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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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Play School Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
105 Valley Dr, Petal, MS
Phone
(601) 544-4018
Meadowbrook Preschool
Church Daycare
4
Address
4261 I 55 N, Jackson, MS
Phone
(601) 362-5083
Next Generation Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
4660 Mcwillie Dr, Jackson, MS
Phone
(601) 487-6838
Nino Creative Learning Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
3501 45th St, Meridian, MS
Phone
(601) 693-3750
T.L.O. Afterschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
114 Patton Ave, Hattiesburg, MS
Phone
(601) 544-4443
Tj'S Afterschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

TJ's Learning Center in Hattiesburg receives consistently positive feedback from parents and staff. Parents praise the caring, loving environment, strong educational focus, and attentive staff led by owner Renee. Children reportedly enjoy attending and make measurable progress in academics and life skills.

Caring and loving staffpositive atmosphereeducational focus beyond basic childcare
Address
1901 Arcadia St, Hattiesburg, MS
Phone
(601) 543-2304
Tucker'S Play And Learn
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
803 Alabama St, Columbus, MS
Phone
(662) 243-2111
Bright Minds Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
107 Burke Ave, Mccomb, MS
Phone
(601) 324-3366
Changing Lives Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
94 S Thomas St, Tupelo, MS
Phone
(662) 205-4153
Dreams Come True Childcare Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
2416 15th St, Meridian, MS
Phone
(601) 453-5428
Kid'S World Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Kid's World Daycare in Byhalia receives mixed feedback. Multiple parents praise the friendly atmosphere, caring teachers, and cleanliness, though the facility has a documented history of serious health and safety violations from 2018-2019 inspections, including inadequate staffing, unattended children, and capacity violations.

friendly and warm atmospherecaring and patient teachersclean facility
Address
19 Chase St, Byhalia, MS
Phone
(662) 838-2871
Cedar Lake Christian Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
3.9

Cedar Lake Christian Preschool receives mostly positive feedback for its caring teachers, individual academic attention, and faith-based curriculum. However, two parents reported serious concerns about unresponsive phone communication and inflexibility in accepting students with special needs.

Kind and loving teachersindividual attention to studentsstrong curriculum
Address
11555 Cedar Lake Rd, Biloxi, MS
Phone
(228) 392-4227
Children First Learning Center
Church Daycare
3.9
Address
2301 15th St, Gulfport, MS
Phone
(228) 591-1038
Colonial Day School-Small World
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Colonial Day School receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, nurturing staff and strong curriculum. Parents highlight the director Ms. Ann and her team's genuine love for children, welcoming atmosphere, and visible developmental progress in academics, communication, and social-emotional skills. The facility is noted for being reliable, flexible, affordable, and clean.

Caring and patient staffstrong curriculum with academic focusdirector Ms. Ann is hands-on and welcoming
Address
712 Belmont St, Vicksburg, MS
Phone
(601) 636-0715
Lake Village Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Lake Village Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring, dedicated staff and family-oriented environment with strong educational outcomes, while a significant minority report serious concerns about unprofessionalism, poor communication, inadequate supervision, and inappropriate staff behavior in the older children's building.

Compassionate and dedicated stafffamily-oriented environmentstrong early education (alphabet
Address
1039 Lake Village Circle, Brandon, MS
Phone
(601) 724-1411
Lake Village Learning Center #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Lake Village Learning Center #2 receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring, compassionate staff and family-oriented environment with strong educational outcomes. However, several parents report serious concerns including poor communication, disorganization, inadequate supervision, unprofessional staff behavior, and mishandling of behavioral issues.

Compassionate and caring stafffamily-oriented environmentstrong early education (alphabet
Address
1036 Lake Village Cir, Brandon, MS
Phone
(601) 992-0447
Oak Forest Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.9

Oak Forest Head Start receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff and positive learning environment, but two parents reported serious concerns including inadequate supervision, failure to report injuries, and poor communication.

caring and attentive staffpositive learning environmentchildren enjoy attending
Address
3023 Ridgeland Dr, Jackson, MS
Phone
(601) 371-1415
Kids Under Konstruction
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
5400 Dogwood Trl, Jackson, MS
Phone
(601) 346-7711
Little Stepping Stones Child Enrichment Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
9757 Highway 178, Olive Branch, MS
Phone
(662) 893-8019
Northpark Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Northpark Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the friendly and caring staff, low turnover, competitive pricing, and children's positive behavioral improvements. However, one former student reported inconsistent staff behavior, inadequate drink portions, favoritism among students, and insufficient supervision of playground conflicts.

friendly and caring stafflow employee turnovercompetitive pricing
Address
1056 Northpark Dr, Ridgeland, MS
Phone
(601) 977-9950
Wood-Forest Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
2040 Raymond Rd, Jackson, MS
Phone
(601) 346-8103
East Hancock-Y.M.C.A.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
4221 Kiln Delisle Rd, Kiln, MS
Phone
(228) 255-7070
K'S Kids Learning Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

K's Kids Learning Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise from long-term families and serious concerns from recent parents. Positive reviewers highlight caring teachers, responsive leadership, and comprehensive services, while negative reviews report incidents of physical discipline, inadequate child advocacy, lack of classroom cameras, and potential discriminatory practices.

Caring and attentive teachersnurturing director (Kecia Love)long-term family lo
Address
2715 Highway 468, Pearl, MS
Phone
(601) 932-7905
Little Miracles Early Childhood Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
929 N Liberty Street Ext, Canton, MS
Phone
(601) 407-6000
The Mustard Seed
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

The Mustard Seed Learning Center in Diberville receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, clean facilities, faith-based environment, and communication app. However, one parent reported a significant dispute with the owner regarding refund processing and contractual terms after rapid withdrawal.

Caring and loving staffclean and inviting facilitystrong security and check-in/out procedures
Address
4247 Popps Ferry Rd, Diberville, MS
Phone
(228) 392-7405
Wood Forest Preschool Academy II-LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
509 Union Ave, Utica, MS
Phone
(601) 953-8508
Cribs 2 Crayons Daycare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
2655 Hwy 9, Eupora, MS
Phone
(662) 258-2452
Tlc Academy & Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1600 East Reed Road, Greenville, MS
Phone
(662) 332-0070
The Childrens Academy After-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Parents consistently praise The Children's Academy After-School for its attentive, caring, and compassionate staff who create a welcoming environment where children thrive socially and academically. The center is noted for effective behavior management, engaging activities, and strong communication with families. Leadership is described as actively involved and knowledgeable about individual children.

Attentive and compassionate staffeffective behavior correctionwelcoming atmosphere
Address
324 Distribution Dr, Madison, MS
Phone
(601) 607-7330
The Childrens Academy Of Madison
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Parents consistently praise The Children's Academy of Madison for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Children reportedly thrive socially and academically, with notable improvements in areas like speech and behavior. The facility is highly recommended by parents who toured multiple options in the area.

Attentive and compassionate staffstrong behavior managementwelcoming atmosphere
Address
324 Distribution Dr, Madison, MS
Phone
(601) 607-7330

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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.