Best Daycares in Caledonia, MI — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Caledonia's 42 daycares, 3 (7%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Michigan's statewide rate of 19%. Locally, providers average 3.3 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 2.9 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Michigan averages of 3.6 on Process and 3.0 on Structural.
The local market includes 22 centers, 6 group child care homes, and 14 family child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Caledonia. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Michigan methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Caledonia
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Caledonia: 3.0 (Sample of 42).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Caledonia: 3.3 (Sample of 18).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Caledonia: 2.9 (Sample of 42).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Caledonia?
- There are 42 licensed child care providers in Caledonia.
- What percentage of Caledonia daycares have high quality ratings?
- 7% of Caledonia daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 19% statewide in Michigan.
- What types of childcare are available in Caledonia?
- 22 center-based, 20 home-based providers operate in Caledonia.
- How do Caledonia daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Michigan?
- Caledonia daycares average 3.3 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Michigan statewide average of 3.6.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Michigan?
- Michigan offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Michigan