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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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Lil People'S Place 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Lil' People's Place for exceptional, caring staff who build strong relationships with children and provide a nurturing, educational environment. Multiple families report long-term enrollment from infancy through preschool, citing staff consistency, cleanliness, and children's enthusiasm about attending. Parents emphasize feeling confident in the care provided and describe the facility as an extension of their family.

Consistentcaring staff with strong relationships with childrenclean facility
Address
6475 Waldon Center, Clarkston, MI
Phone
(248) 620-8600
Helping Hands Christian Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Helping Hands Christian Learning Center in Lansing receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring staff, educational programs, and convenient school transportation services. However, two recent reviews raise concerns about staff inexperience, lack of professionalism, and a serious incident involving child injury and facility negligence.

Loving and caring staffstrong educational programsschool transportation services
Address
2727 W. Holmes Road, Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 882-8622
Livonia Nursery INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

The few reviews so far describe a play-based co-op preschool where professional teachers are supported by volunteer parents who actively participate in classroom activities and school operations. While some families highlight the affordability and community involvement, others criticize the extensive unpaid labor, fundraising requirements, and additional costs associated with events.

affordable tuitionprofessional teachercommunity involvement
Address
9601 Hubbard Street, Livonia, MI
Phone
(734) 422-0411
Ymca Childcare At Duncan Lake
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
9751 Duncan Lake Road, Caledonia, MI
Phone
(616) 891-6223
Our Kidz World Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

One parent reports a positive experience with attentive and kind staff who communicate frequently about their child's needs. Conversely, another reviewer cites a negative interaction with a rude owner, while a third describes operational issues including frequent unnecessary pickup calls and staff incompetence that resulted in job loss.

attentive stafffrequent communication about child's progresskind and helpful personnel
Address
16060 Moross Road, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 372-4012
Kids Junction LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Kids Junction for providing warm, nurturing care with attentive staff who treat children like family. Families appreciate the strong communication, photo updates, and developmental support across infant through preschool classrooms. Multiple families chose to leave only due to relocating out of state, indicating high satisfaction.

Caring and attentive staffstrong parent-teacher communicationphoto updates
Address
8111 Wiloray Ave, Shelby Township, MI
Phone
(586) 726-2005
Midland Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Midland Montessori School receives consistently high praise from parents who report exceptional staff, strong communication, and effective Montessori education. Parents highlight significant developmental gains in their children's independence, confidence, and love of learning, with many noting successful transitions to kindergarten.

Passionate and caring staffexcellent communication from administrationMontessori method effectiveness
Address
5709 Eastman Ave, Midland, MI
Phone
(989) 835-3921
Sha-Sha Kiddy Korner
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

SHA-SHA KIDDY KORNER receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with many praising the friendly and caring staff, child safety, and learning environment. Most reviewers express strong satisfaction and plan to continue enrollment. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving physical discipline and lack of transparency.

Friendly and caring staffchild safetyflexible scheduling
Address
781 East Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 579-5512
Wee Little Quackers Infant & Toddler Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Wee Little Quackers receives mostly positive reviews praising staff care, child development progress, and welcoming atmosphere. However, two negative reviews allege the center terminated enrollment for children with high needs, claiming inadequate developmental progress that was later demonstrated elsewhere.

caring and patient staffchildren excited to attendclean facility
Address
4406 Lennon Road, Flint, MI
Phone
(810) 240-3447
Lamphere Learning Ladder Lessenger
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

One parent describes the learning environment as ideal for preschoolers, highlighting the supportive nature of teachers Miss Baker and Mrs. VanBuren. The facility utilizes the Seesaw app to provide parents with regular updates and visibility into their child's daily activities.

Supportive teachersSeesaw app integration for parental visibilitystrong preparation for academic future
Address
30150 Campbell Road, Madison Heights, MI
Phone
(248) 589-3753
Wee Excel Preschool & Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Wee Excel Preschool & Child Care in Roseville, Michigan receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, professional staff, educational programs, and safe environment. Parents report their children thrive developmentally and emotionally, with many families returning for multiple years and summer programs.

caring and loving staffprofessional communicationaccommodating to special needs
Address
30560 Utica Rd, Roseville, MI
Phone
(586) 776-4100
Seasons Of Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Seasons of Learning receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with particular praise for the warm, nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and faith-based curriculum that prepares children academically and socially for kindergarten. However, one parent reported concerns about unprofessional administration, inappropriate director comments, communication errors, and lack of inclusivity.

Warm and nurturing environmentdedicated and caring staffstrong academic preparation for kindergarten
Address
67055 Gratiot Ave., Richmond, MI
Phone
(586) 248-4949
Lil' Graduates Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Lil' Graduates CDC receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring staff, strong communication, and educational quality. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and making developmental progress. The owner is noted for being responsive to parent concerns and continuously improving the facility.

Loving and dedicated staffstrong communication (camerasemails
Address
50955 Seaden Drive, Chesterfield, MI
Phone
(586) 231-0728
Li'L Graduates
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Lil Graduates for its caring, dedicated staff and safe, nurturing environment. The facility is commended for strong communication through cameras, portals, and regular updates, as well as quality educational programming that prepares children for kindergarten. Owner Jamie is noted for her responsiveness to parent concerns and continuous facility improvements.

Caring and loving staffsafe environment with security cameras and keypad entryopen communication with parents
Address
50867 Seaden Drive, New Baltimore, MI
Phone
(586) 598-1255
Little Angels Preschool & Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Little Angels Preschool & Daycare in Ypsilanti receives consistently excellent reviews, with parents praising the caring and stable staff, extensive outdoor facilities, and strong developmental focus. Parents report high-quality meals, effective communication from administration, and a welcoming, inclusive environment that supports children from infancy through pre-K.

Caring and patient staff with low turnoverextensive outdoor space with multiple play areasage-appropriate activities including art and sensory play
Address
850 S. Hewitt, Suite 250, Ypsilanti, MI
Phone
(734) 998-0233
Little Jungle Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Little Jungle Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise caring staff, effective educational programming, and small class sizes that foster strong relationships. However, one serious incident report describes inadequate emergency response and communication following a child's facial injury that resulted in tooth extraction.

Caring and attentive staffsmall school environment with strong teacher-child bondseffective acad
Address
17505 Russell Avenue, Allen Park, MI
Phone
(313) 561-3220
Discover Our World Too
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

A few parents describe the center as the best preschool option, highlighting its suitability for children with behavioral difficulties or school anxiety. Reviewers appreciate the staff's kindness and individualized care, noting wonderful experiences over multiple years and across multiple children.

supportive staff for behavioral issues or school anxietyindividualized carefamily-friendly environment
Address
9144 Lewis Ave., Temperance, MI
Phone
(734) 847-7282
Midland Community Center Preschool And Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Midland Community Center Preschool and Childcare is highly regarded for its excellent facilities and amenities. Parents consistently praise the clean, well-maintained indoor and outdoor spaces including a pool, gym, rock wall, and sports courts. Staff is described as friendly and helpful, though one parent noted a swimming instructor lacked cordiality.

Excellent facilitiesindoor pool with slideoutdoor hot tub
Address
2205 Jefferson, Midland, MI
Phone
(989) 832-7937
Rainbow Child Development Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Rainbow Child Development Center (now Chelsea KinderCare) receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the loving, educational environment and supportive staff. Most reviewers highlight their children's growth, strong communication, and quality care. One negative review describes a behavioral management incident during an off-site museum visit and expressed dissatisfaction with the corporate response.

loving and supportive staffstrong education
Address
1580 Commerce Park Dr., Chelsea, MI
Phone
(734) 475-6080
Assumption Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

One parent highlights the school's loving, caring, and excellent learning environment. They note that the staff is devoted to each child's success.

love and careexcellent environment for learning and growingdevoted staff
Address
22150 Marter Road, Saint Clair Shores, MI
Phone
(586) 772-4477
Morgan'S Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

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.

Caring and attentive staffSmooth drop-off transition
Address
2490 Airport Rd., Waterford, MI
Phone
(248) 698-4255
Lamphere Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

One parent highlights the center as an excellent fit for preschoolers, specifically commending teachers Miss Baker and Mrs. VanBuren for their supportive role in academic preparation. The family also appreciated the Seesaw app for providing visibility into the child's daily activities.

Supportive teachersacademic preparationSeesaw app for parent communication
Address
31201 Dorchester, Madison Heights, MI
Phone
(248) 589-3753
Foster'S Childcare And Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Foster's Childcare and Learning Center in Southfield receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the caring staff, Christian-based curriculum, educational quality, and family-like atmosphere. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and well-prepared for school.

Caring and kind staffChristian-based teachingsstrong academic curriculum
Address
25536 Lahser Road, Southfield, MI
Phone
(248) 595-2619
St. Francis Desales Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

St. Francis DeSales is a welcoming Catholic parish in Holland with strong community engagement and multilingual services. Parents consistently praise the spiritual atmosphere, inclusive environment, and supportive priest community. The facility also offers childcare services during mass that visitors can access.

Welcoming and inclusive communitybeautiful facilitiesexperienced pastoral staff
Address
171 W. 13th Street, Holland, MI
Phone
(616) 394-9024
A Touch Of Home Child Care Too
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

A Touch of Home Child Care Too receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff as loving, attentive, and welcoming, with good communication through the Brightwheel app and a clean facility. However, two negative reviews raise serious safety concerns including a child escaping through a fence hole, injuries (bites, smashed fingers, broken foot), inadequate sanitization, and poor staff responsiveness to parental concerns.

Attentive and caring stafffriendly and welcoming environmentclean and organized facility
Address
400 Gladys, Portage, MI
Phone
(269) 324-1969
Underground Railroad
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Underground Railroad is a women and children's shelter that provides comprehensive support beyond childcare, including therapy and counseling services. Parents consistently praise the caring and compassionate staff for providing a safe environment and helping them rebuild their lives during difficult times. The facility is clean, well-maintained, and offers food and other amenities.

Caring and supportive staffsafe environmenttherapy and counseling services
Address
1230 S. Washington, Saginaw, MI
Phone
(989) 755-0413
Champions - Hunter
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

One parent highlights Ms. Toni as a phenomenal teacher and praises the school environment, though they note that the corporate billing department offers only a mediocre experience during unusual circumstances like school closings. Another former student describes the school as awesome, while a single negative review simply states a strong dislike for the institution without providing specific details.

excellent teacher (Ms. Toni)amazing school and staffpositive student experience
Address
21320 Roche Rd., Brownstown Twsp, MI
Phone
(734) 379-7070
Little Jungle Learning Center II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Little Jungle Learning Center II receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for caring staff, educational quality, and supportive environment. However, one serious incident involving a child's injury raised concerns about supervision, emergency response protocols, and lack of video documentation.

Caring and attentive staffstrong educational curriculumfree preschool available
Address
17505 Russell, Allen Park, MI
Phone
(313) 561-3120
Maybury Of Canton
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Maybury of Canton receives predominantly positive reviews from parents who praise the caring staff and supportive environment. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about staff capability in managing challenging behaviors, staff distraction, and one reviewer questioned staff certification.

Caring and attentive teacherschildren are happy and make friendshelps children thrive and develop
Address
211 N. Lillley Road, Canton, MI
Phone
(734) 259-8839
All-Stars Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents highlight the facility's spacious grounds and affectionate staff, noting that children leave with strong academic foundations and life skills. However, one account details a frustrating experience regarding the delayed return of a refundable deposit.

spacious facilityaffectionate staffstrong academic preparation
Address
3290 S Hickory Ridge, Milford, MI
Phone
(248) 676-8700

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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.