Group Child Care Homes in ZIP 49685 (Traverse City, MI)
For ZIP 49685, Traverse City, MI, the latest data lists 7 licensed group child care homes.
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Group child care homes are licensed home-based programs that care for more children than a standard family child care home, usually with more than one caregiver on site. Licensing rules set group sizes, ratios, and safety requirements, and the homelike setting distinguishes them from centers.
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ZIP 49685 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 7 listed group child care homess in ZIP 49685; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 7 of these providers report 91 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 7 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 91 |
Provider-level state licensing data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Reid | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| Hunt, Courtney | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 11 |
| Kim Renee Franke | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Kimberly Dowlan | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| Kuhlman, Peggy | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Sudekum, Dani | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| Suzanne Holt | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
Comparing group child care homes in ZIP 49685
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.
When you are choosing care in ZIP 49685, Traverse City, 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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Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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