Great Start to Quality Participation Data

Great Start to Quality Participation Data

Licensed programs and providers in Michigan participate in Great Start to Quality’s quality process on a voluntary basis. The number of programs who choose to participate and have a Quality Level are updated on a monthly basis.

Great Start to Quality Program Participation as of October 1, 2024

Early Childhood Program TypeEligible Programs StatewideMaintaining Health and SafetyReflecting on QualityEnhancing QualityEnhancing Quality – ValidatedDemonstrating QualityTotal in QI Process
Child Care & Preschool Centers40041495319101182035962.66%
Group Child Care Homes1446
730125462646549.52%
Family Child Care Homes18941167130498534638.38%
Tribal Center137122146.15%
Tribal Home2200000.00%
Out-of-School Time540445235412717.59%
Total Programs:78993846598202795147751.31%
Total Percentages:100%48.69%7.57%25.66%12.04%6.04% 

Total Number of Participating Programs: 4,020
Total Number of Programs in Enhancing Quality or Higher: 3
,473