Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 49444 (Muskegon, MI)

The current data maps 21 listed providers to ZIP 49444 in Muskegon, MI, spanning 8 child care centers, 5 family child care homes, 6 group child care homes, 2 head start programs.

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What to weigh in ZIP 49444

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 49444, Muskegon, 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.

Care types in ZIP 49444

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Child Care Centers8View ZIP directory
Family Child Care Homes5View ZIP directory
Group Child Care Homes6View ZIP directory
Head Start Programs2View ZIP directory

State measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Addison PaulaGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported14
Beach ElementaryChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported39
Beach GSRPChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported16
Carrie HathornFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Edgewood ElementaryChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported180
Evans, WendyGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Karen's Kid ZoneGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported14
Kiddy CareGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Kimberly PierceFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Lori BorntregerFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Misty Japenga-RileyFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported6
Muskegon Heights Early Childhood CenterHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported78
Parker, TashaGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Pathfinders of MuskegonChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported40
Paulas Learning CenterChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported25
Portside Child Development CenterChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported30
Project FOCUS/Edgewood Elementary Muskegon HtsChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported100
Robin SuzorGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported14
Shettler ElementaryChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported71
Shettler Elementary Head Start CenterHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported32
Small World ChildcareFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
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Listed providers in ZIP 49444

Group Child Care Home Addison Paula MI 49444 Capacity 14 Child Care Center Beach Elementary Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 39 Child Care Center Beach GSRP Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Carrie Hathorn Mi 4944, MI 49444 Capacity 7 Child Care Center Edgewood Elementary Muskegon Heights, MI 49444 Capacity 180 Group Child Care Home Evans, Wendy Muskegon Heights, MI 49444 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Karen's Kid Zone Norton Shores, MI 49444 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Kiddy Care MI 49444 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Kimberly Pierce Mi 4944, MI 49444 Capacity 7 Family Child Care Home Lori Borntreger Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 7 Family Child Care Home Misty Japenga-Riley Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 6 Head Start Program Muskegon Heights Early Childhood Center Muskegon Heights, MI 49444 Capacity 78 Group Child Care Home Parker, Tasha Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Pathfinders of Muskegon Muskegon Heights, MI 49444 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Paulas Learning Center Muskegon Heights, MI 49444 Capacity 25 Child Care Center Portside Child Development Center Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Project FOCUS/Edgewood Elementary Muskegon Hts Muskegon Heights, MI 49444 Capacity 100 Group Child Care Home Robin Suzor Norton Shores, MI 49444 Capacity 14 Child Care Center Shettler Elementary Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 71 Head Start Program Shettler Elementary Head Start Center Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 32 Family Child Care Home Small World Childcare Muskegon, MI 49444 Capacity 7

Data profile for ZIP 49444

The current data covers the 21 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 49444: 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. 21 of these providers report 723 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record21
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)723
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Frequently asked questions

Who operates the care providers in ZIP 49444?
Ownership is not reported for the providers currently listed in ZIP 49444.
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.
How many providers in ZIP 49444 have a published rating?
None of the providers currently listed in ZIP 49444 have a published state quality rating in this data.
What is the average quality rating in ZIP 49444?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the providers currently listed in ZIP 49444. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
Which care provider in ZIP 49444 has the highest quality rating?
No provider in ZIP 49444 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.

Data sources

This page draws on 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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