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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Dewitt, MI

Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Dewitt. Average rating: 4.53/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Dewitt, Michigan at a glance

Programs
6
Avg rating
4.53/5
Parent reviews
38
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Dewitt has 6 licensed child daycare & preschools with 38 parent reviews averaging 4.53/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 48820 zip code, averaging 4.53 stars across 7 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dewitt

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
    Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    1150 Commerce Park Drive, Dewitt, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children

    Parents consistently praise Tutor Time DeWitt for its caring, compassionate staff and engaging educational activities across all age groups. The center is commended for excellent communication through apps with live feeds, parent involvement opportunities, and individualized support for children's transitions and needs. Families report their children thrive socially and academically in a nurturing environment.

    Caring and compassionate staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsengaging age-appropriate activitieslive camera feed access
  2. 2
    Looking Glass Child Development Center
    3.63 score
    3.5(14)

    1060 N. Herbison Road, Dewitt, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 156 children

    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 mealsresearch-based curriculum

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Dewitt

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Dewitt, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.53avg rating
6 daycares · 4 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Dewitt zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
488207
4.53
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Dewitt (18–260 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

2

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Dewitt based on parent reviews

Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center

4.6(20)

1150 Commerce Park Drive, Dewitt, MI

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time DeWitt for its caring, compassionate staff and engaging educational activities across all age groups. The center is commended for excellent communication through apps with live feeds, parent involvement opportunities, and individualized support for children's transitions and needs. Families report their children thrive socially and academically in a nurturing environment.

Caring and compassionate staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsengaging age-appropriate activities

Prime Time Preschool

5(2)

13980 Schavey Rd, Dewitt, MI

One parent describes Prime Time Preschool as an exceptional center-based program, highlighting the high teacher-to-child ratio and the convenience of car pickup service. The reviewer notes that their children never lost any belongings despite unlabeled items, though they did attend for only two years before moving.

High teacher-to-child ratiocar pickup serviceexcellent transitions

Treasures To Grow On INC.

5(2)

13060 U.S. 27, Dewitt, MI

Looking Glass Child Development Center

3.5(14)

1060 N. Herbison Road, Dewitt, MI

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

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Daycare types in Dewitt

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Dewitt, Michigan

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Dewitt, Michigan, making up 86% of the 7 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 Dewitt have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 75% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.53 stars. Our analysis covers 38 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Dewitt, 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 Dewitt

Showing 6 results

Prime Time Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes Prime Time Preschool as an exceptional center-based program, highlighting the high teacher-to-child ratio and the convenience of car pickup service. The reviewer notes that their children never lost any belongings despite unlabeled items, though they did attend for only two years before moving.

High teacher-to-child ratiocar pickup serviceexcellent transitions
Address
13980 Schavey Rd, Dewitt, MI
Phone
(517) 669-7612
Treasures To Grow On INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
13060 U.S. 27, Dewitt, MI
Phone
(517) 668-0032
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time DeWitt for its caring, compassionate staff and engaging educational activities across all age groups. The center is commended for excellent communication through apps with live feeds, parent involvement opportunities, and individualized support for children's transitions and needs. Families report their children thrive socially and academically in a nurturing environment.

Caring and compassionate staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsengaging age-appropriate activities
Address
1150 Commerce Park Drive, Dewitt, MI
Phone
(517) 668-0172
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
Playhouse Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
215 N Bridge Street, Dewitt, MI
Phone
(517) 669-2281
Fuerstenau Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
205 Washington, Dewitt, MI
Phone
(517) 668-3460

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Dewitt, Michigan, out of 7 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 Dewitt have an average Google rating of 4.53 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 75% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Dewitt, 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
Dewitt offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Dewitt for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Dewitt 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.