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2 Child Daycare & Preschools in Charleston, Mississippi

Browse all 2 child daycare & preschools in Charleston, Mississippi. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Charleston

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.

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    Eva Covington Headstart Center
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    1181 Teasdale Rd, Charleston, MS · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 158 children

    Eva Covington Headstart Center receives consistently positive reviews from parents who praise it as a nurturing learning environment. Parents highlight the quality staff, comprehensive services, and welcoming atmosphere that prepare children well for school entry.

    Loving and caring environmentstrong focus on learningamazing staffgenerous services

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Charleston based on parent reviews

Pippis Little People Daycare And Preschool LLC

4.4(3)

601 Allen St, Charleston, MS

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Daycare types in Charleston

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Charleston, Mississippi

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Charleston, Mississippi, making up 67% of the 3 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.

When choosing a daycare in Charleston, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Charleston

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Pippis Little People Daycare And Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
601 Allen St, Charleston, MS
Phone
(662) 647-1688
Jerusalem Outreach Child & Adult Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
30 North Marshal Street (Ext.), Charleston, MS
Phone
(662) 625-8102

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Charleston, Mississippi, out of 3 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Charleston, 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
Charleston offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Charleston for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Charleston 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.