Great Start to Quality Participation Data
Licensed programs and providers in Michigan participate in the Great Start to Quality rating process on a voluntary basis. The number of programs and providers who choose to participate and have a published star rating are updated on a monthly basis.
Great Start to Quality Program Participation as of September 1, 2022
| Early Childhood Program Type | Total Number of Eligible Programs Statewide | Empty Star | 1 Star | 2 Star | 3 Star | 4 Star | 5 Star | Published 1 to 5 Stars |
| Child Care & Preschool Centers | 3719 | 1372 | 6 | 57 | 854 | 1198 | 232 | 63.11% |
| Group Child Care Homes | 1476 | 745 | 28 | 97 | 528 | 25 | 543 | 49.53.% |
| Family Child Care Homes | 1951 | 1166 | 39 | 130 | 562 | 26 | 29 | 40.24% |
| Tribal Center | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 53.85% |
| Tribal Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Out-of-School Time | 729 | 672 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 7.82% |
| Total Programs: | 7889 | 3962 | 92 | 294 | 1956 | 1260 | 325 | 49.78% |
| Total Percentages: | 100% | 50.22% | 1.17% | 3.73% | 24.79% | 15.97% | 4.12% |
Total Number of Participating Programs: 3,927
Total Number of 3, 4 and 5 Star Programs: 3,541
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