Locations / W. Michigan Ave, Lansing
Happy Elephant Child Care, W. Michigan Ave, Lansing
Family-run, nonprofit daycare in Lansing, Michigan. Open early, care from 1 month old, and you only pay for the hours you use.
Closed for repairs and reopening soon. Request a tour now and we’ll contact you as soon as we reopen.
Center details
- Address
- 4010 W. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI 48917
Open in Google Maps - Phone
- (517) 321-7876
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 5:30 am to 6:00 pm
- License
- Licensed by the State of Michigan. Look up a license
- Quality rating
- Level 3 About Great Start to Quality
- W. Michigan Ave on Facebook
- Cost
- Pay by the hour, meals included. Michigan CDC child care subsidy accepted. See rates
Center director
Tricia Allen
- Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education, Arizona State University
Joined Happy Elephant in 2025
Why families choose this center
- Open at 5:30 amMonday to Friday, for early shifts and commutes.
- Care from 1 month oldInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
- Pay by the hourOnly pay for the care you use, not a flat weekly rate.
- Meals includedNutritious meals and snacks every day. No packing lunches.
- Michigan CDC child care subsidy acceptedApply for help with the cost on MI Bridges.
What families at W. Michigan Ave, Lansing say
★★★★★
We have been extremely happy with the services at this daycare. The new director is absolutely wonderful and truly exactly what this center needed kind, attentive, and very involved. The hours are perfect for working families, and the staff consistently goes above and beyond to make the children feel safe, loved, and supported. You can tell they genuinely care, and that means everything to us. Highly recommend!
— Arleen, W. Michigan Ave, Lansing
Request a tour of W. Michigan Ave, Lansing
It takes about a minute. We’ll text, call or email you, whichever you prefer, usually by the next business day, to set up a visit. Or call the center now at (517) 321-7876.
Also in Lansing: Aurelius Rd, Lansing. See all five centers.