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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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Creative Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Creative Child Care Center in Rockford, Michigan receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings praising the caring, friendly staff, clean facility, structured activities, and safe environment. Parents report their children are excited to attend and feel confident in their child's care and development.

Caring and friendly staffclean facilitysafe environment
Address
11560 Holmden Court, Rockford, MI
Phone
(616) 754-1868
Webberville Comm Ed Kids Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
202 N Main Street, Webberville, MI
Phone
(517) 521-3071
Bright Beginnings Preschool And Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Bright Beginnings receives consistently high praise from parents for creating a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. Parents highlight the staff's patience, personalization, and dedication, with several noting the facility's security features and stable long-term team. Children are reported to be happy, well-cared-for, and engaged in learning.

Patient and caring teacherspersonalized daily communication with parentssafe and clean facility
Address
1220 Eastgate Street, Muskegon, MI
Phone
(231) 773-3221
Teddy Bear Daycare And Preschool Long Lake LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
7738 N. Long Lake Rd, Traverse City, MI
Phone
(231) 409-7990
Bridges To Learning Prek & Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
23 S Broad Street, Hillsdale, MI
Phone
(517) 437-2747
Jesus Loves Me Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
3501 Morrill Rd., Jackson, MI
Phone
(517) 998-3005
Tomorrow'S Stars Educational Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Tomorrow's Stars Educational Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews rated 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and experienced staff, quality educational programs, and successful kindergarten transitions. The facility is noted for cleanliness, reasonable pricing, and accommodating care hours.

Caring and experienced staffSpanish language instructiontheme days and activities
Address
19899 W. Nine Mile Rd., Southfield, MI
Phone
(248) 842-9890
Tiny Bliss Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Tiny Bliss Child Care for exceptional care, learning opportunities, and a warm, family-oriented environment. Staff are described as caring, attentive, and professional, with children showing significant development and growth. The facility's flexible scheduling, 24-hour availability, and school pick-up services are frequently highlighted as valuable features.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean environmentchild development and learning outcomes
Address
25832 Joy Rd, Redford, MI
Phone
(313) 318-5112
Pooh'S Playhouse Christian Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Pooh's Playhouse receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from long-term parents who praise the caring, patient staff, warm environment, and affordability. The majority of families report consistently excellent experiences over many years. Two negative reviews cite health concerns and staff rudeness, though details are limited.

caring and patient staffwarm and friendly environmentaffordable pricing
Address
306 S Main Street, Linden, MI
Phone
(810) 735-5080
Kidcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise KIDCARE for its caring, friendly staff who treat children like family. The facility is noted for cleanliness, structured yet relaxed environment, competitive pricing ($46/day), and inclusive meals and snacks. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning activities, and parents feel confident leaving their kids in the center's care.

Friendly and patient staffmeals and snacks includedcompetitive pricing
Address
3181 N. State Rd, Davison, MI
Phone
(810) 658-2652
Rainbow Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
1401 Cleaver Road, Caro, MI
Phone
(989) 673-5300
North Star Montessori LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
4100 Clinton Rd., Jackson, MI
Phone
(517) 787-3026
Loving Hearts Little Hands
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Loving Hearts Little Hands receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the staff's professionalism, outdoor learning opportunities, and strong communication. However, two negative reviews cite communication issues, inadequate support for children struggling with adjustment, frequent COVID exposures, and unresponsive staff.

Emphasis on outdoor play and nature walksstrong parent-staff communicationindividualized attention
Address
11790 120th Avenue, Grand Haven, MI
Phone
(616) 847-3131
The Collaborative:Ypsilanti Ymca Child Development
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise The Collaborative: Ypsilanti YMCA Child Development Center for its professional, caring staff and nurturing environment. The facility is noted for affordability, flexible scheduling, scholarship availability, and play-based curriculum with strong parent communication. All reviewers report satisfaction with their children's learning, development, and happiness at the center.

Professional and caring staffaffordable ratesscholarship availability
Address
111 S. Wallace Blvd, Ypsilanti, MI
Phone
(734) 661-8049
Doughty Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Doughty Montessori School receives strong praise for its Montessori curriculum, clean facilities, diverse staff, and compassionate leadership. However, one parent reported difficulty reaching the school by phone for enrollment inquiries.

Montessori curriculumamazing staffcompassionate leadership
Address
416 S Ashley, Ann Arbor, MI
Phone
(734) 663-8050
Allen Creek Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Allen Creek Preschool for its nurturing, intellectually stimulating environment and experienced staff. The unique family consultant program is frequently highlighted as transformative for both children and parents. Multiple reviewers note positive impacts on their children's emotional, social, and intellectual development, including early identification of learning needs.

Experienced and gifted teachersrigorous professional developmentfamily consultant program
Address
2350 Miller Ave, Ann Arbor, MI
Phone
(734) 994-3382
Mon Ami
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
26998 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak, MI
Phone
(248) 547-1380
Kids World Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Horizon Daycare as an exceptional learning center with caring, attentive staff and a strong educational focus. Children show measurable development in motor skills, language, confidence, and social interaction. The facility emphasizes safety, cleanliness, outdoor time, and community engagement.

caring and professional staffstrong educational curriculumoutdoor play opportunities
Address
92 Belleview Dr, Ionia, MI
Phone
(616) 893-1514
Victory Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Victory Learning Center is highly regarded by parents for its Christian-centered approach, caring staff, and strong educational curriculum. Parents consistently praise the safe, clean, organized environment and note that children are happy and engaged. The center appears to have strong administrator leadership and maintains good parent-teacher communication.

Christian atmospherecaring and loving staffsafe and secure environment
Address
19421 W. Ten Mile, Southfield, MI
Phone
(248) 799-0066
Child Star Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Child Star Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents and grandparents who report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and learning in a professional yet loving environment. The facility is noted for its quality food, engaging activities, and prioritization of education, growth, and safety. One parent mentioned some staff turnover toward the end of their tenure, but overall satisfaction is very strong.

professional environmentloving atmospherequality activities
Address
10340 W. Seven Mile Road, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 862-4730
Kid Fit Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
14598 Stephens, Eastpointe, MI
Phone
(313) 421-2623
Little Prince & Princess Learning & Daycare Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents universally praise Little Prince & Princess Learning & Daycare Center for its safe, nurturing environment and attentive staff who are genuinely invested in children's development. Multiple reviews highlight significant academic and social-emotional progress, including speech improvement, kindergarten readiness, and strong teacher-child bonds. Families consistently recommend the facility and many have enrolled multiple children.

Safe and welcoming environmentkind and attentive staffclean and well-organized facility
Address
26640 Vandyke, Centerline, MI
Phone
(586) 510-6344
Acres Of Play
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
200 High St, Charlotte, MI
Phone
(517) 213-6281
Dreamy Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Dreamy Children's Center in Troy, Michigan receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents report strong child development, engaging Pre-K curriculum, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as safe, clean, and well-organized with a good outdoor playground.

Caring and professional teacherssafe and nurturing environmentstrong academic and social-emotional development
Address
37373 Dequindre Rd., Troy, MI
Phone
(248) 680-9170
Fine Arts Pre School & Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Fine Arts Pre School & Child Care Center as an excellent, nurturing facility with passionate and professional staff led by owner Suzanne Bellore. The center is recognized for combining quality childcare and preschool with additional programs including dance, karate, music, and art. Families report strong academic preparation, caring staff, and a family-like atmosphere.

Dedicated and passionate staffhands-on teachingmultiple programs under one roof (preschool
Address
238 Jennings, Whitmore Lake, MI
Phone
(734) 449-0505
Bounce Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Bounce Preschool Academy is a gymnastics and activity center that parents consistently praise for clean facilities, engaging programming, and skilled instruction. Children enjoy free play, open gym sessions, gymnastics classes, and birthday parties in a large indoor facility with various equipment and activities.

Clean facility with regular equipment maintenanceskilled coaches and instructorsvariety of programs (preschool classes
Address
2755 Arena Dr, Hartland, MI
Phone
(810) 632-7222
Zion Lutheran School Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Zion Lutheran School Preschool receives mostly positive reviews praising dedicated staff, individualized attention, and strong academics. However, one parent reported unprofessional treatment, inflexible policies regarding late arrivals, and alleged discriminatory behavior based on appearance.

Kind and understanding teachersone-on-one attentionexcellent academics
Address
1707 South Kiesel Street, Bay City, MI
Phone
(989) 893-5793
Mudpies And Lullabies
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Mudpies and Lullabies in Chelsea receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and dedicated staff, strong child development, regular communication, and welcoming environment that makes them feel confident leaving their children in care.

Caring and attentive staffpositive impact on child developmentregular parent communication and updates
Address
6065 Sibley Rd. Ste. 2, Chelsea, MI
Phone
(734) 593-7100
Green Apple Nature Playschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
511 Miller Rd, Ann Arbor, MI
Phone
(734) 369-6563
K C Child Care Center-Whittaker
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

KC Child Care Center receives predominantly positive reviews (7 five-star ratings) praising staff compassion, child development outcomes, and daily communication with parents. However, two one-star reviews cite serious concerns including inadequate supervision leading to a child ingesting rocks and sand, administrative errors with enrollment and COVID notifications, poor responsiveness to parent concerns, and unprofessional phone intake procedures.

Caring and compassionate staffchild development improvements (speechpotty training
Address
5435 Whittaker, Ypsilanti, MI
Phone
(734) 485-9080

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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.