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Best Daycare Centers in Pascagoula, MS

Compare 5 daycare centers in Pascagoula. Average rating: 4.78/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Pascagoula, Mississippi at a glance

Daycares
5
Avg rating
4.78/5
Parent reviews
36
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Pascagoula has 5 licensed daycares with 36 parent reviews averaging 4.78/5.80% are child daycare & preschools, the dominant program type in Pascagoula.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pascagoula

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
    Pascagoula Recreation Center
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    2935 Pascagoula St, Pascagoula, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 180 children

    Pascagoula Recreation Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise its clean, comfortable atmosphere and caring staff. Parents appreciate the after-school program, homework assistance, and various extracurricular activities including line dancing, basketball, and karate classes. The facility is described as having a welcoming, community-oriented environment.

    Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and helpful staffhomework assistanceafter-school programs
  2. 2
    Ingalls Avenue Weekday Preschool
    4.35 score
    4.6(7)

    4505 Ingalls Ave, Pascagoula, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Most reviewers praise the spiritual environment, Bible teaching, and community. One review mentions a daughter liking the facilities, though it's unclear if this refers to childcare services.

    Strong Christian teachingestablished congregation (50+ years)nice facilitiesactive student ministry

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Pascagoula

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.78avg rating
4 daycares · 4 rated

Church Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Pascagoula (26–180 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Pascagoula based on parent reviews

Pascagoula Recreation Center

4.5(20)

2935 Pascagoula St, Pascagoula, MS

Pascagoula Recreation Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise its clean, comfortable atmosphere and caring staff. Parents appreciate the after-school program, homework assistance, and various extracurricular activities including line dancing, basketball, and karate classes. The facility is described as having a welcoming, community-oriented environment.

Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and helpful staffhomework assistance

Ingalls Avenue Weekday Preschool

4.6(7)

4505 Ingalls Ave, Pascagoula, MS

Reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Most reviewers praise the spiritual environment, Bible teaching, and community. One review mentions a daughter liking the facilities, though it's unclear if this refers to childcare services.

Strong Christian teachingestablished congregation (50+ years)nice facilities

Eastlawn Child Development Ministry

5

2502 Ingalls Ave, Pascagoula, MS

My Precious Wonders Daycare LLC

5

3805 Douglas Ave, Pascagoula, MS

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Daycare types in Pascagoula

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Church Daycare 1

Daycare Centers in Pascagoula, Mississippi

There are 5 daycare centers in Pascagoula, 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 Pascagoula have an average rating of 4.78 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.78 stars. Our analysis covers 36 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Pascagoula, 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 Pascagoula

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Eastlawn Child Development Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2502 Ingalls Ave, Pascagoula, MS
Phone
(228) 769-0454
My Precious Wonders Daycare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3805 Douglas Ave, Pascagoula, MS
Phone
(228) 355-9818
Ingalls Avenue Weekday Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Most reviewers praise the spiritual environment, Bible teaching, and community. One review mentions a daughter liking the facilities, though it's unclear if this refers to childcare services.

Strong Christian teachingestablished congregation (50+ years)nice facilities
Address
4505 Ingalls Ave, Pascagoula, MS
Phone
(228) 762-7400
Pascagoula Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Pascagoula Recreation Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise its clean, comfortable atmosphere and caring staff. Parents appreciate the after-school program, homework assistance, and various extracurricular activities including line dancing, basketball, and karate classes. The facility is described as having a welcoming, community-oriented environment.

Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and helpful staffhomework assistance
Address
2935 Pascagoula St, Pascagoula, MS
Phone
(228) 938-2356
First United Methodist Church Learning Center
Church Daycare

Reviews are mixed and largely reflect experiences at the church rather than the learning center specifically. Two parents reported serious concerns about daycare operations under current leadership, citing disorganization and lack of qualified management, while other reviewers praised the church's family environment and friendly atmosphere.

Family environmentfriendly peoplewelcoming church community
Address
2710 Pascagoula St, Pascagoula, MS
Phone
(228) 769-1334

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 all daycares in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Pascagoula have an average Google rating of 4.78 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Pascagoula, 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
Pascagoula offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 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 Pascagoula for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Pascagoula 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.