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

Manistee County, Michigan is home to 15 state-licensed care providers across 6 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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, MI 5 providers A. Eastlake, MI 1 providers Kaleva, MI 2 providers Lake, MI 3 providers Manistee, MI 12 providers Mi 4966, MI 1 providers

Child Care Centers in Manistee County

6 providers in Manistee County: Lake, Manistee, Kaleva,

Child Care Center Great Beginnings Child Dev Ctr Lake, MI 49614 Capacity 50 Child Care Center Manistee Child Development Ctr Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Manistee Early Childhood Center Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 150 Child Care Center N Manistee Child Dev Center Kaleva, MI 49645 Capacity 42 Child Care Center Onekama School ECEP MI 49675 Capacity 52 Child Care Center SEEDS-Brethren MI 49619 Capacity 80

Family Child Care Homes in Manistee County

7 providers in Manistee County: Mi 4966, Lake, Manistee, A. Eastlake,

Family Child Care Home Barbara Hojnowski Mi 4966, MI 49660 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Cassie Edmondson Lake, MI 49626 Capacity 7 Family Child Care Home Dawn Marie Jordan Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 7 Family Child Care Home Heather Lynn Bajtka Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Jackie Edmondson A. Eastlake, MI 49626 Capacity 7 Family Child Care Home Laina's Daycare MI 49625 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Small Frye Daycare Lake, MI 49614 Capacity 6

Group Child Care Homes in Manistee County

6 providers in Manistee County: Manistee,

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 Rebecca Weaver MI 49689 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 County

2 providers in Manistee County: , Manistee

Preschool Four Stars Preschool Brethren MI Capacity 18 Preschool Trinity Lutheran Preschool Manistee, MI 49660 Capacity 28

Head Start Programs in Manistee County

3 providers in Manistee County: Manistee, Kaleva

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 Head Start Program Northern Manistee Child Development Center Kaleva, MI 49645 Capacity 34

Choosing care in Manistee County

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 Manistee County, 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.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Manistee County have?

According to current licensing data, Manistee County, Michigan has 15 licensed providers: 6 child care centers, 7 family child care homes, and 2 preschools.

Which cities in Manistee County have care providers?

Based on the current data, , A. Eastlake, Kaleva, Lake, Manistee and others have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, 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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