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Best Headstart Programs in Michigan City, IN

Compare 1 headstart programs in Michigan City. Average rating: 4.06/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Michigan City, Indiana at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.06/5
Parent reviews
37
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Michigan City has 1 licensed headstart programs with 37 parent reviews averaging 4.06/5.The largest concentration is in 46360 with 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Michigan City

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Full Gospel Child Care
    4.69 score
    4.9(16)

    2700 Ohio Street, Michigan City, IN · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Full Gospel Child Care is a church-based daycare in Michigan City, Indiana with a 4.9/5 Google rating. Parents consistently praise the facility for its welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere and caring staff, particularly highlighting Dennis and Janet as excellent caregivers. Reviewers emphasize the strong sense of community, spiritual values, and the quality care their children received.

    Welcoming and warm environmentcaring and kind stafffamily-oriented atmospherestrong sense of community and belonging

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Michigan City

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
3
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Michigan City, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.93avg rating
8 daycares · 6 rated

Headstart Programs

4.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Michigan City zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
463609
4.06
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Michigan City (25–251 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Michigan City based on parent reviews

The Child Care Consortium INC Head Start

4.8(2)

811 Royal Rd, Michigan City, IN

One parent reports that their grandson enjoys the program and finds the staff kind and helpful. Another parent who has enrolled all three of their children recommends the facility, specifically highlighting a positive experience with their daughter's teacher.

Kind and helpful staffenjoyable environment for childrendedicated teachers

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Daycare types in Michigan City

Child Daycare & Preschools 8Headstart Programs 1

Headstart Programs in Michigan City, Indiana

There are 1 headstart programs in Michigan City, Indiana, making up 11% of the 9 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Michigan City have an average rating of 4.06 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 43% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 37 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Michigan City, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Michigan City

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The Child Care Consortium INC Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.8

One parent reports that their grandson enjoys the program and finds the staff kind and helpful. Another parent who has enrolled all three of their children recommends the facility, specifically highlighting a positive experience with their daughter's teacher.

Kind and helpful staffenjoyable environment for childrendedicated teachers
Address
811 Royal Rd, Michigan City, IN
Phone
(219) 873-2146

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Michigan City, Indiana, out of 9 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Michigan City have an average Google rating of 4.06 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 43% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Michigan City, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Indiana's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Indiana)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Michigan City offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Indiana typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Michigan City for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Michigan City must be licensed by Indiana's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.