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2,780 Child Daycare & Preschools in Michigan

Browse 2,780 child daycare & preschools across Michigan. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Michigan

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Michigan can make the decision-making process smoother.

Michigan has about 4,370 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Michigan. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Michigan

There are 4,370 daycares in Michigan: 288 headstart facilities, 876 before/after school centers, 426 religious facility daycares, and 2,780 childcare and preschool centers.

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Animal Crackers Daycare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
413 E. Cedar Street, Standish, MI
Phone
(989) 846-6068
Childrens Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
423 Porter Street, Petoskey, MI
Phone
(231) 347-0067
Kent Isd - Kenowa Hills Gsrp
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3971 Richmond Ct Nw, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 447-5683
Tri-Unity Christian Treasure Tree Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5353 Wilson Ave. Sw, Grandville, MI
Phone
(616) 534-8827
Explore And Learn Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1250 Sigsbee St Se, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 819-1405
Kentwood - Hamilton Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3303 Breton Road Se, Kentwood, MI
Phone
(616) 493-5693
Kent Isd - White Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1655 12 Mile Road, Sparta, MI
Phone
(616) 447-5683
Rainbow Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Rainbow Child Care Center (West River KinderCare location) for its warm, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Reviews highlight strong leadership, excellent communication, child development outcomes, and staff who go above and beyond in their care. Multiple parents note significant improvements in their children's happiness and social-emotional development compared to other facilities.

Warm and attentive staffstrong leadership and managementexcellent daily communication and photo updates
Address
6277 West River Drive, Belmont, MI
Phone
(616) 719-1177
Rockford Child Care Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3233 Ten Mile Road, Rockford, MI
Phone
(616) 866-8500
Appletree Christian Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Appletree Christian Learning Center for compassionate, patient staff who build strong relationships with children from infancy through preschool. The center is highlighted for excellent communication through daily photos/videos and classroom camera access, flexible scheduling, and a curriculum that supports learning across multiple developmental areas.

Caring and patient staffstrong parent-child relationshipsdaily photo and video updates
Address
2485 56th Street, Wyoming, MI
Phone
(616) 531-4252
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3971 Richmond Ct. Nw, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 647-0910
Lily Pad Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
201 Iron Street, Negaunee, MI
Phone
(906) 475-7596
Building Blocks Preschool And Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5625 Gray Road, Traverse City, MI
Phone
(231) 922-0776
Babes In Toyland
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Babes in Toyland receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple years of enrollment. Parents highlight the caring, professional staff, clean facilities, strong communication, and developmental focus as key strengths. Families report feeling confident in their childcare choice and appreciate the center's flexibility and accommodating approach.

Caring and attentive staffprofessional teachersclean and well-organized facility
Address
885 E. Long Lake Road, Troy, MI
Phone
(248) 689-8009
Rainbow Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Rainbow Child Care Center (Beck Road KinderCare location in Novi) for its warm, professional staff, clean facilities, and strong leadership. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting excellent communication, age-appropriate curriculum, engaging activities, and a family-oriented atmosphere. Children reportedly enjoy attending and thrive developmentally in this environment.

Professional and nurturing staffattentive leadership (Director M
Address
27375 Beck Road, Novi, MI
Phone
(248) 519-1930
Early Learning Daycare INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Clinton Early Learning Center for its caring, knowledgeable staff and commitment to outdoor play and nature-based learning. The center uses a Reggio Emilia approach emphasizing free play and creativity, with strong communication through monthly newsletters and weekly lesson plans. Families report their children thrive in this supportive, professional environment.

Caring and attentive teachersoutdoor time (2+ hours daily)Reggio Emilia curriculum
Address
18990 Cass Ave, Clinton Township, MI
Phone
(586) 412-5070
Avila Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Avila Child Care Center in Chelsea receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the owners Marelvi and Fred's compassionate, dedicated approach to childcare. Parents report their children thrived academically and socially, felt safe and loved, and were well-prepared for kindergarten. The center is described as an established community pillar with a warm, welcoming environment that respects cultural values.

Caring and knowledgeable ownerssafe environmentindividualized child care
Address
13920 E. Old Us 12, Chelsea, MI
Phone
(734) 475-0760
Rugrats Hideout Daycare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

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Address
3950 Lake Michigan Dr. Nw, Walker, MI
Phone
(616) 791-4380
Development Centers Ehs/Hs St. Suzanne
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Development Centers EHS/HS St. Suzanne for its friendly and helpful staff, safe playground, and diverse programming including after-school activities, summer programs, and youth sports camps. The center also provides valuable community resources including clothing distribution and food assistance programs.

Friendly and helpful staffsafe playgrounddiverse after-school and summer programs (cooking
Address
19321 West Chicago, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 531-2500
Ready Step Grow
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Ready Step Grow is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Canton, Michigan with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the staff's dedication to child development, hands-on teaching approach, and excellent communication through the Brightwheel app with daily photos and updates. Children show significant progress in speech, academics, social skills, and milestone achievement.

Staff dedication and attentivenesschild development and lea
Address
906 Beck Rd. North, Canton, MI
Phone
(734) 844-2233
Bread And Roses Alternative Cc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Bread and Roses Alternative Child Care in Kalamazoo receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is known for its caring, experienced teachers, inclusive learning environment, and strong sense of community among families. Parents report their children are engaged, confident, and love attending.

Knowledgeable and caring teachersinclusive and accommodating approachlearning through exploration and play
Address
915 Sunnock St, Kalamazoo, MI
Phone
(269) 383-9956
Airport Road Childhood Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

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 environment
Address
2840 Airport Road, Waterford, MI
Phone
(248) 673-6161
Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center in Grand Rapids receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents praising the caring and attentive staff, strong communication, and positive learning environment. Parents report feeling confident leaving their children in this facility's care and many continue attending despite living farther away.

caring and loving staffexcellent parent communicationattentive teachers
Address
3280 Grand Ridge Drive Ne, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 363-1184
Zion Evangelical Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Zion Evangelical Preschool receives consistently high ratings with parents praising its friendly staff, Christian environment, and affordability. The facility is described as an amazing place that has created positive memories for families over many years.

Nice and friendly staffChristian/faith-based educationaffordable pricing
Address
186 Cole Road, Monroe, MI
Phone
(734) 242-1378
Vistas Nuevas Hs And St.Peterandpaul
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents praise the daycare for helping children thrive with wonderful and friendly staff. The facility is also recognized for its strong community outreach programs, including food assistance, homeless support, and weekly meals for those in need.

Excellent teaching staffsupportive learning environmentparental involvement opportunities
Address
3810 Gilbert Street, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 895-7333
Merry Mill Child Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Merry Mill Child Center for its caring, professional staff who treat children and families with genuine warmth and attention. The center is noted for providing a safe, nurturing environment with engaging activities, reasonable pricing, and strong communication with parents. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm for learning.

Warm and professional staffsafe and clean environmentindividualized child care and attention
Address
35505 Schoenherr Rd, Sterling Heights, MI
Phone
(586) 939-9175
Mayflower Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Mayflower Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its warm, nurturing environment that balances structured learning with play-based education. Parents highlight strong teacher-child relationships, excellent kindergarten preparation, and a strong sense of community. Multiple families report multi-year enrollment and recommend the center highly.

Play-based curriculumwarm and nurturing environmentskilled and caring teachers
Address
2345 Robinson Road Se, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 459-7386
Community Day Care & Preschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Community Day Care & Preschool Center in Ann Arbor receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the staff's kindness, the HighScope play-based curriculum, and the nurturing learning environment. Parents consistently highlight that children are excited to attend and thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. The center is noted for accommodating neurodivergent children and providing extensive outdoor time.

Kind and caring staffresponsive leadershipHighScope evidence-based curriculum
Address
1611 Westminster Pl, Ann Arbor, MI
Phone
(734) 761-7101
The Baldwin Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

The Baldwin Center receives consistently high praise as a valuable community resource in Pontiac. Parents highlight its comprehensive support services including meals, showers, laundry facilities, and counseling. Reviews emphasize the caring staff and significant positive impact on families in need.

Amazing staffcomprehensive support servicesmeals provided
Address
212 Baldwin Ave., Pontiac, MI
Phone
(248) 332-6262
Visible Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Visible Learning Center for exceptional care, with strong emphasis on the loving and attentive staff led by director Hanan. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially in a clean, well-designed facility with balanced curriculum and excellent parent communication.

Warm and nurturing staffdirector Hanan highly praisedclean and well-maintained facility
Address
1189 East Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti, MI
Phone
(734) 480-2414

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2,780 child daycare & preschools daycares across Michigan. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Michigan are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Michigan's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Michigan, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Michigan sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Michigan vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.