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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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Little Owl Tree House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
22365 Sibley Rd, Brownstown, MI
Phone
(734) 561-8111
Reaching All Children Equally (R.A.C.E.)
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise R.A.C.E. (Kreative Kids Learning Center) for its warm, family-like environment, clean facilities, and quality education. The center is noted for effective potty training programs, fresh home-cooked meals, attentive staff, and strong teacher-child relationships. Children reportedly adjust quickly and show enthusiasm for attending daily.

Clean and well-maintained facilityfresh home-cooked mealseffective potty training program
Address
314 Inkster Road, Inkster, MI
Phone
(313) 278-3008
Great Beginnings Child Dev Ctr At Bear Lake Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Great Beginnings Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the teachers' creativity, patience, and dedication to child development. Multiple parents report significant progress in their children's speech and learning. One parent expressed frustration with the enrollment documentation process and last-minute notification of requirements.

creative teaching techniquesexcellent staff and teacherspatient and understanding with children
Address
7748 Cody Street, Bear Lake, MI
Phone
(231) 864-3133
Amaesd Preschool Atlanta
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents praise AMAESD Preschool Atlanta for its clean, nice-looking facilities and safe environment. Staff are noted as observant and attentive to student safety. Reviewers express positive feelings about their experiences at the school.

Clean groundsnice buildingattentive staff
Address
10500 Co Road 489, Atlanta, MI
Phone
(989) 785-3845
West Midland Family Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

West Midland Family Center offers daycare, preschool, and after-school programs alongside recreational facilities. Most parents praise the staff's dedication to children and families, quality programming including summer activities, and diverse amenities. One parent reported feeling unwelcome and denied access to open gym services.

Caring and supportive stafffamily-oriented approachsummer programs with activities and meals included
Address
4011 W Isabella Road, Shepherd, MI
Phone
(989) 832-3256
Small Steps Big Dreams LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews appear to be for Crossroads Church rather than the daycare center Small Steps Big Dreams LLC. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, meaningful services, and family-oriented environment. The facility hosts various community events and is noted for its friendly staff and inclusive approach.

Welcoming atmospherecomfortable facilitiesmeaningful religious instruction
Address
6960 Sylvania-Petersburg, Ottawa Lake, MI
Phone
(734) 637-4475
U Of M Towsley Children'S House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
710 S. Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
Phone
(734) 763-3400
Kids & Crayons
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

There appears to be a data error - the reviews provided are for a medical office with doctors, not for Kids & Crayons daycare center. No actual daycare reviews are available to summarize.

None - reviews are not for this daycare
Address
19117 Allen Rd, Ste. C, Brownstown, MI
Phone
(734) 250-8364
Little Blue Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
113 Eighth Street, Ann Arbor, MI
Phone
(734) 369-2792
Metro Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The reviews provided appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. There is a significant data mismatch, as the facility is listed as 'METRO CENTER' daycare in Detroit, but all reviews reference church services, worship, pastors, and religious teachings rather than childcare services.

Welcoming communityknowledgeable leadersBible-based teachings
Address
13400 Schaefer, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 493-0279
Wellerwood Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
800 Wellerwood Street Ne, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 819-3683
Alcona Ecc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

ERROR: The reviews provided are not for ALCONA ECC daycare. The reviews are for AHC (Aspirus Health Clinic), a medical clinic in Lincoln, Michigan. No actual daycare reviews are available to summarize.

Not applicable - wrong facility
Address
181 N. Barlow Rd, Lincoln, MI
Phone
(989) 736-3713
New Wonders Discovery Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

New Wonders Discovery Center receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a family-like environment with caring, skilled staff and clean facilities. Parents highlight strong communication, academic preparation, and community engagement through events and field trips. One parent noted concern about religious instruction in the curriculum.

caring and loving staffclean facilitiesstrong academic preparation
Address
7000 Stadium Dr., #203, Kalamazoo, MI
Phone
(269) 366-4680
Trinity Lutheran Tlc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Trinity Lutheran TLC is a church-based educational facility offering programs from infancy through 8th grade. Parents consistently praise the welcoming community, strong faith-based education, and safe environment. The pastor and staff receive high marks for their teaching and engagement with families.

Faith-based educationsafe environmentwelcoming community
Address
725 Pine St Modular And Elem Bld, Paw Paw, MI
Phone
(269) 657-5921
New Beginnings Child Care & Academy #1
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise New Beginnings Child Care & Academy #1 for its caring and dedicated staff who go above and beyond in their work with children. Multiple reviewers highlight strong teacher-child relationships, with children being reluctant to leave and excited to attend. The facility is noted for cleanliness, professional communication, and additional services like latchkey programs.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsclean facility
Address
18113 W Chicago, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 646-9153
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
Open Arms Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Open Arms Child Care Center for caring, attentive staff who go above and beyond for children. Families highlight excellent communication, clean facilities, spacious outdoor play areas, and children's happiness and social development. The center has a strong reputation and maintains a waitlist due to high demand.

caring and attentive staffexcellent parent communication with updates and photosclean facility
Address
7865 Belleville Rd., Belleville, MI
Phone
(734) 699-5000
Academic Adventures
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

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 planning
Address
2670 Dixie Highway, Waterford, MI
Phone
(248) 673-2600
Life'S Little Treasures
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Life's Little Treasures for exceptional staff care, strong communication with families, and a clean, nurturing environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show positive development progress. All reviewers express high satisfaction and recommend the facility.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent parent-teacher communicationdaily app updates
Address
1665 N Saginaw, Lapeer, MI
Phone
(810) 660-7432
Maybury Childcare Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Little Seeds for exceptional, compassionate staff who provide personalized care with strong emphasis on outdoor play, nature-based learning, and emotional intelligence development. Multiple families report significant improvements in their children's social, speech, and emotional skills, and note the low teacher turnover and warm, secure environment. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting genuine care from the owner and teaching team.

Caring and compassionate stafflow teacher turnoveroutdoor play daily
Address
49875 Eight Mile Road, Northville, MI
Phone
(248) 675-4000
Huntington Woods Cdc/Latch Key
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents praise this facility as a well-maintained community recreation center with excellent amenities including an aquatic center, pool, gym, and tennis courts. The staff is noted as friendly and the facility is clean. Most usage requires residency in Huntington Woods and purchase of passes.

Clean facilityfriendly staffexcellent aquatic center and pool
Address
26325 Scotia Road, Huntington Woods, MI
Phone
(248) 541-3030
Gladwin Child Dev Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Gladwin Child Dev Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with particular praise for staff expertise in supporting children with special needs and strong preschool programs. Parents highlight the center's family-oriented approach and note long-lasting positive impacts on their children's development and academic success.

Excellent teachersfamily-oriented staff and managementsupportive of special needs (autism
Address
1302 Chatterton Street, Gladwin, MI
Phone
(989) 426-2801
Detroit Martial Arts Ins.-Life Skills Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Detroit Martial Arts Ins.-Life Skills Center receives consistently high ratings for its martial arts instruction and inclusive approach to children with disabilities. Parents praise the patient, skilled instructors—particularly Master Woods—for teaching discipline, self-defense, and respect in a welcoming atmosphere. One parent noted a negative billing experience with staff handling payment inquiries.

Patient and skilled instructorsinclusive of children with disabi
Address
13040 W. 7 Mile Rd, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 416-7000
Nmcaa Preschool - Falmouth
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

This data contains reviews for Ebels General Store, not NMCAA Preschool - Falmouth. The reviews appear to be incorrectly associated with the daycare listing. No actual parent reviews for the daycare facility were provided.

Unable to assess - reviews are for a meat market and general storenot the daycare center
Address
219 E. Prosper Rd, Falmouth, MI
Phone
(231) 826-0133
M & M Early Learning Academy Gsrp
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

M & M Early Learning Academy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated teaching staff. Parents report significant developmental and academic growth in their children, along with clean facilities and strong communication through daily photos and updates. Children are described as loving school and feeling comfortable and secure in the center's care.

Loving and caring staffclean facilitydaily photo updates
Address
5273 Kenilworth Street, Dearborn, MI
Phone
(313) 581-3490
Intelligenttots Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Intelligent Tots Early Learning Center in Detroit receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's caring approach and structured educational curriculum. Children show significant developmental progress across academic skills, social-emotional learning, and kindergarten readiness. Parents consistently recommend the center for its professionalism, cleanliness, and supportive environment.

Caring and welcoming staffstrong educational curriculumchildren academically prepared for kindergarten
Address
17331 E. Warren, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 615-6210
Goddard
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Goddard School of Oxford receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the facility's recent renovations, warm and professional staff, and engaging curriculum. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming environment, excellent communication, community activities, and staff's genuine care for children's development and well-being.

Modern facility with recent updateswarm and professional staffconsistent communication with parents
Address
55 Gateway Drive, Oxford Twp., MI
Phone
(248) 628-6268
Tutor Time Childcare Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Tutor Time Walled Lake for its warm, caring staff and structured learning environment. Children reportedly transition well to daycare and show enthusiasm about attending. The center is noted for reliability, communication with families, and going above and beyond to support working parents.

Caring and passionate staffstructured daily routines with varied activitiesstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
1230 Pontiac Trail, Walled Lake, MI
Phone
(248) 926-8686
Day Care Plus INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Day Care Plus Inc receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and attentive staff who help children develop academically and emotionally. One parent reported multiple unexpected closures with inadequate notice and no credits for missed days during winter 2018-2019.

Caring and loving staffchild development and learningsafe environment
Address
721 S Main, Clawson, MI
Phone
(248) 585-0210
Steppin Out On Faith Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Steppin Out On Faith Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising owner Mrs. Neal and staff for their caring, professional approach to early childhood education and academic preparation. Children show strong academic performance and developmental readiness for kindergarten. One negative review claims unprofessionalism and safety concerns, contrasting sharply with all other accounts.

caring and professional staffstrong academic preparationchildren feel at home
Address
25941 Coolidge Hwy., Oak Park, MI
Phone
(248) 414-6890

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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.