How do I choose the right daycare in Clarksdale?

When choosing a daycare in Clarksdale, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Mississippi's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Mississippi) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

Daycare Centers in Clarksdale, Mississippi (14 Results)

Q: What types of daycare are available in Clarksdale?

Clarksdale offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities Headstart Programs — 3 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Mississippi?

Daycare costs in Mississippi typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Clarksdale for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clarksdale

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

Little Sunshine Childcare Center

4.55 score

5(6)

1040 W 2nd St, Clarksdale, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

Little Sunshine Childcare Center receives consistently high praise from parents who report long-term satisfaction with the facility. Parents consistently highlight the friendly and caring staff, safe environment, and engaging educational and religious programming. Families mention their children enjoy attending and are reluctant to leave the center.

Friendly and personable staffsafe environmentattentive to children's needseducational and Bible teachings

Coi Head Start/Ccc Baby Tiger

4.22 score

4.3(13)

3240 Friars Point Rd, Clarksdale, MS · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 30 children

NOTE: Reviews appear to be for Coahoma Community College, not the daycare center listed. Reviews praise the college's educational quality, supportive staff, and positive student experiences, with multiple alumni and parents highlighting personal growth and successful transitions to university and careers.

Caring and supportive staffquality educationaffordable tuitionstrong community engagement

Daycare Centers in Clarksdale, Mississippi

There are 14 daycare centers in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Clarksdale, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 14 all daycares in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Clarksdale, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Mississippi's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Mississippi)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Clarksdale offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities
Headstart Programs — 3 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare costs in Mississippi typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Clarksdale for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Clarksdale must be licensed by Mississippi's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

14 Daycare Centers in Clarksdale, Mississippi

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clarksdale

Top Rated

Little Sunshine Childcare Center

Neighborhood Child Care Service

Coi Head Start/Ccc Baby Tiger

Tots For Time II

Moving Forward Learning Center

Bertha Blackburn Head Start Center

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Daycare types in Clarksdale