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1 Headstart Programs in Southgate, Michigan

Browse all 1 headstart programs in Southgate, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Southgate

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.

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    15575 Northline Rd., Southgate, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 91 children

    Parents consistently praise Montessori Center of Downriver for its caring, communicative staff and safe, nurturing environment. Multiple reviewers highlight their children's developmental progress, enjoyment of school, and the peace of mind the center provides. The facility is noted for its educational approach, creative activities, and strong sense of community.

    Communicative and understanding staffkind and caring teacherschild safety and welfaredevelopmental progress
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    15055 Allen Rd, Southgate, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Little Steps Youth Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring and loving staff, child development outcomes, and welcoming environment. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about child supervision, incident response protocols, and facility maintenance.

    Caring and professional staffchildren excited to attendstrong developmental progress (speechsocial skills
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    12250 Fort St., Southgate, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 56 children

    Southgate Kiddie Kampus receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, manager Linda, cleanliness, and educational activities. The facility uses an app for daily communication, accommodates flexible schedules, and parents report their children are happy and thriving. However, two negative reviews cite poor management practices, including inadequate supply communication and a concerning incident involving a child's care.

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Headstart Programs in Southgate, Michigan

There are 1 headstart programs in Southgate, Michigan, making up 8% of the 13 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.

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

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There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Southgate, Michigan, out of 13 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Southgate, 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
Southgate offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 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 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 Southgate for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Southgate 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.