
Browse 4,370 daycare centers across Michigan. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
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.
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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 2,780 |
| Headstart Programs | 288 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 426 |
| Before or After School | 876 |
Find the best religious / church based daycare in Michigan
Find near meShowing 4,370 results
One parent reports that while the daycare provides daily activity logs, they experienced poor customer service including ignored inquiries and unprofessional interactions with the director. The reviewer notes a lack of photo updates for their child and feels the pricing does not justify the current level of service.
Some parents express satisfaction with the staff's effort, noting positive interactions and communication through photos. However, other feedback indicates dissatisfaction with the center's operational management.
FERNDALE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise engaged teachers, detailed progress tracking, and regular communication with pictures and updates. However, negative reviews cite poor office communication, concerning behavior from staff toward families of color during tours, and concerns about supervision and educational quality.
Heaven's Little Helpers receives mixed reviews with significant variation in parent experiences. While some parents praise the caring staff and positive child development outcomes from their time at the center, others report serious concerns including overcrowding, poor cleanliness, inadequate supervision, rough handling of children, and safety issues.
One parent describes a hostile work environment under Director Dr. Elliott, citing a lack of support, respect, and sympathy for staff. The reviewer claims the center prioritizes operational demands over employee well-being and child safety, advising against enrollment.
Parents highlight a warm, family-friendly, and clean environment where teachers are appreciated for their dedication and helpfulness. However, one account details a significant failure in administrative communication regarding the return of a child's belongings.
One parent reports a foul odor inside the facility and describes staff as rude during a dispute over billing records. The reviewer also alleges that the center falsely claimed missed payments before they withdrew their child.
FLICS is a foreign language immersion school in Detroit with strong parental satisfaction. Parents praise the language learning outcomes, diverse student body, and school traditions like Culture Blast. Some concerns exist regarding classroom behavior management and staff transitions.
Maplehill Head Start has mixed reviews with significant concerns about child safety and behavior management. While some parents praise individual teachers and academic instruction, others report bullying, inadequate supervision, lack of parent communication about incidents, and overly strict illness policies.
ABC/Algonac Childcare Program receives mixed reviews with significant quality concerns. While some parents praise the flexible scheduling, pleasant staff, and security measures, others report serious health and safety issues including bed bug infestations and inadequate isolation of sick children.
Wonder Years Child Development Center in Detroit receives consistently high praise from parents who report caring, professional staff, strong security measures, and excellent developmental programming. Parents highlight the center's responsiveness, cleanliness, communication through an app, and structured activities. The facility appears to have a strong reputation with long-term families and alumni.
Happy Feet Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews with strong opinions on both sides. Positive reviewers praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and individualized attention to children's learning and development over multi-year enrollments. Negative reviewers report serious concerns about staff professionalism, high teacher turnover, disrespectful communication, inappropriate child discipline, and inadequate hygiene practices.
Gloria's Little Angels receives predominantly positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, family-like environment and caring staff. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about unprofessional conduct, poor tour scheduling, and inappropriate staff behavior toward children.
Three parents praised KinderCare highly, noting excellent staff, child development progress, good communication through an app, and strong safety measures. Two parents gave 1-star ratings with minimal detail, stating to avoid the facility. Overall experiences are polarized with limited information from negative reviewers.
One parent highlights the wonderful teachers and the addition of a pre-K GSRP program, while another describes a highly stressful experience involving a long waitlist and unreturned messages after paying a deposit.
PAM'S ACADEMY OF CHAMPIONS receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the curriculum, child development outcomes, and teaching staff. Negative reviews criticize the director Pam's professionalism, business practices, and handling of payment disputes.
Pam's Preschool Program receives highly polarized reviews. Parents praise the curriculum, teaching staff, and child development outcomes, but multiple parents report serious concerns about the owner's business practices, professionalism, and treatment of families, particularly those receiving state assistance.
Little Country Kids has received polarized reviews, with strong praise from most long-term families but serious complaints from others. Positive reviews highlight caring staff, outdoor play opportunities, and child development, while negative reviews cite owner Linda's unprofessional behavior, staffing issues, health/safety concerns, and state licensing violations.
Stars and Stripes Learning Station receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise staff responsiveness, caring attitude, educational activities, and online communication platform. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about child safety, inadequate response to aggressive behavior between children, and billing practices for closure days.
ENGADINE PRESCHOOL has dedicated staff and teachers who are praised for their kindness and professionalism. However, reviews indicate concerns about facility cleanliness, administrative decision-making processes, and the school's adequacy for older students seeking diverse experiences and social development.
Kids' Avenue Christian Learning Center 2 LLC receives highly polarized reviews. Some parents praise the staff, cleanliness, educational approach, and communication systems, while others report serious concerns including alleged physical discipline, poor hygiene practices, staff rudeness, and unprofessional behavior.
Little Champs receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents who praise the clean facility, engaged staff, and positive learning environment. However, a small number of parents report communication issues and concerns about staff interaction and responsiveness.
The reviews provided do not pertain to the daycare center's services. Instead, they describe experiences at Kalkaska Memorial Hospital's emergency room and affiliated medical facilities. This appears to be a data collection error.
Opinions on this Saint Johns center are sharply divided, with some parents praising the owner's responsiveness and staff quality, while others cite serious safety and behavioral concerns. One reviewer highlights improved leadership and caring providers, whereas another warns of unprofessional conduct and inadequate facility security. The few reviews so far mention both high satisfaction with specific staff and severe criticism of environmental safety standards.
One parent highlights a positive experience, specifically praising Miss Emily as an amazing teacher. The feedback centers on strong staff appreciation rather than facility or program details.
This facility appears to be a homeless shelter or social services center rather than a traditional daycare. Reviews are highly polarized, with some praising food quality and assistance programs, while others report serious operational and sanitation issues.
One parent describes a positive experience with organized staff and strong academic preparation that helped their child succeed in kindergarten, while two other reviewers allege unsafe conditions and abusive behavior by the owner. The mixed feedback highlights a divide between those who value the center's Christian values and scholarship focus and those who report severe safety neglect and a hostile environment.
Honey Bear Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents praising the caring staff, educational programs, and child development outcomes. However, one recent review indicates a significant decline in communication and organization following management changes. Overall, parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and prepared for school advancement.
One parent describes this location as the best place to take their child. The single available review offers a highly positive assessment of the facility.
Page 57 of 146· 4,370 results