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Dandelion Discovery Center

164 South High Street, Northport, MI 496705.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
118
open each week
5 days

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About

About Dandelion Discovery Center

Dandelion Discovery Center is a licensed child care center in Northport, Michigan. It is licensed by the state, for up to 118 children.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. It describes a Play-based, Reggio Emilia and Waldorf approach, with drop-in / hourly care and infant care.

Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, Child Care Licensing Bureau publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsAccepts child care subsidy
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Five months of age through five years of age
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
118 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesFive months of age through five years of age
ProgramsDrop-in / hourly care and infant care
ApproachPlay-based, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf
CurriculumThe Creative Curriculum
Daily lifeExtended care: Extended Afternoon Care Monday-Thursday 4 pm-5pm
Assistance it acceptsDHHS payments
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
MoreFounded 2024
Licensed capacity118 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Dandelion Discovery Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Dandelion Discovery Center

Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, Child Care Licensing Bureau publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
118 children
License number
#DC454015254
See the state's record

Inspections

Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, Child Care Licensing Bureau publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Michigan publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, Child Care Licensing Bureau on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Dandelion Discovery Center

Is Dandelion Discovery Center licensed?

Yes. Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, Child Care Licensing Bureau lists it as licensed and operating.

Does Dandelion Discovery Center have inspection violations?

Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, Child Care Licensing Bureau publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Dandelion Discovery Center care for?

118, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Dandelion Discovery Center's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Dandelion Discovery Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (517) 348-2830 to ask.

What is Dandelion Discovery Center's phone number?

(517) 348-2830.

Where is Dandelion Discovery Center?

164 South High Street, Northport, MI 49670. The nearest other daycare we list is Bolger Shana, 9.8 miles away.

Sources: Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, Child Care Licensing Bureau (license).