Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 49685 (Traverse City, MI)

25 listed providers are registered at addresses in ZIP 49685, Traverse City, MI, spanning 5 care types (6 child care centers, 8 family child care homes, 7 group child care homes, 3 preschools, 1 head start programs).

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How to compare care 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.

Care types in ZIP 49685

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Child Care Centers6View ZIP directory
Family Child Care Homes8View ZIP directory
Group Child Care Homes7View ZIP directory
Preschools3View ZIP directory
Head Start Programs1View ZIP directory

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Providers in ZIP 49685

Child Care Center Blair Elementary School Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 40 Family Child Care Home Brenda M Reece Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Denise Egeler Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 6 Group Child Care Home Elizabeth Reid Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Hunt, Courtney Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 11 Family Child Care Home Jane Davison Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Jodie Marie Williams Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 6 Group Child Care Home Kim Renee Franke Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Kimberly Basch Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 7 Group Child Care Home Kimberly Dowlan Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Kuhlman, Peggy Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Lisa Hammond Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 7 Preschool Loving Neighbors Preschool Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 29 Family Child Care Home Michelle Brefka Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 7 Child Care Center Montessori Children's House, Grand Traverse Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 232 Head Start Program NMCAA Preschool - Chum's Plaza Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 36 Family Child Care Home Pat-A-Cake Daycare Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 7 Group Child Care Home Sudekum, Dani Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 14 Group Child Care Home Suzanne Holt Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 14 Child Care Center TCAPS Child Care - Central Elem Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 130 Child Care Center TCAPS Child Care - Silver Lake Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 100 Child Care Center TCAPS Child Care - Westwoods Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 90 Child Care Center TCAPS Child Care- Long Lake Elementary Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 100 Preschool Teddy Bear Daycare And Preschool Long Lake LLC Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 52 Preschool Teddy Bear Daycare and Preschool, LLC Traverse City, MI 49685 Capacity 20

What state licensing data shows in ZIP 49685

Among the 25 care providers listed in ZIP 49685, 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. 25 of these providers report 972 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record25
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mixNot reported
Licensed capacity (total)972
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Provider data comparison

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipLicensed capacity
Blair Elementary SchoolChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported40
Brenda M ReeceFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported6
Denise EgelerFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported6
Elizabeth ReidGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported14
Hunt, CourtneyGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported11
Jane DavisonFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported6
Jodie Marie WilliamsFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported6
Kim Renee FrankeGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Kimberly BaschFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Kimberly DowlanGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported14
Kuhlman, PeggyGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported12
Lisa HammondFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Loving Neighbors PreschoolPreschoolNot ratedNot reported29
Michelle BrefkaFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Montessori Children's House, Grand TraverseChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported232
NMCAA Preschool - Chum's PlazaHead Start ProgramNot ratedNot reported36
Pat-A-Cake DaycareFamily Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported7
Sudekum, DaniGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported14
Suzanne HoltGroup Child Care HomeNot ratedNot reported14
TCAPS Child Care - Central ElemChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported130
TCAPS Child Care - Silver LakeChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported100
TCAPS Child Care - WestwoodsChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported90
TCAPS Child Care- Long Lake ElementaryChild Care CenterNot ratedNot reported100
Teddy Bear Daycare And Preschool Long Lake LLCPreschoolNot ratedNot reported52
Teddy Bear Daycare and Preschool, LLCPreschoolNot ratedNot reported20

Frequently asked questions

How many providers in ZIP 49685 have a published rating?
None of the providers currently listed in ZIP 49685 have a published state quality rating in this data.
What is the average quality rating in ZIP 49685?
The state does not publish quality ratings for the providers currently listed in ZIP 49685. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
Who operates the care providers in ZIP 49685?
Ownership is not reported for the providers currently listed in ZIP 49685.
What types of care are available in ZIP 49685?
Providers in ZIP 49685 include child care centers (6), family child care homes (8), group child care homes (7), preschools (3), head start programs (1). Each listing links to source details and contact information.
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.

Where this data comes from

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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