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7 Before or After School Daycare in Royal Oak, Michigan

Browse all 7 before or after school daycare in Royal Oak, Michigan. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Royal Oak

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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    Scuola Creativa
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    25423 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    Parents consistently praise Scuola Creativa for its nurturing, individualized approach to child development and education. Teachers are described as passionate, caring, and committed to continuous professional development. Families feel welcomed as part of a close-knit community that prioritizes both learning and personal growth.

    Individualized attention to each child's interestspassionate and caring teachersstrong sense of communitycreative learning experiences
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    529 Hendrie Blvd, Royal Oak, MI · Church Daycare · Capacity: 24 children

    Sunflowers Christian Preschool in Royal Oak receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents who praise the nurturing, loving environment and balanced approach to academics and socialization. However, one parent reported that staff failed to adequately address their child's discomfort with a teacher and prioritized reputation over resolution.

    Caring and patient teacherswarm and nurturing environmentgood balance of academics and play-based learningstr

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Before or After School Daycare in Royal Oak, Michigan

There are 7 before or after school daycare in Royal Oak, Michigan, making up 35% of the 20 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 Royal Oak, 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 7 before or after school daycares in Royal Oak, Michigan, out of 20 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 Royal Oak, 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
Royal Oak offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 7 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 Royal Oak for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Royal Oak 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.