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288 Headstart Programs in Michigan

Browse 288 headstart programs 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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All Headstart Programs in Michigan

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Fowlerville Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.7
Address
450 N. Hibbard St., Fowlerville, MI
Phone
(517) 223-6464
Matrix Head Start-Lakewood Manor
Headstart Programs
3.7
Address
14200 Kercheval Ave, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 285-1929
Gisd Head Start At Mott College
Headstart Programs
3.7
Address
1401 E Court Street, Flint, MI
Phone
(810) 760-1344
Livonia Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.7
Address
32765 Lyndon, Livonia, MI
Phone
(734) 762-9734
New Haven Head Start The Yellow Rm
Headstart Programs
3.7

Reviews are mixed and appear to conflate the daycare with broader school district experiences. Parents praise teacher engagement and care, but serious concerns are raised about enrollment barriers for special education students and a reported incident involving a bus driver.

Teachers know children by name and care about themchildren enjoy attendingwelcoming environment for IEP students
Address
30375 Clark Street, New Haven, MI
Phone
(586) 749-5123
Yale Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.7
Address
315 Park, Yale, MI
Phone
(810) 982-8541
Matrix Head Start-Infinity II
Headstart Programs
3.7
Address
8900 Gratiot, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 962-5255
Wayne Metro Head Start - Harper Woods
Headstart Programs
3.6
Address
19258 Kelly Road, Harper Woods, MI
Phone
(313) 957-3043
Grand River Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.5
Address
1107 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 999-2730
Royal Oak - Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.5
Address
707 Girard Ave, Royal Oak, MI
Phone
(248) 396-7377
Pullman Migrant Head Start Ctr
Headstart Programs
3.5
Address
893 55th St, Pullman, MI
Phone
(269) 236-5266
Access Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.5
Address
2651 Saulino Court, Dearborn, MI
Phone
(313) 297-4269
Maplehill Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.2

Maplehill Head Start has mixed reviews with significant concerns about child safety and behavior management. While some parents praise individual teachers and academic instruction, others report bullying, inadequate supervision, lack of parent communication about incidents, and overly strict illness policies.

Individual teachers are caring and engagedstrong academic instruction (ABCsnumbers
Address
640 Maplehill Avenue, Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 882-5025
St. Albert The Great Head Start
Headstart Programs
3
Address
4671 Parker Street, Dearborn Heights, MI
Phone
(313) 203-1632
Lincoln Park Head Start
Headstart Programs
3

Lincoln Park Head Start has received consistently poor ratings from parents. Common complaints include inadequate sanitization leading to illness spread, chronic staffing shortages causing frequent classroom closures, lack of educational curriculum focus, long wait times, and difficulties with enrollment processes.

One parent mentioned their son was initially happy at the center
Address
3320 Electric Ave, Lincoln Park, MI
Phone
(313) 381-0976
Matrix Head Start-Jbn Samaritan
Headstart Programs
3
Address
5555 Conner Street, Detroit, MI
Phone
(313) 285-1928
Norway-Vulcan Head Start
Headstart Programs
3
Address
300 Section Street, Norway, MI
Phone
(906) 563-5981
Southern Newaygo Fivecap Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
2.8
Address
9815 Mason Drive, Grant, MI
Phone
(231) 757-3785
Southgate Head Start /North Pointe
Headstart Programs
2
Address
18635 Bowie, Southgate, MI
Phone
(734) 785-7713
Hildebrandt Head Start
Headstart Programs
1.5
Address
3122 N. Turner St., Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 702-3892
Shahan Head Start
Headstart Programs
1.3
Address
109 Shahan Drive, Jackson, MI
Phone
(517) 787-0218
Head Start- Smith Rd. Elementary
Headstart Programs
1
Address
1135 Smith Rd, Temperance, MI
Phone
(734) 850-6400
Bloomingdale Head Start
Headstart Programs
1
Address
307 E. Willow, Bloomngdale, MI
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Cassopolis Head Start
Headstart Programs
1
Address
725 Center, Casspolis, MI
Phone
(269) 228-5841
Atherton Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
2400 Clarice Ave, Burton, MI
Phone
(810) 235-5613
Head Start-Ida Elementary
Headstart Programs
Address
7900 Ida St., Ida, MI
Phone
(734) 269-3605
Lakeview Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
9497 Paden Road, Lakeview, MI
Phone
(989) 352-7221
Schofield Head Start Room 106
Headstart Programs
Address
21555 Warner Avenue, Warren, MI
Phone
(586) 576-2270
St. Johns Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
4179 S. Us-27, St. Johns, MI
Phone
(989) 224-0574
Harley Franks Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
2924 Newark Ave, Lansing, MI
Phone
(517) 827-2282

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Frequently asked questions

There are 288 headstart programs 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.