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Horizon Daycare
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Daycares and preschools in Ionia, MI
16 licensed programs · median published tuition $900 a month · 1 with Google ratings
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Building Blocks V
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Bulldog Beginnings - Boyce
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Bulldog Kids Club
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Little Learners
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Licensed home daycares in Ionia
Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Rating | Subsidy |
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| Foundations First Childcare Family Home (1-6) | 48846 | DF344028815 | 12 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Hannah Ross Group Home (7-12) | 48846 | DG340397753 | 135 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Melissa Mitchell Group Home (7-12) | 48846 | DG340336340 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Michelle Dolan's In Home Daycare Family Home (1-6) | 48846 | DF344025268 | 144 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Michelle L. Godwin Family Home (1-6) | 48846 | DF340091754 | 14 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Robin Engle Family Home (1-6) | 48846 | DF340412117 | 14 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Tara Wisniewski Family Home (1-6) | 48846 | DF340399062 | 70 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Tiny Treasures Family Home (1-6) | 48846 | DF344028866 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated |
Childcare in Ionia: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Ionia?
Ionia has 16 licensed programs on the Michigan register: 8 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 8 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs.
Who licenses child care in Michigan?
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, Child Care Licensing Bureau licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Michigan. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
What does daycare cost in Ionia?
5 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $900 a month, and $1,040 a month for infants. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Ionia?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
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Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.
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Source: Child Care layer, State of Michigan GIS. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.