Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 48238 (Detroit, MI)

In Detroit, MI, ZIP 48238 has 14 listed providers on record (9 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, 2 group child care homes, 1 preschools, 1 head start programs). Compare listings below.

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What to weigh in ZIP 48238

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 48238, Detroit, MI, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

State measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Alice HarveyGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported14
Angels Of Essence Child Care CentreChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported45
Bethune Elementary SchoolChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported87
Bottles 2 Books Learning CenterChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported55
Dees Little Angels C.C.C.Child Care CenterNot ratedNot reported78
Focus Hope Center for ChildrenChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported213
Joy Preparatory Academy-DexterChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported88
Kimberly L. ReedGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
My Child Learning CenterChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported100
Noble Elementary PreschoolPreschoolNot ratedNot reported44
Open Hands LearningFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Renaissance Head Start/New Beginning CenterHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported28
Starting Point Montessori CenterChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported70
The Girl VaultChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported30
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Care types in ZIP 48238

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Child Care Centers9View ZIP directory
Family Child Care Homes1View ZIP directory
Group Child Care Homes2View ZIP directory
Preschools1View ZIP directory
Head Start Programs1View ZIP directory

Data profile for ZIP 48238

The current data covers the 14 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 48238: 0 (0%) carry a published state quality rating. 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. 14 of these providers report 871 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record14
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)871
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Listed providers in ZIP 48238

Group Child Care Home Alice Harvey Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 14 Child Care Center Angels Of Essence Child Care Centre Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 45 Child Care Center Bethune Elementary School Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 87 Child Care Center Bottles 2 Books Learning Center Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 55 Child Care Center Dees Little Angels C.C.C. Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 78 Child Care Center Focus Hope Center for Children Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 213 Child Care Center Joy Preparatory Academy-Dexter Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 88 Group Child Care Home Kimberly L. Reed Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 12 Child Care Center My Child Learning Center Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 100 Preschool Noble Elementary Preschool Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 44 Family Child Care Home Open Hands Learning Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 7 Head Start Program Renaissance Head Start/New Beginning Center Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 28 Child Care Center Starting Point Montessori Center Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 70 Child Care Center The Girl Vault Detroit, MI 48238 Capacity 30

Frequently asked questions

How many care providers are in ZIP 48238?
The current data lists 14 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 48238 (Detroit, MI), across 5 care types.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
Who operates the care providers in ZIP 48238?
Ownership is not reported for the providers currently listed in ZIP 48238.
What is the average quality rating in ZIP 48238?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the providers currently listed in ZIP 48238. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
How many providers in ZIP 48238 have a published rating?
None of the providers currently listed in ZIP 48238 have a published state quality rating in this data.

Data sources

Data source: 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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