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1,436 Daycare Centers in Mississippi

Browse 1,436 daycare centers across Mississippi. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Mississippi

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Mississippi can make the decision-making process smoother.

Mississippi has about 1,436 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Mississippi. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Mississippi

There are 1,436 daycares in Mississippi: 167 headstart facilities, 80 before/after school centers, 229 religious facility daycares, and 960 childcare and preschool centers.

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Bright Scholars Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

A few parents describe Bright Scholars Academy as an excellent childcare environment where staff treat everyone with respect and children are genuinely loved. One reviewer also inquired about the accuracy of the listed contact information.

loving environmentrespectful treatment of children and staffhigh quality care
Address
4630 Terry Rd, Jackson, MS
Phone
(601) 383-2655
Brilliant Child Care And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports that their daughter acquired helpful skills at this center, which aided her transition to school. The feedback highlights positive learning outcomes without noting any drawbacks.

learning outcomesschool readiness
Address
4320 W Railroad St, Gulfport, MS
Phone
(228) 697-1911
Campus Kids Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight Director Mrs. Valerie and her staff for creating a warm, professional, and loving environment that puts children at ease. Families appreciate the clean facilities, experienced caregivers who treat children like their own, and the personal communication that helps ease the transition for first-day attendees.

Clean facility without unpleasant odorswelcoming and professional staffexperienced caregivers who show genuine love and care
Address
8880 Swinnea Rd, Southaven, MS
Phone
(662) 280-3434
Center For Family Life INC.-Dev. Learning Ctr.
Church Daycare
5
Address
1000 W Ridgeway St, Jackson, MS
Phone
(601) 368-9878
Central'S Children'S Center
Church Daycare
5

One parent reports that their children enjoy the program, which provides a strong academic foundation for kindergarten through lessons on Bible verses, literacy, and numeracy. The center also offers engaging extracurricular activities such as dress-up days, field trips, and charity events like the Trike-a-thon.

Engaging curriculum covering Bible versesalphabetnumbers
Address
1004 23rd Ave, Meridian, MS
Phone
(601) 693-0830
Children'S World Learning Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

A few parents describe Children's World Learning Academy as an exceptional, family-oriented childcare center where staff treat children with deep affection and prioritize learning. Reviewers highlight the dedicated care provided by the director and teachers, noting that the quality of experience has exceeded their expectations at other local facilities.

family-oriented staffteachers love children like their ownhigh-quality learning environment
Address
2614 17th Ave, Gulfport, MS
Phone
(228) 206-5756
St. Paul'S Episcopal School
Church Daycare
5

Parents highlight the school's small size and close-knit family atmosphere as key reasons for choosing the program. Reviewers note that teachers are welcoming, professional, and dedicated to preparing children for kindergarten. Families report that their children adjust quickly and enjoy attending daily.

small class sizefamily atmosphereteacher dedication
Address
318 College St, Columbus, MS
Phone
(662) 328-6801
St. Luke Umc Neighborhood Children'S Program
Church Daycare
5

St. Luke UMC Neighborhood Children's Program receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all five reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality service, and the facility's role as a supportive community resource. The daycare appears to foster a family-like environment that parents deeply appreciate.

great atmospheresupportive communityquality service
Address
1227 Deering St, Cleveland, MS
Phone
(662) 843-2306
Emerson Family School
Before or After School Daycare
5

One parent recalls a positive experience from two decades ago, noting that teachers and friends were enjoyable. Another reviewer highlights that the staff are wonderful with children.

great time with teachers and friendswonderful staff
Address
1504 Louisville St, Starkville, MS
Phone
(662) 324-4155
St. Peter Day Care & Christian Learning
Church Daycare
5

Reviews praise the welcoming and inclusive church community atmosphere. Parents appreciate the pastor's concern for members and the emphasis on applying Christian teachings to daily life. The facility is described as a comfortable spiritual home.

welcoming environmentcaring pastorstrong sense of community
Address
1580 W Ridgeway St, Jackson, MS
Phone
(601) 366-3713
Evans Christian Day Care Learning Center
Church Daycare
5

One parent describes Miss Evans as a kind and excellent caregiver who provides peace of mind, noting that their children have never gotten sick and have learned significantly. Another reviewer highlights Miss Evans' daily blessings and expresses strong affection for her care.

kind and caring staffexcellent quality of carechildren remain healthy
Address
417 24th Street North, Columbus, MS
Phone
(662) 386-0455
Everlasting Love
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
334 Fairview Ave, Greenville, MS
Phone
(662) 335-3054
First Steps Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the responsive care and long-term engagement from staff, while another notes their son flourished starting at 18 months. A third review describes the center as a positive work environment for staff and children.

responsive and caring teacherslong-term engagement with familiespositive environment for children and staff
Address
908 14th St N, Columbus, MS
Phone
(662) 549-2777
First Trinity Early Learning Center
Church Daycare
5

Parents highlight the center as a top choice for early learning, noting significant developmental progress in speech and motor skills for their children. Reviewers also emphasize the friendly nature of the staff and their genuine care for each student.

significant developmental improvementfriendly staffcaring teachers
Address
500 N 5th Ave, Laurel, MS
Phone
(601) 649-7991
Crosspoint Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

The reviews provided appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. All reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality of sermons, and sense of community. No actual daycare-specific feedback about childcare services, curriculum, or staff interaction with children is present.

Welcoming and loving communityquality sermons and pastorwarm fellowship
Address
3211 Highway 589, Hattiesburg, MS
Phone
(601) 264-9234
The Vineyard Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

The reviews provided appear to be for The Vineyard Church rather than The Vineyard Preschool daycare center. The reviews praise the church's worship services, pastoral leadership, welcoming atmosphere, and community support programs, but do not contain information about preschool or daycare services.

Welcoming atmospherespiritual environmentpastoral leadership
Address
200 Highway 45 N, Booneville, MS
Phone
(662) 210-3323
C C Ranch INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

C C Ranch Inc. receives consistently high praise from parents, with children reportedly enjoying active play and strong staff engagement. Parents appreciate the facility's inclusive approach, particularly toward children with special needs, and many have multi-generational connections to the center. The daycare is noted as an excellent option for after-school and summer care in the Madison area.

staff engagement and attentivenessinclusive environment for children with special needsactive outdoor play
Address
154 Christmas Ln, Madison, MS
Phone
(601) 856-5189
Fbc Preschool-Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

One parent describes the facility as a great church with nice people, while another highlights its Christian activities and biblical teaching for children aged 5 through teenagers. A third review simply notes that the experience was great.

Christian activitiesbiblical teaching for children aged 5-teenagersnice staff
Address
201 W Madison St, Houston, MS
Phone
(662) 456-0013
Project South Side INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

These reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare facility. The reviews praise the spiritual atmosphere, pastor's teachings, and welcoming community, but do not contain any information relevant to evaluating PROJECT SOUTH SIDE INC. as a daycare center.

Welcoming communityspiritual leadershiphospitable environment
Address
100 Nashville Ferry Rd E, Columbus, MS
Phone
(662) 328-0356
First Baptist Church Kindergarten
Church Daycare
4.9

Reviews praise First Baptist Church Kindergarten as a welcoming faith-based community with strong programming. Parents highlight the warm, friendly atmosphere and quality youth and mission programs. The facility is noted for its beautiful building and inclusive environment.

Welcoming and friendly communitystrong youth programspowerful music and preaching
Address
501 Main St, Corinth, MS
Phone
(662) 286-2208
St. Mark'S Episcopal Church Prescool
Church Daycare
4.9

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Preschool receives uniformly positive feedback from visitors who praise the welcoming community and faith-based environment. Reviews highlight the kind, caring, and friendly people associated with the facility. Parents appreciate both the church community and special events like the rummage sale.

kind and caring staffwelcoming communityfaith-based environment
Address
11322 E Taylor Rd, Gulfport, MS
Phone
(228) 206-5881
Angel'S Of Mine Christian Daycare
Church Daycare
4.9

Parents consistently praise Angels of Mine Christian Daycare for its warm, nurturing environment led by Mrs. Kelly and her staff. Children show significant development in social, emotional, and academic skills, and parents report feeling secure knowing their children are well-cared for. The facility is noted for being clean, organized, and family-oriented with strong parent communication.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean facilitystrong child development outcomes
Address
190 N Lehmberg Rd, Columbus, MS
Phone
(662) 570-1712
Edna'S Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Edna's Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a warm, family-like environment with caring staff. Parents appreciate the individualized attention, inclusive services for children with special needs, quality meals, and educational curriculum. Children reportedly transition well and show enthusiasm about attending.

Caring and compassionate stafffamily-like atmosphereaccommodates special needs
Address
2207 33rd Ave, Gulfport, MS
Phone
(228) 669-6701
Grace Community School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

One parent describes Grace Community School as an exceptional facility, highlighting the dedication of owners Brentley and Shelby Wells. The review notes that the staff is extremely friendly and provides loving care and high-quality instruction.

Dedicated ownersfriendly staffloving care
Address
30 Pioneer Rd, Hattiesburg, MS
Phone
(601) 264-3992
Grace Community School Afterschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

One parent describes Grace Community School as an exceptional facility, highlighting the dedication of owners Brentley and Shelby Wells and their commitment to providing loving care. The reviewer notes that the staff is extremely friendly and delivers high-quality instruction and care for children.

dedicated ownersexceptional serviceloving care
Address
30 Pioneer Rd S, Hattiesburg, MS
Phone
(601) 264-3992
Happy House Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Happy House Day Care receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and stimulating learning environment. Parents consistently highlight the family-like atmosphere, strong academics balanced with creativity and social-emotional learning, and excellent cleanliness and organization. Multiple long-term families and alumni express deep satisfaction with their experience.

Caring and experienced staffsmall class sizes allowing individual attentionclean and well-organized facilities
Address
1010 Oak Dr, Tunica, MS
Phone
(662) 363-3678
Woodlawn Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

No parent reviews for the daycare are available. The reviews displayed are for Woodlawn Church, not Woodlawn Child Care. Therefore, no assessment of the daycare's quality, staff, or services can be provided based on parent feedback.

None mentioned for the daycare
Address
1452 Hiighway 98 East, Columbia, MS
Phone
(601) 736-6781
First Baptist Vancleave Preschool
Church Daycare
4.9

Reviews praise First Baptist Vancleave as a welcoming and friendly church community with strong Bible-based teaching and excellent children's programs. Parents consistently highlight the warm reception, supportive church family atmosphere, and quality of pastoral leadership and spiritual education.

Welcoming and friendly environmentstrong Bible educationexcellent children and teen programs
Address
12513 Highway 57, Vancleave, MS
Phone
(228) 826-5806
Living Word Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

This listing appears to be for a church rather than a daycare center. The reviews reflect church attendance experiences, not childcare services. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars.

Welcoming congregationstrong pastoral leadershipmeaningful services
Address
6995 Star Landing Rd, Lake Cormorant, MS
Phone
(662) 404-6469
First Baptist Day School And Kindergarten
Church Daycare
4.9

Reviews praise First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten as a welcoming religious facility with strong worship services and community. Parents highlight the pastor's engaging sermons, quality music programs blending traditional and contemporary styles, and inclusive congregation. The facility is noted for good ministry opportunities and spiritual learning environments.

Welcoming congregationengaging pastor and sermonsquality music programs
Address
300 N Church St, Tupelo, MS
Phone
(662) 718-0018

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,436 all daycares across Mississippi. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Mississippi are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Mississippi's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Mississippi, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Mississippi sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Mississippi vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.