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Child care in Oakland County, Michigan

Everything Childcare Alerts tracks for Oakland County, synthesized from public records — 10.3% of Michigan's licensed providers are here. Figures describe the public data; they aren't a rating.

Oakland County has about 43,488 licensed seats for roughly 78,660 children under six — a licensed-capacity ratio of 55% (a rough access measure, not a wait-list figure).

Who runs child care here

33 of the county's providers are private-equity-owned chains. Biggest chains: KinderCare (29) · The Goddard School (8, PE) · Childtime (8, PE) · The Learning Experience (7, PE) · Tutor Time (4, PE)

By city

Southfield (78) · Troy (61) · Farmington Hills (55) · Novi (43) · Pontiac (42) · Rochester Hills (37) · Waterford (36) · Oak Park (32) · Bloomfield Hills (30) · Royal Oak (27) · Clarkston (24) · West Bloomfield (20)

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Childcare Alerts is an independent service that synthesizes public Michigan child care records for education and research. It is not a rating or a safety verdict; the official state record always controls.