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

Shepherd, Michigan is served by 8 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Shepherd	Providers
Child Care Centers	4	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	3	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	4	View directory
Preschools	1	View directory
Head Start Programs	2	View directory
School-Age Programs	0	—
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in Shepherd

4 licensed child care centerss are listed in Shepherd. 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 Once Upon A Little One Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 33 Child Care Center Shepherd WAAC Programs Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 100 Child Care Center West Midland Family Center Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 250 Child Care Center Winn WAAC Programs Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 60

Family Child Care Homes in Shepherd

3 licensed family child care homess are listed in Shepherd. 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 Kaleidoscope Kids Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Little Farmers Daycare Shepherd, MI Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Roxana Kay Feltman Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 7

Group Child Care Homes in Shepherd

4 licensed group child care homess are listed in Shepherd. 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 Bloom & Learn with Ms. Ashley Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Country Kids Daycare Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Trisha Campbell Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Vicky Sue McClain Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 14

Preschools in Shepherd

1 licensed preschools is listed in Shepherd. 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 Shepherd Community Preschool Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 38

Head Start Programs in Shepherd

2 federally funded head start programss are listed in Shepherd. 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 Shepherd Head Start Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 18 Head Start Program Shepherd Head Start Shepherd, MI 48883 Capacity 20

ZIP codes in Shepherd

ZIP 48883Care providers

How to pick care in Shepherd

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

When you are choosing care in Shepherd, MI, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Shepherd, MI have?

Based on current licensing data, Shepherd is home to 8 state-licensed providers: 4 child care centers, 3 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

How do Shepherd facilities score on average quality ratings?

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

Is child care in Shepherd 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.

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