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Early Discovery Center

515 Jefferson Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 495034.2· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
7
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$266

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About Early Discovery Center

Early Discovery Center is a licensed child care center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is licensed by the state, for up to 7 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $266 to $401.

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.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyPosts tuition
Ask when you call: current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
7 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachReggio Emilia
StaffLead teacher: Bachelors in psychology and writing, associates in early childhood education
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsMDHHS childcare assistance
MoreFounded Early days in the 1980's at Aquinas College
Licensed capacity7 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Early Discovery Center lists weekly tuition from $266 to $401.

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Malaguzzi - M/W/F$266
Malaguzzi - Weekly$350
Scoperta/Avventura - M/W/F$300
Scoperta/Avventura - Weekly$401
Vita Mia - M/W/F$277
Vita Mia - Weekly$362
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Early 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
7 children
License number
#DC410328959
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 Early Discovery Center

Is Early Discovery Center licensed?

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

Does Early 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 Early Discovery Center care for?

7, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Early Discovery Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Early Discovery Center cost?

Weekly tuition from $266 to $401, as it lists it.

What is Early Discovery Center's phone number?

(616) 459-0110.

Where is Early Discovery Center?

515 Jefferson Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The nearest other daycare we list is Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Academy, under 0.1 miles away.

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