Winter 2024 Update

Register Now for the 2024/2025 School YearTo request a tour packet or schedule a tour, please send us an email to info@somersetrochester.org or complete the ‘Schedule a Tour’ request on our website under the Admissions tab.

2023/2024 Mid-Year Enrollment at SomersetLimited spaces available in our Preschool and PreKindergarten classrooms for the 2023/2024 school year – please call for availability. 

Career Opportunities at Somerset – If you are passionate about early childhood and would like to work in a professional environment with like-minded individuals, please send your resume to info@somersetrochester.org or call 248-375-2140 for more information about open positions. 

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Welcome to Somerset

Early Childhood Center

Your child’s education will impact his or her future significantly, from skills acquired, to friendships formed. As a premiere, private early childhood education program, accredited by the internationally recognized National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), Somerset Early Childhood Center, Inc provides students with an environment that fosters critical thinking, self-regulation, problem solving, and creativity while preparing them with the academic foundation to excel in their future schooling.

Our Core Curriculum

We believe that each child possesses unique potential. Our curriculum is focused on creating a learning environment, using research based methods which develop Habits of Mind and Executive Function Skills, in addition to conventional early childhood curriculum content, which enable children to discover and develop their natural gifts.

Your Child Deserves the Best

As a parent, it’s natural to want to give your child the best education possible. Somerset Early Childhood Center, Inc. is a private, developmentally appropriate early childhood education program with over 38 years of educational excellence in Rochester Hills, Michigan.

Serving the Rochester Hills area with the very best Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten education since 1982.

Mission & Philosophy

To create a learning environment where your child’s potential can be fully developed to facilitate:

  • A love for learning
  • The developmental behaviors and cognitive habits that support effectivelearning
  • A strong foundation for future academic achievement

Highly Qualified Teachers

All teachers have at least a four year degree. Many have a master’s degree.

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Research-Backed Curriculum

Our curriculum is based on the leading educational research.

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Endorsed By Parents

Thousands of happy parents over 38 years of educating children.

Preschool, Pre-K, & Kindergarten

Believing in the potential in all children, we create a learning environment where they can reach their fullest potential.

Highly Trained Teachers & Leadership

All our teachers have, at minimum, a 4-year college degree, which includes specialized focus in Early Childhood Education, and many years of teaching experience at this age level. Our exceptionally qualified teachers work hard to make a profound impact on students by building a relationship of trust, to create a positive school experience for the child and the whole family.

Prepare Your Child for School

We have repeatedly been told that the local school district kindergarten teachers recognize Somerset children immediately by their academic readiness, their confidence and self-management skills, and their excitement for learning. Somerset Early Childhood Center, Inc. in Rochester Hills, Michigan offers parents a learning opportunity for their child that lasts a lifetime. Call today for more information about our exceptional programs or to schedule a tour with your child.

Highly Reviewed Program

At the end of each school year Somerset parents review our program and provide valuable feedback that helps us not only to continuously improve our program for children, but also to continue to improve our service to meet parents’ needs. In addition to the consistently, highly positive feedback parents provide, our accrediting agency, NAEYC, evaluates a required update on our program changes each year and does an extensive site visit evaluation every 5 years.  NAEYC evaluated our program to meet 100% of their criteria for an exemplary early childhood program at our last 5 year review which was Spring of 2018.