
Daycares and preschools in Rochester, MI
17 licensed programs · median published tuition $693 a month · 7 with Google ratings

RCS Early Childhood Education Center
Neighborhood Child Care Center & Preschool
St. Paul's Preschool

Heartfelt Impressions Learning Center
The Goddard School of Rochester
Lowry Center for Early Childhood Education
Baldwin Child Care Programs
Brooklands Child Care Program
Hampton Child Care Programs
Hugger Child Care Programs
McGregor Elem Child Care Prog
Meadowbrook Child Care Prog
Oak Arbor Christian Montessori School
University Hills Elem. Child Care
Licensed home daycares in Rochester
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Kowalski Family Home (1-6) | 48307 | DF630307972 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | |
| Twinkle Tots Childcare Family Home (1-6) | 48307 | DF634028957 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated |
Childcare in Rochester: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Rochester?
Rochester has 17 licensed programs on the Michigan register: 15 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 2 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 Rochester?
6 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $693 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 Rochester?
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.
Show programs that accept subsidy →Source: Child Care layer, State of Michigan GIS. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.