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Child Care Centers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 153 listed child care centers

0636 - Childtime of Kentwood

We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share...

- Mary G.

6300 - Tutor Time on Old 28th Street SE

We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough....

- Nicole P.

The Learning Experience - Cascade

TLE Cascade has been wonderful for our kids! The teachers are caring and make learning fun, and our children are always excited to go. We...

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0636 - Childtime of Kentwood

1901 EAST PARIS AVE SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
At Childtime, your child gets what he or she needs to develop their best mind, their love of learning, their personality, their bright future. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, central to our educational philosophy is the belief that secure relationships with responsive and respectful adults provide the basis for all...

Mary G. says "We love this center. Everyone is so caring and loving. My daughter is always happy to come and she loves her teachers! They love to share activities and...

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6300 - Tutor Time on Old 28th Street SE

6690 OLD 28TH ST SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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0665 - Apple Tree Cascade

5038 CASCADE RD SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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Day Care
Child care
AppleTree & Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool is a community of 23 learning centers across Michigan. From the beginning, our focus has always been the children for whom we care. Every decision is based on a single question: “Will this benefit children in a positive way?” Until the answer is “Yes,” we keep searching for a...
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0666 - Apple Tree Monroe Avenue

1953 MONROE AVE NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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Day Care
Child care
AppleTree & Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool is a community of 23 learning centers across Michigan. From the beginning, our focus has always been the children for whom we care. Every decision is based on a single question: “Will this benefit children in a positive way?” Until the answer is “Yes,” we keep searching for a...
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0659 - Apple Tree Standale/Allendale

O-53 LAKE MICHIGAN DR NW GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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Day Care
Child care
AppleTree & Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool is a community of 23 learning centers across Michigan. From the beginning, our focus has always been the children for whom we care. Every decision is based on a single question: “Will this benefit children in a positive way?” Until the answer is “Yes,” we keep searching for a...
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0657 - Apple Tree Knapp Corner

3100 LEARNING LN NE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

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Day Care
Child care
AppleTree & Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool is a community of 23 learning centers across Michigan. From the beginning, our focus has always been the children for whom we care. Every decision is based on a single question: “Will this benefit children in a positive way?” Until the answer is “Yes,” we keep searching for a...
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The Learning Experience - Cascade

5354 Hall Street Southeast GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Preschool
Day Care
At The Learning Experience – Byron Center, we provide a safe, joyful, and engaging daycare and preschool experience for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Located on Byron Center Ave near US-131, our center proudly serves families in Byron Center, Wyoming, and Grandville. Our all-inclusive L.E.A.P. Curriculum encourages...

Care Member says "TLE Cascade has been wonderful for our kids! The teachers are caring and make learning fun, and our children are always excited to go. We couldn't be...

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Trinity's Playhouse Early Learning Center LLC

897 52nd Street SE Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(2)
We are a faith-based child care center, focused on encouraging your child's cognitive, physical, social and spiritual development. We believe "Children are a special gift from God".

Julie W. says "Best care you can ask for, my son loves going here, Owner and staff sincerely care about your child"

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Little Scholars II Daycare

3120 MADISON AVE SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5.0(1)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
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Families should choose Little Scholars II for care because we offer a nurturing, safe, high-quality learning environment that prioritizes each child's growth, development, and well-being. Here’s what sets us apart: 1. Home-Like Environment with a Personal Touch We combine a home daycare's warmth with a center's structure,...

ANDREW B. says "Little Scholars II Daycare is a great local option with a warm, welcoming environment for children. The staff is incredibly organized."

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The Goddard School

1544 MacNider Rd. Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
The Goddard School is and Early Childhood Development Center for children 6 week to 6 years of age dedicated to providing an environment where degreed teachers support the nurturing and learning children want and need, where children are offered the opportunity to develop their curiosity and creativity and where they can develop...

Christina K. says "We have a spectacular relationship with Goddard. They are diligent and really focus on learning for your child. They also let you know exactly how your...

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AppleTree & Gilden Woods Early Care and Preschool

770 Kenmoor Ave SE Suite 100 Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We provide quality child care and early education to children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years old, in a safe, nurturing environment. We offer infant, toddler, preschool, young 5's, and school aged care at our 17 locations in the greater Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, and Lyon Township areas. Come see for yourself the care and...

Tia K. says "Cascade Appletree- my daughter attended for two years, full days 5 days a week. This was the most wonderful experience! I cannot even begin to express my...

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6299 - Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive

3280 GRAND RIDGE DR NE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5.0(1)

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
Every child is different. Every child is one-of-a-kind. So at Tutor Time, every child's unique set of skills and interests are utilized to his or her advantage in the way that they learn, grow, build self-esteem, and develop their imagination. It's our job to bring out their best. Your child's day at Tutor Time is educational....

Nicole P. says "We have been beyond happy with the care that our daughter receives at Tutor Time! In short, we cannot recommend Tutor Time highly enough. More specifics:...

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Beacon Daycare Center

3972 Rowland Ave. SE Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(5)
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
Beacon Daycare Center is dedicated to providing exceptional care to your 1 11 year old. We offer day care, preschool, and after school options at extremely competitive tuition rates.Discounts are available for families with multiple children. Creative Curriculum: Interested in Preschool options for your child? Beacon...

Walter J says "The pricing was great and the facility is well kept. The building security system is awesome, it gives you a peace of mind."

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Barb Madura's Daycare

1327 CAMBRIDGE DR SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5.0(3)

State license verified

In-Home daycare
Welcome to Barb Madura’s Daycare Over 36 Years of Loving, Personalized Childcare in a Warm, Home-Based Setting. At Barb Madura’s Daycare, children aren't just enrolled—they're welcomed into a loving, family-like environment where they are nurtured, encouraged, and celebrated every single day. Barb is a kind,...

Care Member says "We absolutely love Ms. Barb’s daycare! My husband attended Ms Barbs daycare for 12 years and we didn’t hesitate to choose her as our daycare provider...

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Grace Beginnings Preschool

150 50th St Sw Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Child care
Christian Preschool Classes for both 3 and 4 year old students. 4 year old classes: Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays, 9-11:30a.m. or 12:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.* 3 year old classes: Tuesdays/Thursdays, 9-11:30a.m. or 12:30-3:00 p.m.* **Afternoon classes are subject to enrollment numbers.

Martha R says "If you want your 3 or 4-year-old to be well prepared for Kindergarten in a Christian environment, Grace Beginnings Preschool is an excellent choice!"

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Cascade Christian Child Development Center

2829 Thornapple River Dr. Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)

State license verified

At Cascade Christian Child Development Center (CCCDC), our mission is to provide quality care for children in a Christian atmosphere. "Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it. " (Proverbs 22:6) Among so many other things, children who attend the Preschool Programs learn to...

Elissa S. says "I have sent both my kids - now ages 8 and 5 - to Cascade Christian Child Development Center since my oldest was 1 year old. I couldn't have made a better...

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Alphabet Soup Day Care Center

1708 Leonard St Ne Grand Rapids, MI

3.0(1)
Child care
Alphabet Soup Day Care Center is a child care facility located at 1708 Leonard St NE. Grand Rapids, MI. Their facility provides services for children from 6 weeks up to 12 years of age. They provide a safe healthy and positive learning environment for children to enhance their overall potential.

Christine O. says "My child has attended the center for one year, now. The center has been very flexible with my irregular work schedule. Everyone greets my child in a...

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THE BETHLEHEM INTERGENERATIONAL CENTER

250 COMMERCE AVE SW GRAND RAPIDS, MI

5.0(3)

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
At the Bethlehem Intergenerational Center (BIC) we believe in the individuality of every person. We believe in nurturing the unique gifts of all. An intergenerational program at BIC provides our friends, both young and old, an opportunity to share those unique gifts while building meaningful relationships. We believe in...

Katie P. says "We had our daughter in their care from Nov 2017 to Aug 2021. She went through the baby/toddler/preschool rooms. They are absolutely a phenomenal group of...

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Leaps-N-Bounds Learning Center

2025 Highbluff Dr. Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
Leaps-N- Bounds Learning Center is an in-home daycare program providing care for children six weeks to six years old. Providing a loving environment partnering with families to aid in the development of their children with daily activities that promote physical, intellectual, social and emotional growth. We have been in business...

Dana B. says "We love the family like atmosphere that this in home daycare provides. We have had all three of our children attend. The ladies go above and beyond and are...

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Jane Vandenbosch

1122 Parkhurst Ave Nw Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
Child care
Jane Vandenbosch in Grand Rapids, MI offers a structured curriculum in a nurturing and safe environment. They provide creative educational development programs that enhance the children's growth while meeting the individual needs. This child care works with the staff and parents in supporting the developmental skills and...

Jane V says "This business is no longer in operation."

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Child care centers near you in Grand Rapids, MI provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.

A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Grand Rapids, MI have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Grand Rapids, MI. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.

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