Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Manistee, MI

Manistee, Michigan is served by 5 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Manistee	Providers
Child Care Centers	2	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	2	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	5	View directory
Preschools	1	View directory
Head Start Programs	2	View directory
School-Age Programs	0	—
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in Manistee

2 licensed child care centerss are listed in Manistee. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Manistee Child Development Ctr Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Manistee Early Childhood Center Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 150

Family Child Care Homes in Manistee

2 licensed family child care homess are listed in Manistee. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Dawn Marie Jordan Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 7 Family Child Care Home Heather Lynn Bajtka Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 6

Group Child Care Homes in Manistee

5 licensed group child care homess are listed in Manistee. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Group Child Care Home Keebler Kid Care Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Little Sugars Childcare Manistee, MI Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Ms. Melany's Daycare Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Suzette LaPoint Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Wilbur Christine Ann Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 14

Preschools in Manistee

1 licensed preschools is listed in Manistee. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Trinity Lutheran Preschool Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 28

Head Start Programs in Manistee

2 federally funded head start programss are listed in Manistee. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Manistee Child Development Center Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Manistee County Early Head Start Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 11

ZIP codes in Manistee

ZIP 49660Care providers

How to pick care in Manistee

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

For families in Manistee, MI, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Nearby cities in Manistee County

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Manistee, MI have?

Based on current licensing data, Manistee is home to 5 state-licensed providers: 2 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

How do Manistee facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Manistee to view ratings where available.

Is child care in Manistee licensed?

Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

Required disclosures

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