21 Child Daycare & Preschools in Waterford, Michigan
Browse all 21 child daycare & preschools in Waterford, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Waterford
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.
- 1Sunny Skies Child Care4.5 score5(5)
3881 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 53 children
Sunny Skies Child Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and strong relationships built with children. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and development, with many noting staff longevity and responsiveness to parent communication.
Caring and loving staffchild safety and securitystaff availability and responsivenessstrong staff-child relationships - 2The Breakie Bunch Daycare4.48 score4.6(20)
4440 Walton Blvd., Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 73 children
The Breakie Bunch Daycare in Waterford receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, small class sizes, engaging activities, and excellent daily communication as key strengths. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm about learning.
Caring and patient staffsmall class sizesowner actively involved and responsiveengaging and creative activities - 3Airport Road Childhood Learning Center4.45 score4.9(5)
2840 Airport Road, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 115 children
Airport Road Childhood Learning Center in Waterford receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. Staff are described as attentive, kind, and family-like, with well-rounded programs featuring creative activities and crafts. Parents report high satisfaction with the center's care and hospitality.
Attentive and personable staffcreative activities and craftskind and welcoming environmentwell-rounded program - 4Circle Time Preschool4.41 score4.6(11)
6369 Williams Lake Rd., Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children
Circle Time Preschool in Waterford receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, dedicated teachers and strong educational programs including GSRP Pre-K. Parents highlight the facility's family-like atmosphere, child development support, and effective preparation for elementary school. The owner is noted for being responsive and involved in the children's care.
Caring and patient teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergartensocial and emotional development supportresponsive owner and staff - 5Circle Time Child Care4.41 score4.6(11)
6355 Williams Lake Road, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children
Circle Time Child Care receives consistently high praise from parents, with reviewers highlighting caring and dedicated teachers, strong educational programming (particularly the GSRP Pre-K program), and a family-like environment. Parents report significant developmental growth in their children across academic, social, and emotional areas, with children showing enthusiasm for attending.
Caring and dedicated teachersresponsive communication with parentsstrong edu - 6Academic Adventures4.41 score4.7(7)
2670 Dixie Highway, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 165 children
Academic Adventures receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents regarding staff quality, curriculum planning, and child care. Parents consistently praise the hands-on owner Amy, low teacher turnover, and warm learning environment. One parent reported poor communication and being ignored during the enrollment inquiry process.
warm and professional stafflow teacher turnoverhands-on owner involved in curriculum planningclean facility - 7Our Lady Of The Lakes4.4 score4.5(20)
5481 Dixie Hwy, Waterford, MI · Church Daycare · Capacity: 55 children
These reviews are not about daycare services but rather about the parish church itself. Reviewers praise the religious community, clergy, masses, and faith-based programs at Our Lady of the Lakes parish in Waterford, Michigan.
Welcoming and helpful staffquality homiliesbeautiful church facilities including pipe organ and musicstrong faith community - 8Wee Discover Child Day Care4.4 score4.5(20)
920 N Williams Lake, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children
Wee Discover receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the staff's dedication, warmth, and professionalism. Parents consistently highlight strong communication, engaging learning activities, and their children's academic and social development. The center creates a welcoming, nurturing environment where children thrive and parents feel confident in their child's care.
Caring and professional staffstrong parent-child bondsdaily app updates with photos/videossmooth transitions for new students - 9Early Explorers Academy4.4 score4.5(20)
2716 Dixie Highway, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children
Early Explorers Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the owner Eman's genuine care, dedicated staff, strong educational programs, and family-like atmosphere that has positively impacted their children's development and learning outcomes.
Owner genuinely cares about familiesstaff goes above and beyondstrong educational programs with specific teaching methodschildren show advanced learning and development - 10Webcam Day Care4.32 score4.4(20)
2555 Pontiac Lake Rd., Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 53 children
Parents consistently praise Webcam Day Care (also referenced as Webstar/Webstart Academy) for its caring, professional staff led by owner Sunita, and strong educational programming. Multiple reviewers highlight the daily photo updates, clean facilities, and how quickly children adapt and thrive at the center. Parents report feeling reassured about their children's safety, development, and happiness.
Caring and professional staffOwner Sunita praised for expertise and compassionDaily photo/text updates of childrenClean facility
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Waterford based on parent reviews
Sunny Skies Child Care
3881 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI
Sunny Skies Child Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and strong relationships built with children. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and development, with many noting staff longevity and responsiveness to parent communication.
The Breakie Bunch Daycare
4440 Walton Blvd., Waterford, MI
The Breakie Bunch Daycare in Waterford receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, small class sizes, engaging activities, and excellent daily communication as key strengths. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm about learning.
Airport Road Childhood Learning Center
2840 Airport Road, Waterford, MI
Airport Road Childhood Learning Center in Waterford receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. Staff are described as attentive, kind, and family-like, with well-rounded programs featuring creative activities and crafts. Parents report high satisfaction with the center's care and hospitality.
Little Sprouts Preschool And Child Care
3882 Highland Road, Waterford, MI
Circle Time Preschool
6369 Williams Lake Rd., Waterford, MI
Circle Time Preschool in Waterford receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, dedicated teachers and strong educational programs including GSRP Pre-K. Parents highlight the facility's family-like atmosphere, child development support, and effective preparation for elementary school. The owner is noted for being responsive and involved in the children's care.
Circle Time Child Care
6355 Williams Lake Road, Waterford, MI
Circle Time Child Care receives consistently high praise from parents, with reviewers highlighting caring and dedicated teachers, strong educational programming (particularly the GSRP Pre-K program), and a family-like environment. Parents report significant developmental growth in their children across academic, social, and emotional areas, with children showing enthusiasm for attending.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Waterford, Michigan
There are 21 child daycare & preschools in Waterford, Michigan, making up 72% of the 29 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford
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- Address
- 3882 Highland Road, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 683-8759
Sunny Skies Child Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and strong relationships built with children. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and development, with many noting staff longevity and responsiveness to parent communication.
- Address
- 3881 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 738-9579
Airport Road Childhood Learning Center in Waterford receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. Staff are described as attentive, kind, and family-like, with well-rounded programs featuring creative activities and crafts. Parents report high satisfaction with the center's care and hospitality.
- Address
- 2840 Airport Road, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 673-6161
Academic Adventures receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents regarding staff quality, curriculum planning, and child care. Parents consistently praise the hands-on owner Amy, low teacher turnover, and warm learning environment. One parent reported poor communication and being ignored during the enrollment inquiry process.
- Address
- 2670 Dixie Highway, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 673-2600
Circle Time Preschool in Waterford receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, dedicated teachers and strong educational programs including GSRP Pre-K. Parents highlight the facility's family-like atmosphere, child development support, and effective preparation for elementary school. The owner is noted for being responsive and involved in the children's care.
- Address
- 6369 Williams Lake Rd., Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 891-1351
Circle Time Child Care receives consistently high praise from parents, with reviewers highlighting caring and dedicated teachers, strong educational programming (particularly the GSRP Pre-K program), and a family-like environment. Parents report significant developmental growth in their children across academic, social, and emotional areas, with children showing enthusiasm for attending.
- Address
- 6355 Williams Lake Road, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 623-4601
The Breakie Bunch Daycare in Waterford receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, small class sizes, engaging activities, and excellent daily communication as key strengths. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm about learning.
- Address
- 4440 Walton Blvd., Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 674-9543
Leapin' Lizards receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring staff, clean facility, and engaging activities. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and well-cared for, with staff treating children individually and creating a community-like atmosphere. Multiple families have been enrolled for extended periods and strongly recommend the center.
- Address
- 3101 W. Walton, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 674-4738
Wee Discover receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the staff's dedication, warmth, and professionalism. Parents consistently highlight strong communication, engaging learning activities, and their children's academic and social development. The center creates a welcoming, nurturing environment where children thrive and parents feel confident in their child's care.
- Address
- 920 N Williams Lake, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 886-0011
Early Explorers Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the owner Eman's genuine care, dedicated staff, strong educational programs, and family-like atmosphere that has positively impacted their children's development and learning outcomes.
- Address
- 2716 Dixie Highway, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 618-0404
- Address
- 4430 Elizabeth Lake Road, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 690-6300
Parents consistently praise Webcam Day Care (also referenced as Webstar/Webstart Academy) for its caring, professional staff led by owner Sunita, and strong educational programming. Multiple reviewers highlight the daily photo updates, clean facilities, and how quickly children adapt and thrive at the center. Parents report feeling reassured about their children's safety, development, and happiness.
- Address
- 2555 Pontiac Lake Rd., Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 738-5555
Morgan's Early Learning Center in Waterford receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and attentive staff, smooth transitions for children, excellent communication, and engaging activities. The facility has earned strong recommendations from families who describe feeling comfortable leaving their children in the center's care.
- Address
- 2490 Airport Rd., Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 698-4255
Little Treasures Early Childhood Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with strong praise for staff quality, educational growth, and detailed daily communication. However, two recent reviews raise concerns about facility cleanliness, playground maintenance, and overall professionalism compared to online photos.
- Address
- 3525 Elizabeth Lake Road, Suite C, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 860-1691
Stepanski Early Childhood Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with many praising dedicated teachers, child development progress, and specialized services like speech and occupational therapy. However, a few parents reported concerns about classroom engagement and alleged communication issues with administration regarding special education services.
- Address
- 3621 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 682-0286
Stepanski Early Childhood Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising dedicated teachers, child development progress, and specialized services like speech and occupational therapy. However, a few parents reported concerns about activity engagement and communication issues with administration regarding special education services.
- Address
- 6010 Hatchery Road, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 666-9593
Kids Campus receives highly polarized reviews with strong praise from some parents and serious complaints from others. Positive reviews highlight caring staff, affordable pricing, engaging activities, and transformative experiences for shy or sensitive children. Negative reviews cite staff rudeness and lack of compassion, particularly regarding the director Gina, inadequate care for children with special needs, facility cleanliness concerns, and poor parent communication.
- Address
- 4150 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 674-2900
Paradigm Care & Enrichment Center in Waterford receives universally positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews gave 5-star ratings, with parents praising the clean facility, caring staff, strong educational curriculum, and children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple families reported their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and experienced significant academic and social progress.
- Address
- 1401 Malcolm, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 363-9800
- Address
- 5305 Cass Elizabeth Rd, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (248) 682-2620
- Address
- 6400 Maceday Drive, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (810) 623-6211
- Address
- 355 Summit Drive, Waterford, MI
- Phone
- (866) 642-3676
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