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5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Ionia, Michigan

Browse all 5 child daycare & preschools in Ionia, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Ionia

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.

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    Kids World Learning Center
    4.21 score
    4.3(12)

    92 Belleview Dr, Ionia, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Parents consistently praise Horizon Daycare as an exceptional learning center with caring, attentive staff and a strong educational focus. Children show measurable development in motor skills, language, confidence, and social interaction. The facility emphasizes safety, cleanliness, outdoor time, and community engagement.

    caring and professional staffstrong educational curriculumoutdoor play opportunitiesarts and crafts activities

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Highest rated daycares in Ionia based on parent reviews

Kids World Learning Center

4.3(12)

92 Belleview Dr, Ionia, MI

Parents consistently praise Horizon Daycare as an exceptional learning center with caring, attentive staff and a strong educational focus. Children show measurable development in motor skills, language, confidence, and social interaction. The facility emphasizes safety, cleanliness, outdoor time, and community engagement.

caring and professional staffstrong educational curriculumoutdoor play opportunities

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Daycare types in Ionia

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Child Daycare & Preschools in Ionia, Michigan

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Ionia, Michigan, making up 50% of the 10 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 Ionia, 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 Ionia

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Kids World Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Horizon Daycare as an exceptional learning center with caring, attentive staff and a strong educational focus. Children show measurable development in motor skills, language, confidence, and social interaction. The facility emphasizes safety, cleanliness, outdoor time, and community engagement.

caring and professional staffstrong educational curriculumoutdoor play opportunities
Address
92 Belleview Dr, Ionia, MI
Phone
(616) 893-1514
Ss. Peter And Paul School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
317 Baldie, Ionia, MI
Phone
(616) 527-3561
Building Blocks V
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
830 Harrison Street, Ionia, MI
Phone
(616) 527-3530
Little Darlings Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
130 E. Washington Street, Ionia, MI
Phone
(517) 647-4251
Ionia Gsrp
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
645 Hackett Street, Ionia, MI
Phone
(616) 527-4900

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Ionia, Michigan, out of 10 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 Ionia, 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
Ionia offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 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 Ionia for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Ionia 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.