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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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Kids Club Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

KIDS CLUB DAY CARE CENTER receives mixed reviews. Most recent reviews praise the facility for homemade meals, cleanliness, friendly staff, reasonable pricing, and quality preschool programming. However, one detailed negative review from a former attendee (8 years ago) describes serious concerns including inadequate staff supervision, confiscated belongings, inappropriate discipline, and safety issues.

Homemade mealsclean facilityfriendly and caring staff
Address
1764 Mertz Road, Caro, MI
Phone
(989) 673-7365
Room To Bloom Day Care And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Room To Bloom receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring, stable staff, clean facility, and strong communication. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and benefit from personalized attention including help with developmental milestones. One negative review mentioned poor treatment of volunteers.

Caring and attentive staff with low turnoverclean facility with new playground equipmentexcellent parent communication
Address
453 Main Street, Fremont, MI
Phone
(231) 928-1123
Creative Kids Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Several parents highlight the loving staff and their child's happiness, noting significant growth and excitement to attend. Conversely, one review cites severe communication issues, lack of patience for diverse behavioral needs, and feelings of alienation for children who do not fit a specific behavioral norm.

loving and caring staffhappy and excited childrennoticeable growth
Address
801 Chestnut, Brighton, MI
Phone
(810) 229-5437
Small Wonders II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Small Wonders II receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for staff warmth, communication, engaging activities, and child safety. However, serious concerns have been raised by a small number of parents regarding inadequate supervision, failure to accommodate children with behavioral needs, and poor handling of health and safety incidents.

Friendly and welcoming staffconsistent app-based communication with photos and updatesengaging
Address
29603 Civic Center Drive, Warren, MI
Phone
(586) 558-7444
Reed City Community Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent describes the facility as a good place for children, noting that they do not see kids crying during drive-bys. The feedback highlights a calm environment with no observed distress among the children.

calm environmentchildren not crying
Address
338 W Lincoln Ave, Ste A, Reed City, MI
Phone
(231) 349-2318
Pathway Preschool And Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Pathway Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the stable, caring staff, educational curriculum, and strong communication. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about lack of inclusivity for special needs children and claims of unprofessional care.

Experienced and stable staffcaring and attentive teachersschool readiness curriculum
Address
720 Riverside Ave, Adrian, MI
Phone
(517) 266-1891
Milestones Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent describes the staff as amazing and rates the center highly, noting it is a step up from previous experiences. However, another reviewer reports horror at the classroom setting, citing inexperienced staff and discipline that felt like child abuse.

highly recommended staff qualityimprovement over previous centerspositive child experience
Address
4533 Cascade Rd. Se, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 942-5002
Montessori Stepping Stones II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise Montessori Stepping Stones II for providing exceptional academic instruction, individualized attention, and a warm, family-like environment. Multiple reviewers highlight strong developmental outcomes across infants through elementary ages, with particular emphasis on advanced math and language skills. Staff are described as caring, compassionate, and committed to each child's emotional and social growth.

Small class sizesindividualized attentionMontessori method effectiveness
Address
174 Cass Ave, Mt Clemens, MI
Phone
(586) 465-4260
Spring Arbor Cherubs Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent highlights the loving environment, strong teacher support, and engaging community events that prepare children for Kindergarten, while a separate review cites a hostile and aggressive director who negatively impacts the workplace culture.

loving and caring staffstrong teacher supportengaging community events
Address
120 E Main Street, Spring Arbor, MI
Phone
(517) 750-4140
Priscilla'S Small Wonders LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent highlights the staff's caring nature and success in helping their son learn and open up, including assistance with potty training. Conversely, another parent reports negative experiences regarding the center's inability to accommodate full-time work schedules and describes the workers as rude.

caring staffschedule adherenceacademic learning
Address
1381 Cleaver Rd, Caro, MI
Phone
(989) 672-5437
Joybells Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Joybells Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Three parents praise the caring staff, particularly Mrs. Johnson, and describe high-quality education and nurturing care over many years. Two parents report serious concerns including alleged neglectful treatment, behavioral changes in their children, and unprofessional staff conduct.

Caring and loving staffhigh-quality early childhood educationcomputer literacy exposure
Address
16838 E. 8 Mile Rd., Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 372-8757
Warm World Early Child Care Center 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents praise the daycare program at this YMCA facility for exceptional staff care, cleanliness, and safe learning environment. The staff demonstrates patience, kindness, and genuine care for children, with parents highlighting strong communication and ability to handle special needs. Multiple parents recommend the program highly and express satisfaction with their children's experience.

Patient and loving staffclean facilitysafe environment
Address
1525 3rd Street, Port Huron, MI
Phone
(810) 987-6400
Beginners Inn Child Care & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Beginners Inn has received mixed reviews reflecting a significant decline in quality. Earlier reviews praise the welcoming staff and safe environment, but recent reviews describe serious staffing shortages, inadequate supervision, unprofessional teacher behavior, and poor management following the departure of the previous director.

welcoming and professional staff (historical)safe facilityhappy children (historical)
Address
7505 Canton Center, Canton, MI
Phone
(734) 453-4490
Fox Tots Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent highlights the center's great staff, noting that teachers are loving and kind while providing excellent care for their infant. No negative feedback has been reported in the single review available.

Great staffloving teacherskind teachers
Address
2211 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 471-6454
Eagle'S Nest Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent highlights the wonderful staff, specifically praising directors Angela and Latoya as exceptional. Another review notes that their son enjoys the environment and is actively learning.

supportive staffgreat directorsengaging learning environment
Address
6103 Eagle Ridge Lane, Flint, MI
Phone
(810) 787-3900
Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent praises the school for its great staff and good environment, while another reports being ignored after enrollment and alleges racial discrimination when her daughter was not accepted despite her sister's son being enrolled.

great staffgood environment
Address
641 Vries Ave. Sw, Grand Rapids, MI
Phone
(616) 819-5690
Marion Law Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Marion Law Academy receives consistently positive feedback from parents and former students who praise the caring, family-oriented environment and dedicated staff. The school is noted for its community engagement activities including a garden program and neighborhood cleanup initiatives. Multiple reviewers express strong emotional attachments to the school after attending for several years.

Family-oriented atmosphereloving and caring staffwelcoming environment
Address
19411 Cliff St, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 866-3400
Port Huron Schools Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

A few parents describe the facility as a nice and excellent school, while others report negative interactions with staff. Specific complaints include rudeness toward families and allegations that teachers are lazy and principals are incompetent.

nice schoolbest school
Address
2720 Riverside Drive, Port Huron, MI
Phone
(810) 984-6536
Montessori Stepping Stones At First Presbyterian
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise Montessori Stepping Stones for its caring staff, small class sizes, and effective Montessori teaching methods that foster both academic and emotional development. Children show advanced skills in math, language, and social-emotional learning, with parents noting the school feels like a second home. Multiple families have enrolled siblings and remained for many years, indicating high satisfaction and retention.

Certified and compassionate teacherssmall class sizes allowing individual attentionstrong academic results (math and language skills above average)
Address
168 Cass Avenue, Mt Clemens, MI
Phone
(586) 465-4260
Kiddie Junction Of Westland
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise Kiddie Junction of Westland for its experienced, caring staff and Montessori-based educational approach. The facility is noted for personalized learning, small class sizes, cleanliness, security, and providing nutritious meals. Multiple families report long-term satisfaction, with children showing strong academic preparation and genuine enthusiasm for attending.

Experienced and friendly staffMontessori-trained ownerpersonalized instruction
Address
2134 S. Wayne Road, Westland, MI
Phone
(734) 641-7261
Peace Of Mind Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents highlight the staff's caring nature, clean environment, and strong communication, noting that children are happy and engaged. However, one review cites unfriendly staff, poor organization of belongings, and aggressive billing practices by the director, including adding unauthorized fees and threatening collections.

caring and patient staffclean and organized centerexcellent communication
Address
10995 Canada Road, Birch Run, MI
Phone
(989) 624-0298
Joyful Noise
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent describes Joyful Noise as having great staff and an educational curriculum for infant through preschool age. The single review highlights these positive aspects without noting any drawbacks.

great staffeducational curriculuminfant-preschool program
Address
508 Franklin Ave, Grand Haven, MI
Phone
(616) 847-6600
Positive Start Child Dev. Cntr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent describes a highly negative experience involving unprofessional staff behavior, including unauthorized door access and the wrongful expulsion of their children. The reviewer also alleges that the center called the police on them while collecting their belongings and contrasts the current management unfavorably with a previous director.

Previous director had no issues
Address
3500 W. Pasadena Avenue, Flint, MI
Phone
(810) 230-0085
Eastpointe Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent reports that their son exhibits behavioral issues not seen at home, claiming he is being targeted and noting the lack of cameras prevents verification. Conversely, other parents highlight exceptional educators, attentive staff, and effective communication through the Dojo app.

exceptional educatorsattentive and friendly staffeffective communication via Dojo app
Address
23750 David Ave., Eastpointe, MI
Phone
(586) 533-3900
Tender Care Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Tender Care Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents praising staff engagement, enrichment activities, and competitive pricing. However, two negative reviews highlight past concerns about inflexible meal policies and a recent enrollment confirmation issue.

Invested and caring staffdiverse daily activities and outdoor timeenrichment specialists (music
Address
4635 - 14 Mile Rd., Rockford, MI
Phone
(616) 696-1994
Kidz Dayz Inn Learning Center 2 LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One reviewer indicates difficulty reaching the facility by phone to inquire about pricing and age groups. The available feedback is limited to this single inquiry regarding contact accessibility.

Address
18334 E. 9 Mile Road, Eastpointe, MI
Phone
(313) 640-9330
Midland Ecc #1 At Grace Bible Church
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
2828 Isabella, Midland, MI
Phone
(989) 631-3777
Building Blocks Childcare & Preschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Feedback for Building Blocks Childcare & Preschool Center is mixed, with one parent highlighting quality service for children with autism and another praising staff helpfulness. Conversely, a separate account alleges the center expelled a child due to an unproven lice claim.

quality service for children with autismhelpful staff
Address
1310 N Michigan Ave., Saginaw, MI
Phone
(989) 752-1800
Childrens Village International Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent describes a loving environment where their grandson enjoys attending, while another review cites serious issues including the rejection of a child with autism and staff gossip. The few reviews so far present conflicting experiences regarding the center's inclusivity and professionalism.

loving and caring teacherschild enjoys school
Address
14901-14881 Meyers, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 931-7610
Positive Images Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Positive Images Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback, with reviewers praising the supportive, safe environment and staff who genuinely care about clients' wellbeing and recovery. However, some reviews suggest inconsistent rule enforcement and concerns about how certain situations are handled.

Safe and peaceful environmentsupportive staff who care about clientshelps families during difficult times
Address
4875 Coplin, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 822-1148

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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.