Best Before or After School Daycare in Southfield, MI

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Southfield

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

   International Montessori Academy

   4.8 score

   5(20)

   18575 W. Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

   Parents consistently praise Montessori Academy of Farmington Hills for exceptional academic outcomes, nurturing staff, and strong leadership by Director Ms. Suman. Children show advanced academic skills (early reading, math proficiency), strong social-emotional development, and genuine enthusiasm for attending. The school is described as a caring community environment with experienced, dedicated teachers.

   Strong academic curriculum and early literacy/numeracy skillscaring and patient teachers with longevity at schoolresponsive and involved director (Ms. Suman)Montessori methodology with individualized learning
2. 2

   Joyful Noise Early Learning Center

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   21551 Eleven Mile Rd, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

   Joyful Noise Early Learning Center receives universal praise from parents who highlight the caring, dedicated staff and welcoming family-like environment. Parents report their children are safe, happy, and making strong academic and social progress. The center's Christian foundation, cleanliness, professional leadership, and structured curriculum are consistently commended.

   Caring and dedicated staffwelcoming family-like environmentstrong academic preparationsafe and clean facility
3. 3

   Its A New Day

   4.48 score

   4.6(20)

   24000 Lahser, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 61 children

   It's A New Day Learning Center in Southfield receives consistently high praise from parents, who highlight the caring staff, structured learning environment, and children's academic and developmental progress. Parents describe it as a nurturing second home where children feel secure and excited to attend, with staff who are professional, welcoming, and invested in individual child growth.

   Loving and professional staffclean and safe facilitystructured learning curriculumchild development and academic progress
4. 4

   Treasure Castle Learning Center

   4.47 score

   4.6(19)

   29592 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children

   Treasure Castle Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its Christian-centered curriculum, advanced academics, and exceptionally caring staff led by Ms. Loretta. Parents report significant improvements in their children's academic performance, social skills, and readiness for kindergarten, with children expressing genuine enthusiasm about attending.

   Caring and patient staffadvanced curriculumstrong academic preparation for kindergartenChristian-centered learning
5. 5

   Champions Magnolia Center

   4.46 score

   4.6(16)

   17050 Dorset Ave, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 112 children

   Parents consistently praise Champions Magnolia Center for its caring staff, educational quality, and safe environment. Children show marked improvements in vocabulary, social skills, and academic progress. Parents appreciate the strong communication and feel confident in their children's care and development.

   Excellent staff and teachersstrong academic curriculum including Spanish language instructionimproved vocabulary and social skills in childrensafe environment with good infection prevention measures
6. 6

   Foster'S Childcare And Learning Center LLC

   4.32 score

   4.4(20)

   25536 Lahser Road, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

   Foster's Childcare and Learning Center in Southfield receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the caring staff, Christian-based curriculum, educational quality, and family-like atmosphere. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and well-prepared for school.

   Caring and kind staffChristian-based teachingsstrong academic curriculumhot meals provided
7. 7

   Tomorrow'S Stars Educational Center

   4.24 score

   4.3(19)

   19899 W. Nine Mile Rd., Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

   Tomorrow's Stars Educational Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews rated 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and experienced staff, quality educational programs, and successful kindergarten transitions. The facility is noted for cleanliness, reasonable pricing, and accommodating care hours.

   Caring and experienced staffSpanish language instructiontheme days and activitiessuccessful kindergarten preparation
8. 8

   Franklin Academy

   4.19 score

   4.3(9)

   29633 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

   Franklin Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews (8 five-star ratings out of 9 total reviews) with parents praising the caring staff, diverse enrichment activities, and child development outcomes. One negative review cited disorganization, care lapses, and poor communication regarding billing and summer camp operations.

   high staff retentiondiverse enrichment programs (danceartgymnastics
9. 9

   Victory Learning Center

   4.18 score

   4.3(8)

   19421 W. Ten Mile, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 92 children

   Victory Learning Center is highly regarded by parents for its Christian-centered approach, caring staff, and strong educational curriculum. Parents consistently praise the safe, clean, organized environment and note that children are happy and engaged. The center appears to have strong administrator leadership and maintains good parent-teacher communication.

   Christian atmospherecaring and loving staffsafe and secure environmentstrong curriculum (Abeka)
10. 10

    Sunrise Child Care Center

    3.86 score

    3.8(11)

    17385 W. Ten Mile, Southfield, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 38 children

    Sunrise Child Care Center receives mixed reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, clean facility, educational programs, and smooth transitions for children. However, some parents report serious concerns about staff professionalism, documentation practices, hygiene standards, and staff turnover.

    Caring and patient staffclean and safe environmenteducational programs (second languagedance

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