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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Leland, MS

Compare 5 child daycare & preschools in Leland. Average rating: 2.77/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Leland, Mississippi at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
2.77/5
Parent reviews
6
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Leland offers 5 licensed child daycare & preschools, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 2.77/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Leland

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
2

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Leland, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

2.77avg rating
5 daycares · 3 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Leland zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
387566
2.77
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Leland (12–190 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Leland based on parent reviews

Lil Darlings Learning Center

5(2)

714 7th St, Leland, MS

Reviewers highlight the staff's affectionate care and express high satisfaction with the facility, specifically noting the summer camp and after-school programs as top-tier in Jones County. Parents appreciate the peace of mind provided by a trusted environment where children are treated like family.

affectionate stafftrusted environmentexcellent summer camp

Mother Goose Learning Center Site II

1(1)

708 7th St, Leland, MS

One parent reports that their five-month-old was ignored while crying with their face turned toward a wall, and notes that other children appeared overly quiet and still. The reviewer also alleges that staff prepare for visits by putting on their best behavior, preventing families from seeing actual daily conditions.

Rainbow Learning Center

2.3(3)

310 Baker Blvd, Leland, MS

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.

Child enjoys the daycare

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Daycare types in Leland

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Leland, Mississippi

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Leland, Mississippi, making up 83% of the 6 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 Leland have an average rating of 2.77 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 2.77 stars. Our analysis covers 6 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Leland, 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 Leland

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Lil Darlings Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Reviewers highlight the staff's affectionate care and express high satisfaction with the facility, specifically noting the summer camp and after-school programs as top-tier in Jones County. Parents appreciate the peace of mind provided by a trusted environment where children are treated like family.

affectionate stafftrusted environmentexcellent summer camp
Address
714 7th St, Leland, MS
Phone
(662) 771-5047
Rainbow Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3

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.

Child enjoys the daycare
Address
310 Baker Blvd, Leland, MS
Phone
(662) 686-4265
Mother Goose Learning Center Site II
Child Daycare & Preschools
1

One parent reports that their five-month-old was ignored while crying with their face turned toward a wall, and notes that other children appeared overly quiet and still. The reviewer also alleges that staff prepare for visits by putting on their best behavior, preventing families from seeing actual daily conditions.

Address
708 7th St, Leland, MS
Phone
(662) 771-5016
Care Bears Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
303 Huddleston St, Leland, MS
Phone
(662) 771-6023
Fun-Shine Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
604 E 3rd St, Leland, MS
Phone
(662) 213-9943

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Leland, Mississippi, out of 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Leland have an average Google rating of 2.77 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Leland, 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
Leland offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 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 Leland for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Leland 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.