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Best Headstart Programs in Plainwell, MI

Compare 2 headstart programs in Plainwell. Average rating: 5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Plainwell, Michigan at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
5/5
Parent reviews
1
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Plainwell offers 2 licensed headstart programs, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 5/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 49080 zip code, averaging 5 stars across 7 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Plainwell

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Plainwell, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
3 daycares · 1 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Plainwell zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
490807
5
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Plainwell (20–100 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Plainwell based on parent reviews

Plainwell Head Start

5(1)

623 N 10th Street, Plainwell, MI

One parent describes the center as amazing with loving teachers, noting significant growth for their children and offering a strong recommendation.

loving teacherschild growthhighly recommended

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Daycare types in Plainwell

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Headstart Programs in Plainwell, Michigan

There are 2 headstart programs in Plainwell, Michigan, making up 29% of the 7 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 Plainwell have an average rating of 5 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 1 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Plainwell, 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 Plainwell

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Plainwell Head Start
Headstart Programs
5

One parent describes the center as amazing with loving teachers, noting significant growth for their children and offering a strong recommendation.

loving teacherschild growthhighly recommended
Address
623 N 10th Street, Plainwell, MI
Phone
(269) 685-8217
Starr Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
601 School Dr, Plainwell, MI
Phone
(269) 673-5472

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Plainwell, Michigan, out of 7 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 Plainwell have an average Google rating of 5 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Plainwell, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Michigan's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Michigan)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Plainwell offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Michigan 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 Plainwell for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Plainwell must be licensed by Michigan'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.