Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Farmington, MI
Compare 4 child daycare & preschools in Farmington. Average rating: 4.65/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Farmington, Michigan at a glance
- Programs
- 4
- Avg rating
- 4.65/5
- Parent reviews
- 43
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 3
Farmington has 4 licensed child daycare & preschools with 43 parent reviews averaging 4.65/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 48336 zip code, averaging 4.65 stars across 5 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Farmington
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.
- 1Brown Academy LLC4.8 score5(20)
23325 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 51 children
Parents consistently praise this indoor play facility for birthday parties and field trips, highlighting the clean, well-organized space with diverse activities suitable for ages 2 and up. The owner is noted as responsive, friendly, and helpful in making events stress-free. All reviews are 5-star ratings with no complaints mentioned.
Clean facilitywide variety of age-appropriate activities (slideszip linerock climbing - 2Sunny Day Care INC4.34 score4.5(11)
33200 Slocum Drive, Farmington, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 105 children
Sunny Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from current and former families who praise the caring staff, Montessori curriculum, and supportive environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with particular appreciation for owner Sue's flexibility and involvement. One prospective parent expressed frustration with enrollment policies and lack of accessibility for infant-aged children.
Caring and consistent staffMontessori-based curriculumsupportive and flexible ownerstrong academic progress in language and math skills - 3Alameda Early Childhood Center4.07 score4.1(10)
32400 Alameda Street, Farmington, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 200 children
Alameda Early Childhood Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff professionalism, facilities, and curriculum. However, several parents reported significant concerns regarding special needs support, staff consistency, administrative professionalism, and refund policies.
Professional and kind stafflarge playground and indoor gym areasscience center and media resourcesfree meals through Head Start and GSRP programs
Rating Distribution
Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Farmington
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Farmington, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Farmington zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48336 | 5 | 4.65 | 3 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Farmington (50–200 children)
Small
up to 30 children
0
Medium
31–75 children
2
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
2
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Farmington based on parent reviews
Brown Academy LLC
23325 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington, MI
Parents consistently praise this indoor play facility for birthday parties and field trips, highlighting the clean, well-organized space with diverse activities suitable for ages 2 and up. The owner is noted as responsive, friendly, and helpful in making events stress-free. All reviews are 5-star ratings with no complaints mentioned.
Sunny Day Care INC
33200 Slocum Drive, Farmington, MI
Sunny Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from current and former families who praise the caring staff, Montessori curriculum, and supportive environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with particular appreciation for owner Sue's flexibility and involvement. One prospective parent expressed frustration with enrollment policies and lack of accessibility for infant-aged children.
Farmington Community School
30415 Shiawassee Street, Farmington, MI
Parents highlight a nurturing environment with excellent teachers and staff, noting significant developmental improvements in children within just a few months. One reviewer describes it as a total family experience where kids learn through play and eagerly attend school daily.
Alameda Early Childhood Center
32400 Alameda Street, Farmington, MI
Alameda Early Childhood Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff professionalism, facilities, and curriculum. However, several parents reported significant concerns regarding special needs support, staff consistency, administrative professionalism, and refund policies.
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Daycare types in Farmington
Child Daycare & Preschools in Farmington, Michigan
There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Farmington, Michigan, making up 67% of the 6 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 Farmington have an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 75% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.65 stars. Our analysis covers 43 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Farmington, 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 Farmington
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Parents consistently praise this indoor play facility for birthday parties and field trips, highlighting the clean, well-organized space with diverse activities suitable for ages 2 and up. The owner is noted as responsive, friendly, and helpful in making events stress-free. All reviews are 5-star ratings with no complaints mentioned.
- Address
- 23325 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington, MI
- Phone
- (248) 476-4704
Parents highlight a nurturing environment with excellent teachers and staff, noting significant developmental improvements in children within just a few months. One reviewer describes it as a total family experience where kids learn through play and eagerly attend school daily.
- Address
- 30415 Shiawassee Street, Farmington, MI
- Phone
- (248) 489-3373
Sunny Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from current and former families who praise the caring staff, Montessori curriculum, and supportive environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with particular appreciation for owner Sue's flexibility and involvement. One prospective parent expressed frustration with enrollment policies and lack of accessibility for infant-aged children.
- Address
- 33200 Slocum Drive, Farmington, MI
- Phone
- (248) 476-1414
Alameda Early Childhood Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff professionalism, facilities, and curriculum. However, several parents reported significant concerns regarding special needs support, staff consistency, administrative professionalism, and refund policies.
- Address
- 32400 Alameda Street, Farmington, MI
- Phone
- (248) 489-3808
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