Daycares in ann arbor, Michigan

120 facilities

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

0 of 120 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

120 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Provenance

Michigan licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

ann arbor currently has 120 tracked providers. 0 have inspection history, 120 appear active, and 0% of the market holds an A or B grade. No recent inspection date is available in the current dataset.

Updated April 3, 2026 from Michigan licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

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The Ann Arbor Daycare

2290 Canyon Ct

No violationsCapacity: 14Group Home
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Early Explorers Childcare and Learning Center

4080 Packard Road

No violationsCapacity: 46Center
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Bilingual House Packard

3181 Packard Street

No violationsCapacity: 20Center
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Gretchen's House-Manchester

2015 Manchester Road

No violationsCapacity: 47Center
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Ivybrook Academy

5950 South State Road

No violationsCapacity: 105Center
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Uno Dos Tres Spanish Immersion Preschool - East

2275 Platt Road

No violationsCapacity: 60Center
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Green Apple Nature Playschool 2

503 Miller Avenue

No violationsCapacity: 46Center
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CDC Summer Camp - St. Francis

2270 East Stadium Boulevard

No violationsCapacity: 193Center
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The U School

3630 Plaza Drive

No violationsCapacity: 78Center
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Xuemin Kang

2345 Traver Boulevard

No violationsCapacity: 6Family Home
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Oakblue Montessori

949 Lennox St

No violationsCapacity: 6Family Home
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Daffney Thurman

6655 Jackson Rd Unit 166

No violationsCapacity: 6Family Home
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Bear Daycare

2702 Arrowwood Trail

No violationsCapacity: 6Family Home
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Sarah Morrison

1639 Knight Road

No violationsCapacity: 12Group Home
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Summers-Knoll School

2203 Platt Road

No violationsCapacity: 150Center
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Gretchen's House-Dhu Varren

1580 Dhu Varren Road

No violationsCapacity: 217Center
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Little Blue Preschool

113 Eighth Street

No violationsCapacity: 20Center
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Community Day Care and Preschool

4001 Ann Arbor-Saline Road

No violationsCapacity: 145Center
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Lisa's Daycare

2411 Miller Ave

No violationsCapacity: 7Family Home
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Mitchell ESP and Preschool

3550 Pittsview Drive

No violationsCapacity: 100Center

What the daycare market looks like in ann arbor

ann arbor currently has 120 daycares in our directory. 0% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

0%

A or B safety grades

107

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

Varies; no official statewide average published

Typical state cost in Michigan

Market Notes

Common provider types in ann arbor include Center, Group Home, Family Home.

The average provider in this market has 0.0 recorded violations, while 120 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.

Infant Center

Varies; no official statewide average published

Preschool Center

N/A

Toddler Home Daycare

N/A

Michigan regulation snapshot

Inspection frequency

Licensed child care providers receive yearly health and safety inspections. Additional complaint investigations and special reports can be published through the public child care search.

Background checks

Licensed child care providers, their staff, and unrelated license-exempt providers must pass background checks and FBI fingerprint checks before they can be alone with children in their care.

Parent rights

Parents can find inspection reports through the public child care search and can file complaints through MiLEAP's child care complaint process. If a licensed provider has a Quality Levels indicator, it means they participate in Great Start to Quality.

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in ann arbor

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in ann arbor?

We rank providers in ann arbor using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in ann arbor?

0 of the 120 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in ann arbor?

ann arbor currently shows 13 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. Michigan rules still apply: Licensed child care providers receive yearly health and safety inspections. Additional complaint investigations and special reports can be published through the public child care search.