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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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Ndividual Me Early Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
20261 Kelly Rd, Detroit, MI
Phone
(586) 335-1697
Praying Angels Child Care Palace
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Praying Angels Child Care Palace receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the personalized approach to child development, strong communication, nutritious food, and family-oriented atmosphere. Children are reported to be excited about attending and thriving both socially and academically.

Dedicated and passionate staffpersonalized approach to child developmentnurturing and stimulating environment
Address
21556 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 282-3516
Brite Beginning
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Brite Beginnings in Detroit receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight nurturing staff, engaging educational activities, on-site meal preparation, strong parent communication, and a safe, clean environment where children thrive socially and academically.

Caring and nurturing staffengaging educational activitieson-site meals and snacks included
Address
14490 Livernois, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 397-4465
The Children'S Hour LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

The reviews provided are for a children's bookstore and gift shop called The Children's Hour, not a daycare center. All 10 reviews praise the retail store's curated selection of books, plushies, clothing, and gifts, along with excellent customer service and complimentary gift wrapping.

high-quality curated merchandiseunique and hard-to-find itemsfriendly and sweet staff
Address
5840 Canton Center Rd., Suite 245, Canton, MI
Phone
(734) 459-9920
Creative Learning Childrens College
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Creative Learning Children's College in Detroit receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the experienced director Ms. Janet, dedicated staff, and positive outcomes for children with autism. However, some parents report communication issues, staff inconsistency, and concerns about inadequate training for special needs children.

Experienced director with 30+ years in early childhood educationstaff dedication and involvement with parentssafe and educational environment
Address
20111 Greenfield, Detroit, MI
Phone
(734) 945-7745
U Of M Health System Children Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
2601 Glazier Way, Ann Arbor, MI
Phone
(734) 998-6195
Jade Child Development Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Jade Child Development Center for its intentional developmental approach, caring staff, and strong communication. The center is noted for flexibility, cleanliness, organized programming, and individual attention to each child's growth and well-being.

Intentional developmental programscaring and passionate staffexcellent communication with parents
Address
41128 Palmer Rd., Canton, MI
Phone
(734) 394-3500
Egr Child Care And Woodcliff Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
2915 Hall St Se, East Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 235-7595
Foundations For Learning Preschool And Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
620 N. Wixom Road, Wixom, MI
Phone
(248) 624-9185
Bethany Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Bethany Day Care Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the preschool and kindergarten programs, friendly staff, and positive learning experiences. One parent reported an extremely negative experience citing rude and judgmental staff. The center serves families across multiple generations.

Excellent preschool and kindergarten programsfriendly and kind staffwelcoming environment for shy children
Address
810 E Huron River Drive, Belleville, MI
Phone
(734) 697-7455
Clarkston Schools Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
6397 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI
Phone
(248) 623-4352
Jade Child Development Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise Jade Child Development Center for its intentional developmental approach, caring staff, and strong communication with families. Multiple reviewers highlight the center's flexibility, cleanliness, organized programs, and the personal attention teachers provide to children. The facility is recommended for families seeking quality childcare from infancy through school age.

Intentional child development programmingcaring and passionate staffexcellent parent communication
Address
28482 Cherry Hill Rd, Garden City, MI
Phone
(734) 237-4080
Kent Isd - Byron Center Gsrp - Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
8542 Byron Center Ave. Sw, Byron Center, MI
Phone
(616) 447-5683
Kidz Zone
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

KIDZ ZONE receives mixed reviews with four 5-star ratings praising the staff, director, and child development focus, but one 1-star review citing severe staffing issues and neglect. Most parents report their children are happy and excited to attend, with staff described as knowledgeable and caring.

Caring and knowledgeable staffstrong director leadershipchildren happy and excited to attend
Address
27355 Ann Arbor Trail, Dearborn Heights, MI
Phone
(313) 730-8915
Early Discovery Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
515 Jefferson Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 459-0110
Byron Center Public Schools Childcare & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
8542 Byron Center Ave., Byron Center, MI
Phone
(616) 878-6130
Spartan Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Spartan Child Development Center receives highly polarized reviews. Satisfied parents praise excellent communication, quality care, strong curriculum, and teacher dedication. Dissatisfied parents cite concerns about RIE practices, staffing shortages, potty training policies, lack of diversity/multilingual support, and leadership issues.

Excellent communicationattentive care with incident updatesstellar curriculum
Address
33 Crescent Road, East Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 353-5154
Stepanski Early Childhood Center Leggett Campus
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

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.

Caring and dedicated teachersvisible child development and social growthspeech and OT services
Address
3621 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, MI
Phone
(248) 682-0286
Focus Hope Center For Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Focus Hope Center for Children receives mixed reviews. Parents praise the quality of teachers, positive interactions with children, and comprehensive community services including education and food distribution. However, some parents report difficulty reaching the center by phone and express concerns about lack of information on educational programs.

Quality teacherspositive teacher-child interactionscomprehensive services (childcare
Address
1550 Oakman Boulevard, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 494-4400
Beverly Hills Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Beverly Hills Club is highly praised as a premium fitness facility with excellent childcare services. Parents consistently highlight the clean, well-maintained facilities, friendly and professional staff, and comprehensive amenities including pools, classes, and a kids zone. Members report strong family atmosphere and long-term satisfaction with membership.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and professional staffcomprehensive childcare 7 days a week
Address
31555 Southfield Road, Beverly Hills, MI
Phone
(248) 642-8500
Phoenix Child Care & Academy II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Phoenix Child Care & Academy II receives consistently positive feedback from parents across multiple locations in Jackson, Michigan. Parents praise the caring and nurturing staff, clean facilities, and strong developmental outcomes for children. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form close bonds with teachers.

Caring and compassionate staffclean facilitiessmall class sizes
Address
2511 Kibby Road, Jackson, MI
Phone
(517) 513-8048
Rainbow Child Care Center-La3
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Rainbow Child Care Center (KinderCare) in Lansing receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight caring and attentive staff, strong leadership from directors Kelly and Danielle, age-appropriate learning activities, and a welcoming environment where children thrive academically and socially. Parents report feeling confident in the quality of care and appreciate the facility's cleanliness, safety standards, and responsive communication.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong leadership and managementmaintains proper staff-to-child ratios
Address
6824 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI
Phone
(248) 519-1930
Alameda Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Alameda Early Childhood Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff professionalism, facilities, and curriculum. However, several parents reported significant concerns regarding special needs support, staff consistency, administrative professionalism, and refund policies.

Professional and kind stafflarge playground and indoor gym areasscience center and media resources
Address
32400 Alameda Street, Farmington, MI
Phone
(248) 489-3808
Child Development Laboratory-Msu-Haslett Campus
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
5750 Academic Way, Haslett, MI
Phone
(517) 339-6045
The Crayon Box Children'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents consistently praise The Crayon Box for its caring, engaged staff who provide age-appropriate activities and genuine attention to children. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards, offers healthy meals and snacks, and works collaboratively with families on individual needs. Multiple reviewers recommend it as the best childcare option in the area.

Caring and nurturing staffexperienced teachersage-appropriate activities
Address
8475 University Blvd., Berrien Springs, MI
Phone
(269) 471-3350
Child Development Laboratories At Old Central Sc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
325 W Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 355-1900
Nanny'S Nursery Infant & Toddler
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Nanny's Nursery receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with staff consistently praised for being caring, patient, and communicative. The facility is noted for helping with developmental milestones and maintaining stable staffing. One parent reported serious concerns about hygiene practices and rough handling of children.

Caring and patient staffexcellent communication with parentsconsistent staffing
Address
21085 Goddard, Taylor, MI
Phone
(734) 287-2918
Academy 4 Lil' Angels
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Academy 4 Lil' Angels receives consistently high praise from parents who emphasize the caring, friendly staff, clean facilities, and strong educational programs. Parents report their children are happy, well-adjusted, and learning developmental skills while feeling secure in the center's care. Communication with parents through daily updates and quick responses to concerns is frequently highlighted.

Friendly and attentive staffclean and well-maintained facilitystrong educational curriculum (reading
Address
40901 Hayes Road, Sterling Heights, MI
Phone
(586) 532-6666
Detroit Diesel - Uaw Child Development Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Reviews are highly polarized. Positive reviews praise dedicated staff and child development focus. Negative reviews report serious concerns about infant care quality, staff rudeness, inadequate communication, and delayed health notifications.

Dedicated and caring stafffocus on whole child developmentclean facility
Address
13440 Outer Drive W., Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 592-5437
Stepping Stone Cdc Of Ortonville
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Stepping Stone CDC of Ortonville receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, clean facility, and enriching programs including frequent field trips and events. Parents report their children are happy and excited to attend daily. One parent gave a 1-star review with minimal detail.

caring and kind staffpositive encouragement approachclean and pleasant facility
Address
885 S. Ortonville Rd., Ortonville, MI
Phone
(248) 627-8800

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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.