Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Brandon, MS
Compare 17 child daycare & preschools in Brandon. Average rating: 4.08/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Brandon, Mississippi at a glance
- Programs
- 17
- Avg rating
- 4.08/5
- Parent reviews
- 178
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 6
Brandon has 17 licensed child daycare & preschools with 178 parent reviews averaging 4.08/5.The largest concentration is in 39042 with 12 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Brandon
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.
- 1St. Mark'S Umc Preschool4.49 score4.7(12)
400 Grants Ferry Rd, Brandon, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 58 children
St. Mark's UMC Preschool is a religious facility in Brandon, Mississippi with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Reviews praise the welcoming, inclusive atmosphere rooted in Christian values and community outreach. Parents highlight the friendly staff and the quality of the spiritual environment.
Welcoming and inclusive environmentknowledgeable and friendly staff members (Ms. Deloris and Ms. Carpenter mentioned)strong Christian values and teachingscommunity outreach commitment - 2Crossgates Baptist Kindergarten4.48 score4.6(20)
8 Crosswoods Rd, Brandon, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 75 children
Crossgates Baptist Kindergarten is a religious facility in Brandon, Mississippi with an excellent 4.6/5 rating. Parents consistently praise the church and its preschool/kindergarten program, highlighting the welcoming community, quality children's activities, and caring staff who provide spiritual education and genuine support.
Spirit-filled leadershipchildren's programs and activitiescaring and loving staffwelcoming community - 3Son Seekers4.43 score4.7(8)
212 Avalon Cir, Brandon, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 180 children
Son Seekers is a faith-based daycare center in Brandon, Mississippi with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring, professional staff, safe environment, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted for maintaining security protocols and offering summer programs and holiday break care.
Kind and caring staffsafe and secure facilitychildren enjoy attendingprofessional teachers - 4Oakdale After Skool4.41 score4.7(7)
1872 Highway 471, Brandon, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 257 children
Oakdale After Skool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the staff's interaction with children, the quality of the summer camp and after-school programs, and the overall atmosphere. One review raised a concern about food quality.
Great staffhighly recommendedchildren happy and well-cared forgood summer camp and after-school programs - 5Reservoir Ymca After School Program4.32 score4.4(20)
6023 Lakeshore Park, Brandon, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 171 children
Parents consistently praise the Reservoir YMCA After School Program for its clean, well-maintained facilities and peaceful riverside location in Brandon. Staff are described as friendly and helpful, with positive feedback on amenities including tennis courts, gym, pool, and playground.
Clean facilityupdated bathroomswell-maintained playgroundfriendly staff - 6Barnyard Kids Child Care Center4.31 score4.4(17)
152 Michel St, Brandon, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children
Parents consistently praise Barnyard Kids for providing exceptional, loving care with highly attentive staff who actively support children's development and learning. The facility is described as safe, clean, and educational, with teachers who communicate regularly with parents and treat children with genuine care. Multiple parents report significant developmental progress and express strong satisfaction with their experience.
Caring and loving staffRegular communication with parents through updates and picturesSupport for special needs and developmental milestonesEducational curriculum and developmental focus - 7Kids Are Kids Too4.31 score4.5(8)
462 Luckney Rd, Brandon, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 93 children
Kids Are Kids Too is a Christian-based, family-owned daycare in Brandon, Mississippi that receives strong praise from most parents for its caring staff, educational preparation for kindergarten, and faith-based approach. However, one recent review raises serious allegations about alcohol being given to a child at the facility.
Loving and caring staffChristian/faith-based educationfamily-owned and operatedstrong academic preparation for kindergarten - 8Tikes 2 Tots Family Childcare4.28 score4.4(11)
213 Commerce Dr, Brandon, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children
Parents consistently praise Tikes 2 Tots Family Childcare for its caring, attentive staff and safe, clean environment. Children reportedly thrive developmentally and emotionally, with parents noting their kids are happy, well-fed, and engaged in activities. The facility is well-organized with quality outdoor play areas and strong communication from leadership.
Caring and loving staffsafe environmentcleanlinessoutdoor play area with shade and artificial grass - 9Brandon First Umc Kindergarten4.11 score4.2(6)
205 Mary Ann Dr, Brandon, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 119 children
Brandon First UMC Kindergarten receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the friendly atmosphere and welcoming environment. Negative reviews cite issues with inclusivity, perceived rudeness from staff and pastors, and a cliquish social dynamic.
Friendly staffwelcoming atmosphere - 10Brandon First Baptist Children'S Center4.06 score4.1(9)
309 S College St, Brandon, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 247 children
Brandon First Baptist Children's Center receives mixed reviews with significant recent changes affecting parent satisfaction. Long-time families praise the facility's educational programs and field trips, but recent leadership and staff turnover has led to complaints about teacher rudeness, unclear communication, and unfair enrollment policies.
Fun field tripseducational focuslong-standing reputationfriendly and welcoming staff
Rating Distribution
Based on 22 daycares with Google ratings in Brandon
What Parents Value Most
Top qualities mentioned across 178 reviews, analyzed by AI
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Brandon, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Brandon zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39042 | 12 | 4.2 | 2 | |
| 39047 | 12 | 3.98 | 4 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Brandon (44–257 children)
Small
up to 30 children
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Medium
31–75 children
10
Large
76–150 children
8
Very Large
150+ children
6
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Brandon based on parent reviews
Son Seekers
212 Avalon Cir, Brandon, MS
Son Seekers is a faith-based daycare center in Brandon, Mississippi with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring, professional staff, safe environment, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted for maintaining security protocols and offering summer programs and holiday break care.
Oakdale After Skool
1872 Highway 471, Brandon, MS
Oakdale After Skool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the staff's interaction with children, the quality of the summer camp and after-school programs, and the overall atmosphere. One review raised a concern about food quality.
Reservoir Ymca After School Program
6023 Lakeshore Park, Brandon, MS
Parents consistently praise the Reservoir YMCA After School Program for its clean, well-maintained facilities and peaceful riverside location in Brandon. Staff are described as friendly and helpful, with positive feedback on amenities including tennis courts, gym, pool, and playground.
Barnyard Kids Child Care Center
152 Michel St, Brandon, MS
Parents consistently praise Barnyard Kids for providing exceptional, loving care with highly attentive staff who actively support children's development and learning. The facility is described as safe, clean, and educational, with teachers who communicate regularly with parents and treat children with genuine care. Multiple parents report significant developmental progress and express strong satisfaction with their experience.
Kids Are Kids Too
462 Luckney Rd, Brandon, MS
Kids Are Kids Too is a Christian-based, family-owned daycare in Brandon, Mississippi that receives strong praise from most parents for its caring staff, educational preparation for kindergarten, and faith-based approach. However, one recent review raises serious allegations about alcohol being given to a child at the facility.
Tikes 2 Tots Family Childcare
213 Commerce Dr, Brandon, MS
Parents consistently praise Tikes 2 Tots Family Childcare for its caring, attentive staff and safe, clean environment. Children reportedly thrive developmentally and emotionally, with parents noting their kids are happy, well-fed, and engaged in activities. The facility is well-organized with quality outdoor play areas and strong communication from leadership.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Brandon, Mississippi
There are 17 child daycare & preschools in Brandon, Mississippi, making up 71% of the 24 total childcare facilities in the city. 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 Brandon have an average rating of 4.08 out of 5 across 22 rated facilities, with 27% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.33 stars. Our analysis covers 178 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Brandon, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Oakdale After Skool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the staff's interaction with children, the quality of the summer camp and after-school programs, and the overall atmosphere. One review raised a concern about food quality.
- Address
- 1872 Highway 471, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 829-1277
Son Seekers is a faith-based daycare center in Brandon, Mississippi with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring, professional staff, safe environment, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted for maintaining security protocols and offering summer programs and holiday break care.
- Address
- 212 Avalon Cir, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 358-9339
Kids Are Kids Too is a Christian-based, family-owned daycare in Brandon, Mississippi that receives strong praise from most parents for its caring staff, educational preparation for kindergarten, and faith-based approach. However, one recent review raises serious allegations about alcohol being given to a child at the facility.
- Address
- 462 Luckney Rd, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 955-7665
Parents consistently praise the Reservoir YMCA After School Program for its clean, well-maintained facilities and peaceful riverside location in Brandon. Staff are described as friendly and helpful, with positive feedback on amenities including tennis courts, gym, pool, and playground.
- Address
- 6023 Lakeshore Park, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 992-9118
Parents consistently praise Barnyard Kids for providing exceptional, loving care with highly attentive staff who actively support children's development and learning. The facility is described as safe, clean, and educational, with teachers who communicate regularly with parents and treat children with genuine care. Multiple parents report significant developmental progress and express strong satisfaction with their experience.
- Address
- 152 Michel St, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 825-5001
One parent praises the center for its loving care and describes it as the best in Brandon, while another criticizes the staff for unprofessionalism and dishonesty regarding basic care tasks. The negative feedback highlights concerns about poor communication and a lack of accountability from leadership.
- Address
- 2006 Creek Cv, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 825-2387
Parents consistently praise Tikes 2 Tots Family Childcare for its caring, attentive staff and safe, clean environment. Children reportedly thrive developmentally and emotionally, with parents noting their kids are happy, well-fed, and engaged in activities. The facility is well-organized with quality outdoor play areas and strong communication from leadership.
- Address
- 213 Commerce Dr, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 825-3101
One parent reports a six-year positive experience, praising the facility as an excellent care option, while another criticizes the waitlist process, noting that staff provided inconsistent and unrealistic timeline estimates. A third review focuses on the center's religious environment, highlighting its Christian identity.
- Address
- 783 Marquette Rd, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 825-6224
CHERUBS Day Care & Kindergarten has mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, particularly owner Janna, and report children are happy and well-cared for. Negative reviews cite past incidents of harsh treatment, poor hygiene practices, and communication issues with current management.
- Address
- 106 Village Square Dr, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 992-2444
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.
- Address
- 1039 Lake Village Circle, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 724-1411
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.
- Address
- 1036 Lake Village Cir, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 992-0447
Hope Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the caring staff, Christian curriculum, smooth transitions for infants, and communication from owner Heather. Two parents report negative experiences with the owner's professionalism and responsiveness.
- Address
- 6501 Manship Rd, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 919-8133
Lil Cam Cam's Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviewers praise the staff's friendliness, educational focus, and kindergarten preparation. However, several negative reviews cite safety concerns, unprofessional staff behavior, poor communication, and customer service issues.
- Address
- 305 W Jasper St, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 825-7951
Reviews for Leaping Lizards Learning Center are mixed. Some parents report positive experiences with their children's care, while others cite unprofessional staff interactions and communication issues.
- Address
- 100 Bellegrove Blvd, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (769) 572-7806
- Address
- 2149 Highway 471, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 829-4070
- Address
- 204 George St, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 591-1455
- Address
- 213 Woodgate Dr S, Brandon, MS
- Phone
- (601) 824-6093
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