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Best Daycare Centers in Flowood, MS

Compare 7 daycare centers in Flowood. Average rating: 4.2/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Flowood, Mississippi at a glance

Daycares
7
Avg rating
4.2/5
Parent reviews
45
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Flowood has 7 licensed daycares with 45 parent reviews averaging 4.2/5.86% are child daycare & preschools, the dominant program type in Flowood.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Flowood

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.

  1. 1
    Bright Minds Learning Center
    4.22 score
    4.3(14)

    5416 Highway 25, Flowood, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children

    Bright Minds Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the owners' daily presence and genuine care for each child. Parents report children are happy, engaged, and making strong academic progress, with staff going above and beyond for celebrations and individual needs like potty training. The center is described as family-like and responsive to parent communication.

    Owners present daily and invested in children's well-beingstrong academic instruction (ABCscountingSpanish
  2. 2
    Circle Of Friends Learning Center INC.
    3.6 score
    3.4(10)

    602 Luckney Rd, Flowood, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 114 children

    Circle of Friends Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Multiple parents praise the cleanliness, organization, staff friendliness, and communication, with several 5-star ratings highlighting positive experiences. However, serious safety concerns are raised in 1-star reviews regarding a 2022 incident involving skull fractures to a 6-month-old in the infant room, allegations of abuse, and concerns about staff responsiveness to incidents.

    clean and well-org
  3. 3
    Ray Of Sunshine Learning Center INC.
    3.44 score
    3.3(20)

    4234 Lakeland Dr, Flowood, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Ray of Sunshine Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, educational focus, and welcoming environment, particularly noting improvements under new ownership. Children are reported to be learning, happy, and well-cared-for.

    Caring and welcoming staffstrong educational curriculumclean and sanitized facilitystaff responsiveness and communication

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Flowood

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Flowood, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.2avg rating
6 daycares · 5 rated

Church Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Flowood zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
392327
4.2
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Flowood (60–150 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

6

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Flowood based on parent reviews

Bright Minds Learning Center

4.3(14)

5416 Highway 25, Flowood, MS

Bright Minds Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the owners' daily presence and genuine care for each child. Parents report children are happy, engaged, and making strong academic progress, with staff going above and beyond for celebrations and individual needs like potty training. The center is described as family-like and responsive to parent communication.

Owners present daily and invested in children's well-beingstrong academic instruction (ABCscounting

Kids Stop Preschool

5(1)

3737 Flowood Dr, Flowood, MS

One parent reports that their six-year-old enjoys the social environment and activities at Kids Stop Preschool. The reviewer expresses gratitude for the care provided.

enjoyable activitiespositive social environmentquality care

Little Adventures Learning Center LLC

5

2785 Flowood Dr, Flowood, MS

Circle Of Friends Learning Center INC.

3.4(10)

602 Luckney Rd, Flowood, MS

Circle of Friends Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Multiple parents praise the cleanliness, organization, staff friendliness, and communication, with several 5-star ratings highlighting positive experiences. However, serious safety concerns are raised in 1-star reviews regarding a 2022 incident involving skull fractures to a 6-month-old in the infant room, allegations of abuse, and concerns about staff responsiveness to incidents.

clean and well-org

Ray Of Sunshine Learning Center INC.

3.3(20)

4234 Lakeland Dr, Flowood, MS

Ray of Sunshine Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, educational focus, and welcoming environment, particularly noting improvements under new ownership. Children are reported to be learning, happy, and well-cared-for.

Caring and welcoming staffstrong educational curriculumclean and sanitized facility

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Daycare types in Flowood

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Church Daycare 1

Daycare Centers in Flowood, Mississippi

There are 7 daycare centers in Flowood, Mississippi. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Flowood have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 40% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.2 stars. Our analysis covers 45 parent reviews.

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

All Daycare Centers in Flowood

Showing 7 results

Little Adventures Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2785 Flowood Dr, Flowood, MS
Phone
(601) 502-3033
Kids Stop Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports that their six-year-old enjoys the social environment and activities at Kids Stop Preschool. The reviewer expresses gratitude for the care provided.

enjoyable activitiespositive social environmentquality care
Address
3737 Flowood Dr, Flowood, MS
Phone
(601) 932-7711
Bright Minds Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Bright Minds Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the owners' daily presence and genuine care for each child. Parents report children are happy, engaged, and making strong academic progress, with staff going above and beyond for celebrations and individual needs like potty training. The center is described as family-like and responsive to parent communication.

Owners present daily and invested in children's well-beingstrong academic instruction (ABCscounting
Address
5416 Highway 25, Flowood, MS
Phone
(769) 218-0895
Circle Of Friends Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Circle of Friends Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Multiple parents praise the cleanliness, organization, staff friendliness, and communication, with several 5-star ratings highlighting positive experiences. However, serious safety concerns are raised in 1-star reviews regarding a 2022 incident involving skull fractures to a 6-month-old in the infant room, allegations of abuse, and concerns about staff responsiveness to incidents.

clean and well-org
Address
602 Luckney Rd, Flowood, MS
Phone
(601) 992-6007
Ray Of Sunshine Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Ray of Sunshine Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, educational focus, and welcoming environment, particularly noting improvements under new ownership. Children are reported to be learning, happy, and well-cared-for.

Caring and welcoming staffstrong educational curriculumclean and sanitized facility
Address
4234 Lakeland Dr, Flowood, MS
Phone
(601) 932-4006
Silver Spoon At Castlewoods
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
50 Castlewoods Blvd, Flowood, MS
Phone
(601) 992-4190
St. Paul Learning Center
Church Daycare
Address
5969 Highway 25, Flowood, MS
Phone
(601) 992-2876

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 all daycares in Flowood, Mississippi. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Flowood have an average Google rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 40% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Flowood, 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
Flowood offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 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 Flowood for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Flowood 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.