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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Plymouth, MI

Compare 10 child daycare & preschools in Plymouth. Average rating: 4.66/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Plymouth, Michigan at a glance

Programs
10
Avg rating
4.66/5
Parent reviews
76
Top rated (4.5+)
7

Plymouth has 10 licensed child daycare & preschools with 76 parent reviews averaging 4.66/5.7 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 88% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 48170 zip code, averaging 4.66 stars across 19 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Plymouth

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
    Trinity Preschool
    4.62 score
    5(8)

    10101 Ann Arbor Rd. West, Plymouth, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

    Trinity Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, skilled teachers and warm, family-like community atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the school's safe, creative learning environment, Christian values instruction, and the lasting friendships their children develop. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and express strong satisfaction with their educational experience.

    Caring and skilled teacherssafe learning environmentChristian values educationcreative activities and projects
  2. 2
    Tiny Tots
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    9451 S. Main, Plymouth, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    The reviews provided do not appear to be for TINY TOTS daycare. The reviews reference a store, church, community organization, and martial arts facility in Plymouth, Michigan, not a center-based daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available to summarize.

    None applicable - reviews are for other organizations
  3. 3
    The Learning Express Preschool
    4.46 score
    4.6(17)

    45201 N. Territorial Rd., Plymouth, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 43 children

    The Learning Express Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its dedicated, caring staff and creative, play-based curriculum. Parents highlight the school's welcoming environment, strong academic and social-emotional development outcomes, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates. Children consistently demonstrate enthusiasm about attending and significant progress in academics, social skills, and confidence.

    Experienced and stable staffcreative curriculum and projectslarge and newly remodeled classroomsplay-based learning approach
  4. 4
    Academic Gardens
    4.41 score
    4.6(11)

    104 N. Main Street, Plymouth, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Academic Gardens is a highly-rated preschool and summer camp in Plymouth with 10 five-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring teachers, small class sizes, clean facility, and strong parent communication. Children are reported to thrive academically and emotionally, with excellent kindergarten readiness preparation.

    Loving and patient teachers with low turnoversmall class sizes with individualized attentionclean and thoughtfully organized spaceexcellent parent communication
  5. 5
    Our Lady Of Good Counsel School
    4.35 score
    4.7(5)

    1151 William St., Plymouth, MI · Church Daycare · Capacity: 102 children

    Parents consistently praise Our Lady of Good Counsel School for its excellent staff, welcoming community, and quality education. The facility is highlighted as a wonderful faith-based learning environment that creates a strong school family community.

    Nice and friendly staffgood educationfaith-based learning environmentstrong community

Rating Distribution

Based on 8 daycares with Google ratings in Plymouth

4.5 - 5.0
7
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Plymouth, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.6avg rating
10 daycares · 6 rated

Before or After School Daycare

5avg rating
6 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Plymouth zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
4817019
4.66
7

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Plymouth (20–350 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

9

Large

76–150 children

6

Very Large

150+ children

2

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Plymouth based on parent reviews

Trinity Preschool

5(8)

10101 Ann Arbor Rd. West, Plymouth, MI

Trinity Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, skilled teachers and warm, family-like community atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the school's safe, creative learning environment, Christian values instruction, and the lasting friendships their children develop. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and express strong satisfaction with their educational experience.

Caring and skilled teacherssafe learning environmentChristian values education

Tiny Tots

4.7(20)

9451 S. Main, Plymouth, MI

The reviews provided do not appear to be for TINY TOTS daycare. The reviews reference a store, church, community organization, and martial arts facility in Plymouth, Michigan, not a center-based daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available to summarize.

None applicable - reviews are for other organizations

The Learning Express Preschool

4.6(17)

45201 N. Territorial Rd., Plymouth, MI

The Learning Express Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its dedicated, caring staff and creative, play-based curriculum. Parents highlight the school's welcoming environment, strong academic and social-emotional development outcomes, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates. Children consistently demonstrate enthusiasm about attending and significant progress in academics, social skills, and confidence.

Experienced and stable staffcreative curriculum and projectslarge and newly remodeled classrooms

Academic Gardens

4.6(11)

104 N. Main Street, Plymouth, MI

Academic Gardens is a highly-rated preschool and summer camp in Plymouth with 10 five-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring teachers, small class sizes, clean facility, and strong parent communication. Children are reported to thrive academically and emotionally, with excellent kindergarten readiness preparation.

Loving and patient teachers with low turnoversmall class sizes with individualized attentionclean and thoughtfully organized space

New Horizons For Children

5

45801 Ann Arbor Rd, Plymouth, MI

Red Bell Nursery

3.7(3)

44661 Ann Arbor Trail, Plymouth, MI

Feedback presents a sharp divide, with one parent highlighting a nurturing environment that fosters strong friendships and kindergarten readiness, while another reports a cold atmosphere, poor communication, and inadequate bathroom assistance. The positive experience emphasizes the unique outdoor play area and caring teachers, whereas the negative experience cites accusatory staff messages and stress for newly three-year-olds.

kind and welcoming teachersstrong preparation for kindergartenlong-lasting friendships

Map

Daycare types in Plymouth

Child Daycare & Preschools 10Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 6

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Plymouth, Michigan

There are 10 child daycare & preschools in Plymouth, Michigan, making up 53% of the 19 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 Plymouth have an average rating of 4.66 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities, with 88% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 76 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth

Showing 10 results

New Horizons For Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
45801 Ann Arbor Rd, Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 455-3196
Trinity Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Trinity Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, skilled teachers and warm, family-like community atmosphere. Parents consistently highlight the school's safe, creative learning environment, Christian values instruction, and the lasting friendships their children develop. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and express strong satisfaction with their educational experience.

Caring and skilled teacherssafe learning environmentChristian values education
Address
10101 Ann Arbor Rd. West, Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 459-6211
Tiny Tots
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The reviews provided do not appear to be for TINY TOTS daycare. The reviews reference a store, church, community organization, and martial arts facility in Plymouth, Michigan, not a center-based daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available to summarize.

None applicable - reviews are for other organizations
Address
9451 S. Main, Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 453-5464
The Learning Express Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

The Learning Express Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its dedicated, caring staff and creative, play-based curriculum. Parents highlight the school's welcoming environment, strong academic and social-emotional development outcomes, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates. Children consistently demonstrate enthusiasm about attending and significant progress in academics, social skills, and confidence.

Experienced and stable staffcreative curriculum and projectslarge and newly remodeled classrooms
Address
45201 N. Territorial Rd., Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 254-0054
Academic Gardens
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Academic Gardens is a highly-rated preschool and summer camp in Plymouth with 10 five-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring teachers, small class sizes, clean facility, and strong parent communication. Children are reported to thrive academically and emotionally, with excellent kindergarten readiness preparation.

Loving and patient teachers with low turnoversmall class sizes with individualized attentionclean and thoughtfully organized space
Address
104 N. Main Street, Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 453-7744
Red Bell Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Feedback presents a sharp divide, with one parent highlighting a nurturing environment that fosters strong friendships and kindergarten readiness, while another reports a cold atmosphere, poor communication, and inadequate bathroom assistance. The positive experience emphasizes the unique outdoor play area and caring teachers, whereas the negative experience cites accusatory staff messages and stress for newly three-year-olds.

kind and welcoming teachersstrong preparation for kindergartenlong-lasting friendships
Address
44661 Ann Arbor Trail, Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 453-5520
Childtime Learning Center #0641
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Childtime Learning Center #0641 for its caring, attentive staff who build strong relationships with children. The facility is noted for its educational programs, communication tools (SproutAbout app and live camera feeds), flexibility with scheduling, and clean environment.

Warm and caring staffexperienced teachers with educational backgroundsstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
47300 Port St., Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 455-2761
Childtime Learning Center #0653
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
45678 Helm Street, Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 455-5490
New Morning School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14501 Haggerty, Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 420-3331
Plymouth S.T.A.R.S.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
48484 N. Territorial, Plymouth, MI
Phone
(734) 231-7967

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Frequently asked questions

There are 10 child daycare & preschools daycares in Plymouth, Michigan, out of 19 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 Plymouth have an average Google rating of 4.66 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities. About 88% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Plymouth, 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
Plymouth offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 6 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 Plymouth for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Plymouth 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.