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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in New Haven, MI

Compare 2 child daycare & preschools in New Haven. Average rating: 3.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

New Haven, Michigan at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
3.7/5
Parent reviews
10
Top rated (4.5+)
0

New Haven offers 2 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 3.7/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in New 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.

  1. 1
    New Haven Comm Sch Pre-K
    3.85 score
    3.7(5)

    30375 Clark Street, New Haven, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 108 children

    Reviews are mixed with significant concerns raised. While some parents praise the school's improvement and teachers' care and attentiveness, serious safety and enrollment issues have been reported by other families.

    Teachers know children by name and care about themschool has improved over timewelcoming to students with IEPs
  2. 2
    New Haven Head Start The Yellow Rm
    3.85 score
    3.7(5)

    30375 Clark Street, New Haven, MI · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 17 children

    Reviews are mixed and appear to conflate the daycare with broader school district experiences. Parents praise teacher engagement and care, but serious concerns are raised about enrollment barriers for special education students and a reported incident involving a bus driver.

    Teachers know children by name and care about themchildren enjoy attendingwelcoming environment for IEP students

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in New Haven

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in New Haven, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.7avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Headstart Programs

3.7avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in New Haven (17–108 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in New Haven based on parent reviews

New Haven Comm Sch Pre-K

3.7(5)

30375 Clark Street, New Haven, MI

Reviews are mixed with significant concerns raised. While some parents praise the school's improvement and teachers' care and attentiveness, serious safety and enrollment issues have been reported by other families.

Teachers know children by name and care about themschool has improved over timewelcoming to students with IEPs

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Daycare types in New Haven

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

Child Daycare & Preschools in New Haven, Michigan

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in New Haven, Michigan, making up 50% of the 4 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 New Haven have an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.7 stars. Our analysis covers 10 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in New Haven, 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 New Haven

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New Haven Comm Sch Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Reviews are mixed with significant concerns raised. While some parents praise the school's improvement and teachers' care and attentiveness, serious safety and enrollment issues have been reported by other families.

Teachers know children by name and care about themschool has improved over timewelcoming to students with IEPs
Address
30375 Clark Street, New Haven, MI
Phone
(586) 749-5123
Merritt Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
59900 Havenridge Rd., New Haven, MI
Phone
(586) 749-6000

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in New Haven, Michigan, out of 4 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 New Haven have an average Google rating of 3.7 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in New 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
New Haven offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 New Haven for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in New 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.