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5 Before or After School Daycare in Jenison, Michigan

Browse all 5 before or after school daycare in Jenison, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Jenison

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
    Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    598 Baldwin Street, Jenison, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 169 children

    Parents consistently praise Tutor Time of Jenison for its caring, knowledgeable staff, safe environment, and strong educational programs. Children show significant developmental growth, and parents appreciate the daily communication, live camera access, and enriching activities. The facility is noted as clean, well-organized, and feeling like a second home for families.

    Caring and attentive staffknowledgeable teacherssafe environmentstrong GSRP preschool program
  2. 2
    Cottonwood Christian Learning Center
    4.25 score
    4.5(5)

    1101 Cypress Drive, Jenison, MI · Church Daycare · Capacity: 47 children

    Reviews praise Cottonwood Christian Learning Center as a welcoming, Christ-centered facility with strong pastoral leadership and active programming for all ages. Parents appreciate the biblical teaching, friendly community atmosphere, and engaged staff. One reviewer suggested adding music displays and children's worship services.

    Christ-centered environmentfriendly congregationexcellent preachingactive youth programs
  3. 3
    Freedom Early Learning Center
    3.61 score
    3.4(9)

    2616 Port Sheldon Street, Jenison, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 153 children

    Freedom Early Learning Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise for classroom teachers and child care quality, but significant criticism of administrative operations. The facility has earned five 5-star ratings highlighting teacher professionalism and child development, but three 1-star ratings and one 2-star rating focus on poor office communication, administrative errors, and management's treatment of families.

    Caring and professional teacherschild develo

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Before or After School Daycare in Jenison, Michigan

There are 5 before or after school daycare in Jenison, Michigan, making up 42% of the 12 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 Jenison, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Before or After School Daycare in Jenison

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Pinewood Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2405 Chippewa Street, Jenison, MI
Phone
(616) 457-1407
Sandy Hill Elementary School K & 1
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1990 Baldwin Street, Jenison, MI
Phone
(616) 457-6110
Bursley Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1195 Port Sheldon Street, Jenison, MI
Phone
(616) 457-2200
Rosewood Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
2370 Tyler Street, Jenison, MI
Phone
(616) 669-0011
Bauerwood Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1443 Bauer Road, Jenison, MI
Phone
(616) 457-1406

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 before or after school daycares in Jenison, Michigan, out of 12 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 Jenison, 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
Jenison offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 5 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 Jenison for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Jenison 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.