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Best Daycare Centers in Horn Lake, MS

Compare 10 daycare centers in Horn Lake. Average rating: 3.62/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Horn Lake, Mississippi at a glance

Daycares
10
Avg rating
3.62/5
Parent reviews
89
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Horn Lake has 10 licensed daycares with 89 parent reviews averaging 3.62/5.The largest concentration is in 38637 with 10 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Horn Lake

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
    La Petite Academy
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    2563 Goodman Rd W, Horn Lake, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    La Petite Academy Horn Lake receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and safe, nurturing environment. Parents highlight excellent communication, age-appropriate activities, and individualized attention to child development. Multiple families report long-term satisfaction, with some having children attend for nearly a decade.

    Caring and professional staffsafe and clean facilityexcellent parent communicationage-appropriate and engaging activities
  2. 2
    Miti Kids Childcare & Learning Center International INC.
    4.22 score
    4.4(6)

    6285 Ridgewood Rd, Horn Lake, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 89 children

    Most parents praise MITI Kids for its hands-on, nurturing staff and educational approach, with multiple 5-star reviews highlighting long-term satisfaction. However, one detailed 1-star review alleges serious concerns including unprofessional management, lack of communication, inadequate curriculum documentation, and an unresolved allegation of physical abuse by a teacher.

    Hands-on and involved staffnurturing environmenteducational curriculumsupports family values
  3. 3
    Kids Learning Academy
    3.28 score
    3.1(20)

    6295 Highway 51, Horn Lake, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

    Parents consistently praise Kids Learning Academy for excellent staff, teachers, and welcoming environment. Children show strong academic and social-emotional development, with families expressing high satisfaction and trust in the facility. Multiple long-term families recommend the daycare strongly.

    Caring and dedicated stafffriendly and welcoming environmentstrong academic preparation for kindergartenlow staff turnover

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Horn Lake

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Horn Lake, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.62avg rating
7 daycares · 5 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Horn Lake zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
3863710
3.62
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Horn Lake (30–269 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

5

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Horn Lake based on parent reviews

La Petite Academy

4.6(20)

2563 Goodman Rd W, Horn Lake, MS

La Petite Academy Horn Lake receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and safe, nurturing environment. Parents highlight excellent communication, age-appropriate activities, and individualized attention to child development. Multiple families report long-term satisfaction, with some having children attend for nearly a decade.

Caring and professional staffsafe and clean facilityexcellent parent communication

Miti Kids Childcare & Learning Center International INC.

4.4(6)

6285 Ridgewood Rd, Horn Lake, MS

Most parents praise MITI Kids for its hands-on, nurturing staff and educational approach, with multiple 5-star reviews highlighting long-term satisfaction. However, one detailed 1-star review alleges serious concerns including unprofessional management, lack of communication, inadequate curriculum documentation, and an unresolved allegation of physical abuse by a teacher.

Hands-on and involved staffnurturing environmenteducational curriculum

Busy Bundles Of Joy Lc

3

5511 Highway 51 N, Horn Lake, MS

Little Scholars Home Away From Home

3(3)

1986 Goodman Rd W, Horn Lake, MS

One parent highlights the daycare's friendly staff, engaging activities, and consistent app-based communication, while two other reviewers report severe issues including unprofessional phone handling, poor hygiene, and lack of care. Specific complaints include dirty diapers, shared bottles, and dismissive responses to safety concerns. The overall experience appears highly polarized between strong satisfaction and serious operational failures.

Friendly owner and directorengaging activitiesregular app updates

Kids Learning Academy

3.1(20)

6295 Highway 51, Horn Lake, MS

Parents consistently praise Kids Learning Academy for excellent staff, teachers, and welcoming environment. Children show strong academic and social-emotional development, with families expressing high satisfaction and trust in the facility. Multiple long-term families recommend the daycare strongly.

Caring and dedicated stafffriendly and welcoming environmentstrong academic preparation for kindergarten

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Daycare types in Horn Lake

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Before or After School Daycare 3

Daycare Centers in Horn Lake, Mississippi

There are 10 daycare centers in Horn Lake, 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 Horn Lake have an average rating of 3.62 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 20% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.62 stars. Our analysis covers 89 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Horn Lake, 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 Horn Lake

Showing 10 results

La Petite Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

La Petite Academy Horn Lake receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and safe, nurturing environment. Parents highlight excellent communication, age-appropriate activities, and individualized attention to child development. Multiple families report long-term satisfaction, with some having children attend for nearly a decade.

Caring and professional staffsafe and clean facilityexcellent parent communication
Address
2563 Goodman Rd W, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 393-8961
Miti Kids Childcare & Learning Center International INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Most parents praise MITI Kids for its hands-on, nurturing staff and educational approach, with multiple 5-star reviews highlighting long-term satisfaction. However, one detailed 1-star review alleges serious concerns including unprofessional management, lack of communication, inadequate curriculum documentation, and an unresolved allegation of physical abuse by a teacher.

Hands-on and involved staffnurturing environmenteducational curriculum
Address
6285 Ridgewood Rd, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 280-3007
Kids Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

Parents consistently praise Kids Learning Academy for excellent staff, teachers, and welcoming environment. Children show strong academic and social-emotional development, with families expressing high satisfaction and trust in the facility. Multiple long-term families recommend the daycare strongly.

Caring and dedicated stafffriendly and welcoming environmentstrong academic preparation for kindergarten
Address
6295 Highway 51, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 510-5390
Little Scholars Home Away From Home
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

One parent highlights the daycare's friendly staff, engaging activities, and consistent app-based communication, while two other reviewers report severe issues including unprofessional phone handling, poor hygiene, and lack of care. Specific complaints include dirty diapers, shared bottles, and dismissive responses to safety concerns. The overall experience appears highly polarized between strong satisfaction and serious operational failures.

Friendly owner and directorengaging activitiesregular app updates
Address
1986 Goodman Rd W, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(901) 674-2877
Busy Bundles Of Joy Lc
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
5511 Highway 51 N, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 510-8200
Dccc Ymca Shadow Oaks Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3780 Shadow Oaks Pkwy, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 562-2076
Dccc Ymca Horn Lake Intermediate
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6585 Horn Lake Rd, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 562-2057
Skate Odyssey Of Horn Lake
Child Daycare & Preschools

Skate Odyssey of Horn Lake is a roller skating center that parents consistently praise for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and birthday party packages. Customers highlight reasonable prices, good food options, adult night events, and staff who are attentive and encouraging to skaters of all skill levels. The venue offers games, arcade activities, and a large skating floor suitable for families and special occasions.

Friendly and attentive staffreasonable pricesbirthday party packages with flexible room time
Address
4560 Goodman Rd, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 253-0061
Dccc Ymca Horn Lake Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
6341 Ridgewood Rd, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 562-2078
Kids R Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Kids R Kids for its welcoming, caring staff and teachers who go above and beyond. Children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally at this facility, with parents noting strong communication, cleanliness, and preparedness for kindergarten.

Friendly and welcoming staffexperienced teachers with low turnoverresponsive management that addresses concerns quickly
Address
6468 Highway 51 N, Horn Lake, MS
Phone
(662) 342-5008

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Frequently asked questions

There are 10 all daycares in Horn Lake, Mississippi. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Horn Lake have an average Google rating of 3.62 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 20% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Horn Lake, 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
Horn Lake offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 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 Horn Lake for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Horn Lake 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.