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4 Child Daycare & Preschools in Ithaca, Michigan

Browse all 4 child daycare & preschools in Ithaca, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Ithaca

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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    Little Palms Pre-School
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    1250 E Washington Rd, Ithaca, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Palms for its warm, nurturing environment and exceptional care led by director Ankita. The daycare is highly regarded for fresh home-cooked meals, individualized attention, engaging STEM-based curriculum, and strong communication with parents. Children reportedly transition smoothly and enjoy attending daily.

    Caring and dedicated stafffresh home-cooked meals with nutritional varietysmooth transitions for toddlersindividualized attention

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Highest rated daycares in Ithaca based on parent reviews

Little Palms Pre-School

4.6(20)

1250 E Washington Rd, Ithaca, MI

Parents consistently praise Little Palms for its warm, nurturing environment and exceptional care led by director Ankita. The daycare is highly regarded for fresh home-cooked meals, individualized attention, engaging STEM-based curriculum, and strong communication with parents. Children reportedly transition smoothly and enjoy attending daily.

Caring and dedicated stafffresh home-cooked meals with nutritional varietysmooth transitions for toddlers

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Ithaca, Michigan

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Ithaca, Michigan. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca

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Little Palms Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Little Palms for its warm, nurturing environment and exceptional care led by director Ankita. The daycare is highly regarded for fresh home-cooked meals, individualized attention, engaging STEM-based curriculum, and strong communication with parents. Children reportedly transition smoothly and enjoy attending daily.

Caring and dedicated stafffresh home-cooked meals with nutritional varietysmooth transitions for toddlers
Address
1250 E Washington Rd, Ithaca, MI
Phone
(989) 875-7080
Ithaca Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
400 Webster Street, Ithaca, MI
Phone
(989) 875-4741
Ithaca Early Childhood Center #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
400 Webster St., Ithaca, MI
Phone
(989) 875-4741
Building Blocks III
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
125 S. Maple, Ithaca, MI
Phone
(989) 875-4441

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Ithaca, Michigan. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Ithaca, 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
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 Ithaca for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Ithaca 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.