
Daycare centers in Oak Park, MI
20 licensed programs · median published tuition $888 a month · 10 with Google ratings
A daycare center is a licensed facility that cares for children in age-grouped classrooms, usually from six weeks old until kindergarten, for a full working day. Centers are inspected by the state, must meet staff-to-child ratios for every age group and carry a licensed capacity.

Little Bear's Learning Center
Sunnyside Enrichment Center (10440 W 9 Mile Rd)
Lisa's Little Angels Christian Child Care Development Center
Berkley Building Blocks Early Childhood Center
Carol's with Care Learning Academy
Steppin Out On Faith Learning

Best Friends Early Childhood Education Center
Lessenger Early Childhood Center
Dorothy's Montessori Center 2
Einstein Elementary Early Childhood/Latchkey
Ferndale Public Schools
Ferndale School Age (SACC) Upper
Key School Early Childhood/Latchkey
Norup Middle School
Oholei Yosef Yitzchak
Pepper Elementary Early Childhood/Latchkey
Temple Emanu and El Nursery School
Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Preschool
Sunnyside Enrichment Center (12706 W 9 Mile Rd)
Childcare in Oak Park: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Oak Park?
Oak Park has 32 licensed programs on the Michigan register: 20 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 12 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 Oak Park?
4 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $888 a month. 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 Oak Park?
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.
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.