Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 49098 (Watervliet, MI)
Drawing on public state data, this directory lists 10 listed care providers in ZIP 49098, Watervliet, MI - 3 child care centers, 4 group child care homes, 3 head start programs.
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What state licensing data shows in ZIP 49098
Among the 10 care providers listed in ZIP 49098, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. 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. 10 of these providers report 381 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 10 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 381 |
Care types in ZIP 49098
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 3 | View ZIP directory |
| Group Child Care Homes | 4 | View ZIP directory |
| Head Start Programs | 3 | View ZIP directory |
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Contreras | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| Grace Christian School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 40 |
| Ms. Patti's Child Care | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| North Elementary GSRP | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 26 |
| Senica D. Smith | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Tina Rowe | Group Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 14 |
| Watervliet | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 16 |
| Watervliet Early Childhood & Family Services | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 17 |
| Watervliet Early Childhood and Family Services | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 124 |
| Watervliet Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 104 |
Providers in ZIP 49098
How to compare care in ZIP 49098
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 ZIP 49098, Watervliet, 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.
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Where this data comes from
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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