including lost belongings, miscommunication about incidents, and handling of health issues.

Experienced and caring staffstrong academic curriculum (GSRP program)excellent communication with parents (phone/app/notes)
Address
2312 W. Lansing Rd., Morrice, MI
Phone
(517) 625-4371
Wee Friends Ch Careandlearn Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4
Address
332 N Ferry St, Grand Haven, MI
Phone
(616) 846-5683
Mini Kampus Nurs Schl And Kgn
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Mini Kampus Nursery School and Kindergarten has highly polarized reviews. While many parents praise the staff's attentiveness, educational activities, and ability to accommodate food allergies, several parents report serious concerns including failure to provide meals, lack of medical training, inadequate allergy management, and dismissal of children with special needs.

Caring and attentive staffaccommodation of food allergieseducational enrichment and crafts
Address
21201 13 Mile Road, St Margaret Bldg, St Clair Shores, MI
Phone
(586) 294-2497
Scribbles & Giggles Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Parents consistently praise Scribbles & Giggles as an excellent daycare with caring, friendly staff and a safe, stimulating environment. Children show strong developmental progress across physical, cognitive, and social-emotional domains. Parents feel confident in the center's security measures and educational approach.

Excellent securityintellectual and creative stimulationphysical activity
Address
609 Verlinden Ave., Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 482-1551

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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.