How do I choose the right daycare in Grand Haven?

When choosing a daycare in Grand Haven, 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

What types of daycare are available in Grand Haven?

Grand Haven offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 12 facilities Headstart Programs — 1 facilities Church Daycare — 1 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Grand Haven, Michigan (12 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Michigan?

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 Grand Haven for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Grand Haven

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.

Rosy Mound Open Door

4.64 score

4.8(20)

14016 Lakeshore Drive, Grand Haven, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

This appears to be a data error. The reviews provided are for Rosy Mound, a public park and nature area in Grand Haven, Michigan, not for the ROSY MOUND OPEN DOOR daycare center. No actual daycare parent reviews were found.

Park has well-maintained trailsbeautiful lake viewsconvenient access to Lake Michigan beachadequate benches for resting

Loving Hearts Little Hands

4.2 score

4.3(10)

11790 120th Avenue, Grand Haven, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

Loving Hearts Little Hands receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the staff's professionalism, outdoor learning opportunities, and strong communication. However, two negative reviews cite communication issues, inadequate support for children struggling with adjustment, frequent COVID exposures, and unresponsive staff.

Emphasis on outdoor play and nature walksstrong parent-staff communicationindividualized attentionflexible sched

Kids Kourt

3.62 score

3.3(6)

1720 S. Beech Tree, Grand Haven, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

Kids Kourt receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents who highlight educational activities, caring staff, and schedule flexibility. However, serious safety concerns were raised by at least one parent regarding unexplained injuries and lack of incident reporting.

Educational curriculumarts and crafts activitiesoutdoor play and field tripsflexible scheduling

Child Daycare & Preschools in Grand Haven, Michigan

There are 12 child daycare & preschools in Grand Haven, Michigan, making up 75% 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.

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

Frequently asked questions

There are 12 child daycare & preschools daycares in Grand Haven, Michigan, out of 16 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Grand Haven, 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

Grand Haven offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 12 facilities
Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Grand Haven for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Grand Haven 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.

12 Child Daycare & Preschools in Grand Haven, Michigan

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Grand Haven

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