7 Before or After School Daycare in Waterford, Michigan

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Waterford

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

   Sunny Skies Child Care

   4.5 score

   5(5)

   3881 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 53 children

   Sunny Skies Child Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and strong relationships built with children. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and development, with many noting staff longevity and responsiveness to parent communication.

   Caring and loving staffchild safety and securitystaff availability and responsivenessstrong staff-child relationships
2. 2

   The Breakie Bunch Daycare

   4.48 score

   4.6(20)

   4440 Walton Blvd., Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 73 children

   The Breakie Bunch Daycare in Waterford receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, small class sizes, engaging activities, and excellent daily communication as key strengths. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show enthusiasm about learning.

   Caring and patient staffsmall class sizesowner actively involved and responsiveengaging and creative activities
3. 3

   Airport Road Childhood Learning Center

   4.45 score

   4.9(5)

   2840 Airport Road, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 115 children

   Airport Road Childhood Learning Center in Waterford receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. Staff are described as attentive, kind, and family-like, with well-rounded programs featuring creative activities and crafts. Parents report high satisfaction with the center's care and hospitality.

   Attentive and personable staffcreative activities and craftskind and welcoming environmentwell-rounded program
4. 4

   Circle Time Preschool

   4.41 score

   4.6(11)

   6369 Williams Lake Rd., Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children

   Circle Time Preschool in Waterford receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, dedicated teachers and strong educational programs including GSRP Pre-K. Parents highlight the facility's family-like atmosphere, child development support, and effective preparation for elementary school. The owner is noted for being responsive and involved in the children's care.

   Caring and patient teachersstrong academic preparation for kindergartensocial and emotional development supportresponsive owner and staff
5. 5

   Circle Time Child Care

   4.41 score

   4.6(11)

   6355 Williams Lake Road, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

   Circle Time Child Care receives consistently high praise from parents, with reviewers highlighting caring and dedicated teachers, strong educational programming (particularly the GSRP Pre-K program), and a family-like environment. Parents report significant developmental growth in their children across academic, social, and emotional areas, with children showing enthusiasm for attending.

   Caring and dedicated teachersresponsive communication with parentsstrong edu
6. 6

   Academic Adventures

   4.41 score

   4.7(7)

   2670 Dixie Highway, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 165 children

   Academic Adventures receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents regarding staff quality, curriculum planning, and child care. Parents consistently praise the hands-on owner Amy, low teacher turnover, and warm learning environment. One parent reported poor communication and being ignored during the enrollment inquiry process.

   warm and professional stafflow teacher turnoverhands-on owner involved in curriculum planningclean facility
7. 7

   Our Lady Of The Lakes

   4.4 score

   4.5(20)

   5481 Dixie Hwy, Waterford, MI · Church Daycare · Capacity: 55 children

   These reviews are not about daycare services but rather about the parish church itself. Reviewers praise the religious community, clergy, masses, and faith-based programs at Our Lady of the Lakes parish in Waterford, Michigan.

   Welcoming and helpful staffquality homiliesbeautiful church facilities including pipe organ and musicstrong faith community
8. 8

   Wee Discover Child Day Care

   4.4 score

   4.5(20)

   920 N Williams Lake, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

   Wee Discover receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the staff's dedication, warmth, and professionalism. Parents consistently highlight strong communication, engaging learning activities, and their children's academic and social development. The center creates a welcoming, nurturing environment where children thrive and parents feel confident in their child's care.

   Caring and professional staffstrong parent-child bondsdaily app updates with photos/videossmooth transitions for new students
9. 9

   Early Explorers Academy

   4.4 score

   4.5(20)

   2716 Dixie Highway, Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

   Early Explorers Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the owner Eman's genuine care, dedicated staff, strong educational programs, and family-like atmosphere that has positively impacted their children's development and learning outcomes.

   Owner genuinely cares about familiesstaff goes above and beyondstrong educational programs with specific teaching methodschildren show advanced learning and development
10. 10

    Webcam Day Care

    4.32 score

    4.4(20)

    2555 Pontiac Lake Rd., Waterford, MI · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 53 children

    Parents consistently praise Webcam Day Care (also referenced as Webstar/Webstart Academy) for its caring, professional staff led by owner Sunita, and strong educational programming. Multiple reviewers highlight the daily photo updates, clean facilities, and how quickly children adapt and thrive at the center. Parents report feeling reassured about their children's safety, development, and happiness.

    Caring and professional staffOwner Sunita praised for expertise and compassionDaily photo/text updates of childrenClean facility

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