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Best Church Daycare in Brighton, MI

Compare 4 church daycare in Brighton. Average rating: 4.59/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Brighton, Michigan at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
4.59/5
Parent reviews
115
Top rated (4.5+)
8

Brighton has 4 licensed church daycare with 115 parent reviews averaging 4.59/5.8 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 57% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 48114 (avg 4.72 stars), while 48116 has the largest selection (17 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Brighton

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
    Brighton Montessori
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    5291 Ethel Street, Brighton, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 101 children

    Brighton Montessori receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and passionate staff, the effectiveness of the Montessori approach in fostering independence and social skills, and their children's enthusiasm for attending. Families report significant developmental progress and long-term satisfaction, with many sending multiple children to the center.

    caring and passionate teachersMontessori teaching philosophychild-centered learning approachstrong focus on independence and practical life skills
  2. 2
    Brighton Nazerine Church
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    7669 Brighton Rd, Brighton, MI · Church Daycare · Capacity: 25 children

    Brighton Nazarene Church is a religious facility with a 4.6/5 Google rating. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the welcoming community, strong children's and youth ministries, and supportive church environment. Parents highlight the quality of pastoral leadership and various community programs.

    welcoming and inclusive communitystrong children's and youth ministriesquality pastoral messagesCelebrate Recovery program
  3. 3
    Maple Tree Montessori Academy LLC
    4.37 score
    4.5(14)

    2944 S Old Us Highway 23, Brighton, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Maple Tree Montessori Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise its authentic Montessori approach, individualized instruction, and nurturing staff. Parents consistently report significant academic progress and a strong sense of community within the school. Children are described as developing a genuine love of learning while advancing at their own pace.

    Individualizedchild-centered learning approachMontessori curriculum authenticityacade
  4. 4
    School Bell
    4.28 score
    4.4(11)

    7172 W Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 71 children

    School Bell is a highly-regarded family-owned daycare center in Brighton where parents report consistently positive experiences. Parents praise the caring, stable staff, strong safety protocols during COVID, and comprehensive programming including academics and athletics. Children are described as happy, well-cared for, and treated like family members.

    Excellent staff with low turnoverfamily-oriented environmentstrong COVID safety measuresaccommodating to essential workers
  5. 5
    Hartland Comm Ed Lakes Latch
    4.22 score
    4.4(6)

    687 Taylor, Brighton, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children

    Most parents praise Hartland's curriculum, teachers, and well-organized facility. However, one parent expressed serious concerns about inadequate transportation planning and unsafe weather-related decisions.

    Strong curriculumhelpful teacherswell-organized facilitygood safety handling during COVID

Rating Distribution

Based on 14 daycares with Google ratings in Brighton

4.5 - 5.0
8
4.0 - 4.4
6
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.56avg rating
18 daycares · 12 rated

Church Daycare

4.8avg rating
4 daycares · 2 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Brighton zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
481147
4.72
3
4811617
4.54
5

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Brighton (20–334 children)

Small

up to 30 children

3

Medium

31–75 children

9

Large

76–150 children

9

Very Large

150+ children

3

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Brighton based on parent reviews

Brighton Nazerine Church

4.6(20)

7669 Brighton Rd, Brighton, MI

Brighton Nazarene Church is a religious facility with a 4.6/5 Google rating. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the welcoming community, strong children's and youth ministries, and supportive church environment. Parents highlight the quality of pastoral leadership and various community programs.

welcoming and inclusive communitystrong children's and youth ministriesquality pastoral messages

First Baptist Church Child Care

5(1)

6235 Rickett Road, Brighton, MI

One parent describes the staff and location as absolutely amazing.

Amazing peopleGreat location

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Daycare types in Brighton

Child Daycare & Preschools 18Church Daycare 4Before or After School Daycare 2

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🎨 Preschools 4

Church Daycare in Brighton, Michigan

There are 4 church daycare in Brighton, Michigan, making up 17% of the 24 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 Brighton have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 across 14 rated facilities, with 57% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 115 parent reviews.

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

All Church Daycare in Brighton

Showing 4 results

First Baptist Church Child Care
Church Daycare
5

One parent describes the staff and location as absolutely amazing.

Amazing peopleGreat location
Address
6235 Rickett Road, Brighton, MI
Phone
(810) 229-2895
Brighton Nazerine Church
Church Daycare
4.6

Brighton Nazarene Church is a religious facility with a 4.6/5 Google rating. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the welcoming community, strong children's and youth ministries, and supportive church environment. Parents highlight the quality of pastoral leadership and various community programs.

welcoming and inclusive communitystrong children's and youth ministriesquality pastoral messages
Address
7669 Brighton Rd, Brighton, MI
Phone
(734) 449-4715
Holy Spirit Roman Catholic School
Church Daycare
Address
9565 Musch Road, Brighton, MI
Phone
(810) 900-9050
Shepherd Of The Lakes Preschool
Church Daycare
Address
2101 S Hacker Rd, Brighton, MI
Phone
(810) 227-6473

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 church daycare daycares in Brighton, Michigan, out of 24 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 Brighton have an average Google rating of 4.59 out of 5 across 14 rated facilities. About 57% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Brighton, 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
Brighton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 18 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 4 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 Brighton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Brighton 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.