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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Clinton Twp, MI

Compare 8 child daycare & preschools in Clinton Twp. Average rating: 4.54/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Clinton Twp, Michigan at a glance

Programs
8
Avg rating
4.54/5
Parent reviews
60
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Clinton Twp has 8 licensed child daycare & preschools with 60 parent reviews averaging 4.54/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 48035 zip code, averaging 4.6 stars across 8 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clinton Twp

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Successful Gems Learning Center
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    38600 Garfield Road, Clinton Twp, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

    Successful Gems Learning Center receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight the director Mrs. Tamika's nurturing leadership, strong educational curriculum, and caring staff. Parents report their children thrived academically and socially, with many noting improved kindergarten readiness and smooth transitions. The facility is described as family-oriented with excellent communication and personalized attention.

    Nurturing and caring director (Ms. Tamika)dedicated and patient staffstrong academic curriculumsmall class sizes with personalized attention
  2. 2
    St Luke Lutheran School
    4.47 score
    4.7(10)

    21400 S Nunneley Rd, Clinton Twp, MI · Church Daycare · Capacity: 58 children

    St. Luke Lutheran School is a religious facility in Clinton Township that received mostly positive ratings (4.7/5). Current reviews praise the welcoming congregation, friendly staff, and warm atmosphere. However, one historical review from 2002 raised serious concerns about past staff behavior and lack of support for a student in crisis.

    Friendly and welcoming congregationwarm atmospherenice staffgood for worship
  3. 3
    St Thecla Preschool And Extend Day School Prog
    4.29 score
    4.5(7)

    20762 S Nunneley Rd, Clinton Twp, MI · Church Daycare · Capacity: 92 children

    St. Thecla Preschool and Extend Day School Program is a religious Catholic facility in Clinton Township that receives predominantly positive feedback from parents. Most reviewers praise the school's Catholic education quality, caring staff, and positive impact on children's development and values. One negative review cited poor education quality and rude staff, contrasting sharply with other testimonials.

    Strong Catholic educationcaring and amazing staffcompassionate and well-educated graduateswelcoming community atmosphere
  4. 4
    Tinytot U
    3.92 score
    3.9(20)

    16877 Clinton River Road, Clinton Twp., MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 38 children

    Parents consistently praise Tiny Tot University for significant improvements under new ownership by Cheril Cole. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and providing a family-oriented, homey atmosphere with caring staff who focus on both education and child development. All recent reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting affordability, professional care, and strong teacher-child relationships.

    New ownership improvementscleanlinesswell-maintained facilitycaring and professional staff

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Clinton Twp

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Clinton Twp, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.25avg rating
8 daycares · 2 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
5 daycares

Church Daycare

4.73avg rating
3 daycares · 3 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Clinton Twp zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
480358
4.6
2
480385
4.25
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Clinton Twp (16–240 children)

Small

up to 30 children

3

Medium

31–75 children

7

Large

76–150 children

5

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Clinton Twp based on parent reviews

Successful Gems Learning Center

4.6(20)

38600 Garfield Road, Clinton Twp, MI

Successful Gems Learning Center receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight the director Mrs. Tamika's nurturing leadership, strong educational curriculum, and caring staff. Parents report their children thrived academically and socially, with many noting improved kindergarten readiness and smooth transitions. The facility is described as family-oriented with excellent communication and personalized attention.

Nurturing and caring director (Ms. Tamika)dedicated and patient staffstrong academic curriculum

Tinytot U

3.9(20)

16877 Clinton River Road, Clinton Twp., MI

Parents consistently praise Tiny Tot University for significant improvements under new ownership by Cheril Cole. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and providing a family-oriented, homey atmosphere with caring staff who focus on both education and child development. All recent reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting affordability, professional care, and strong teacher-child relationships.

New ownership improvementscleanlinesswell-maintained facility

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Daycare types in Clinton Twp

Child Daycare & Preschools 8Church Daycare 3Before or After School Daycare 5

Child Daycare & Preschools in Clinton Twp, Michigan

There are 8 child daycare & preschools in Clinton Twp, Michigan, making up 50% of the 16 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Clinton Twp have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 80% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.73 stars. Our analysis covers 60 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Clinton Twp, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Clinton Twp

Showing 8 results

Successful Gems Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Successful Gems Learning Center receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight the director Mrs. Tamika's nurturing leadership, strong educational curriculum, and caring staff. Parents report their children thrived academically and socially, with many noting improved kindergarten readiness and smooth transitions. The facility is described as family-oriented with excellent communication and personalized attention.

Nurturing and caring director (Ms. Tamika)dedicated and patient staffstrong academic curriculum
Address
38600 Garfield Road, Clinton Twp, MI
Phone
(586) 846-4253
Tinytot U
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Parents consistently praise Tiny Tot University for significant improvements under new ownership by Cheril Cole. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and providing a family-oriented, homey atmosphere with caring staff who focus on both education and child development. All recent reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting affordability, professional care, and strong teacher-child relationships.

New ownership improvementscleanlinesswell-maintained facility
Address
16877 Clinton River Road, Clinton Twp., MI
Phone
(586) 286-0995
Robbie Hall Parker
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
22055 Quinn Rd, Clinton Twp, MI
Phone
(586) 791-6900
Montessori Childrens Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
43521 Romeo Plank Rd, Clinton Twp, MI
Phone
(586) 286-4566
Twaide'S Childcare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
23925 Denton, Clinton Twp, MI
Phone
(586) 213-5656
Miami Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
41290 Kentvale Drive, Clinton Twp, MI
Phone
(586) 723-6000
Our Little Rascals Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
34354 Harper Ave, Clinton Twp., MI
Phone
(586) 790-3100
Title I Preschool/ Focus Four At Parker School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
22055 Quinn Road, Clinton Twp, MI
Phone
(586) 791-6900

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Frequently asked questions

There are 8 child daycare & preschools daycares in Clinton Twp, Michigan, out of 16 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Clinton Twp have an average Google rating of 4.54 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 80% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Clinton Twp, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Michigan's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Michigan)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Clinton Twp offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 5 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Michigan typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Clinton Twp for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Clinton Twp must be licensed by Michigan's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.