
Browse 1,436 daycare centers across Mississippi. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
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.
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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 960 |
| Headstart Programs | 167 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 229 |
| Before or After School | 80 |
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One parent reports exceptional care and communication from specific staff members, while three separate reviews cite severe issues including black mold, unsafe child-to-teacher ratios, and withheld employee wages. Additional feedback describes immature staff behavior and poor overall management across locations.
Feedback for this center is mixed, with one parent stating their children enjoy the program, while others describe the staff as unprofessional and rude. Specific complaints include unresponsiveness to inquiries and serious security lapses involving unauthorized individuals.
Sonshine Inn has mixed reviews with stark contrasts between positive and negative experiences. Positive reviews praise caring staff and happy childhood memories, while negative reviews report concerning behavioral issues, inappropriate discipline practices, staff the children fear, and unprofessional management responses to parent concerns.
One parent notes that staff make an effort, while another criticizes the center for consistently failing to answer phone calls at 453-5442 and requests a more professional, business-like environment.
One parent describes a highly negative experience, stating they hated the facility. The single review provides no specific details regarding the reasons for their dissatisfaction.
Wee Care Child Care Center in Ridgeland receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, safe environment, and strong communication, particularly for children with special needs. However, several parents reported serious concerns including staff being dismissive of injuries, unexplained marks on children, defensive behavior after complaints, and inadequate health protocols during COVID outbreaks.
Creative Kids has received polarized reviews with significant concerns about safety and management. While some parents praised the friendly staff and live camera access, multiple recent reviews describe serious incidents of physical harm to children, staff mistreatment, and unprofessional management practices.
Creative Kids Afterschool has mixed reviews with stark contrasts. Two parents praised the friendly staff, live camera access, and overall care quality, while four parents raised serious safety concerns including alleged physical abuse incidents, staff mistreatment, high turnover, and unprofessional management behavior.
One parent describes the center as very unprofessional and undependable, citing significant concerns about reliability and staff conduct.
One parent reports that their brother was mistreated at this center, describing the staff as rude and dishonest, and strongly advises against enrollment based on this negative experience.
One parent describes a highly positive experience, stating they are happy with the wonderful care provided to their granddaughter. In contrast, another reviewer issues a strong warning against bringing babies to this location.
Feedback for IT'S A SMALL WORLD in Guntown, Mississippi, presents a stark contrast, with one parent describing an exceptional, caring environment while another reports severe physical abuse leading to an emergency room visit. The few reviews so far highlight vastly different experiences, ranging from highly recommended care to allegations of violence against children.
A parent reports a severe incident where a driver left a six-year-old child locked in a van for three hours after hours, resulting in the child wandering the streets and suffering mental trauma. The reviewer also notes that staff appear selective about enrollment and that the owner is frequently unavailable.
Feedback for Jack and Jill of Vancleave is sharply divided, with one parent reporting a supportive learning environment while another details a severe conflict involving unauthorized clothing that triggered a child's eczema. The latter experience escalated into aggressive confrontation by staff and the owner, culminating in the facility withholding personal items and demanding payment for weeks of unused care upon withdrawal.
One parent reports an exceptional experience, stating they are very happy with the care provided to their granddaughter. In contrast, another reviewer strongly advises against using the facility, issuing a direct warning to avoid bringing babies there.
One parent describes the owner as loving and attentive, stating that the staff treats children like their own. Another review highlights that the daycare is great with babies, though no specific criticisms were provided in the available feedback.
One parent mentions specific staff names, while another reports being unable to obtain information due to calls going straight to voicemail.
One parent describes the facility as filthy and poorly maintained, citing dirty exteriors with lingering decorations and an old, unclean interior. The reviewer also expresses strong dissatisfaction with the staff's lack of engagement and the owner's perceived lack of competence.
One parent reports that their daughter loves the center, while two others describe severe safety and care failures, including neglectful diaper changes and unauthorized pickup procedures. These critical accounts allege that staff ignored safety protocols, such as verifying pickup lists and respecting a child's refusal of a pacifier to the point of breathing distress.
While one parent reports that their child enjoys the center, others describe serious safety and operational failures, including inadequate supervision and refusal to accommodate specific pickup requests. Additional feedback details distressing neglect of a crying infant and improper handling of pacifiers that allegedly compromised the child's breathing.
Kiddie Corral Christian Learning Center in Richland, Mississippi has highly divided reviews. One parent praised the educational quality, activities, and school preparation, but most recent reviews describe serious concerns including staff inconsistency, administrative errors, inadequate supervision, unreported or misreported child injuries, and unprofessional conduct.
While one grandparent reports a positive experience with staff treating grandchildren well, several parents describe severe issues including unprofessional conduct, failure to follow pickup procedures, and alleged physical abuse by staff. Additional complaints highlight rude interactions during inquiries, dismissive attitudes toward parental questions, and a lack of transparency regarding facility operations and safety protocols.
Kids Preschool in Vicksburg has received mixed reviews with significant concerns. While some parents praise staff like Mrs. Gail and describe it positively, multiple parents report serious issues including alleged discriminatory practices against children with disabilities, excessive screen time, corporal punishment, poor staff conditions, and inadequate hygiene standards.
Parents report severe health concerns, including a child developing a painful rash within hours of attendance. Additional feedback highlights discriminatory enrollment practices based on perceived activity levels and unexpected expulsions from aftercare programs despite prior understanding of a child's needs.
LifeKids Weekday Ministry in Ridgeland has extremely polarized reviews. One parent praised the friendly staff, flexible schedules, and facility, while multiple other parents reported serious concerns about infant care quality, staff professionalism, poor communication, lack of supervision, and unresponsive management.
One parent reports their child developed a severe rash within hours of attendance, while another describes their child being rejected from a preschool program for being too active. A third review states that an artistic child was dismissed from aftercare, with a final comment labeling the center as unsuitable for children.
One parent reports that staff answered the phone rudely with background noise and refused to discuss pricing or safety details, citing unprofessional business practices. The reviewer states this interaction led them to choose a different daycare due to the lack of helpfulness and interest in the child's well-being.
The daycare has extremely polarized reviews. Two parents reported positive experiences over a 3-year period, but the majority of reviews reference a 2013 incident involving a 9-year-old attacking toddlers that was documented on YouTube, with numerous parents calling for the facility to be shut down and expressing serious safety concerns.
One reviewer notes that while a few teachers from the center's previous iteration remain, the overall operation is now unprofessional and not recommended. The parent suggests that despite cosmetic improvements, the interior conditions remain unsatisfactory and advises seeking specific staff members if enrollment is necessary.
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