Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Southaven, MS
Compare 11 child daycare & preschools in Southaven. Average rating: 4.47/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Southaven, Mississippi at a glance
- Programs
- 11
- Avg rating
- 4.47/5
- Parent reviews
- 96
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 9
Southaven has 11 licensed child daycare & preschools with 96 parent reviews averaging 4.47/5.9 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 69% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 38672 (avg 4.6 stars), while 38671 has the largest selection (14 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Southaven
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.
- 1Carriage Hills Preschool4.74 score5(14)
8352 Farmington Dr W, Southaven, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
Carriage Hills Preschool is a church-based program in Southaven, Mississippi that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring, communicative teachers, strong curriculum, and faith-based environment that supports both academic and spiritual development.
Caring and dedicated teachersstrong academic curriculumexcellent communication with parentssafe and welcoming environment - 2Faith Preschool Academy Southaven4.72 score4.9(20)
820 Church Rd E, Southaven, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 177 children
Faith Preschool Academy Southaven receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise its educational curriculum, faith-based approach, and caring staff. Parents consistently report noticeable improvements in their children's vocabulary, academic skills, and social development. The facility is described as a legitimate school rather than just childcare, with responsive leadership and strong teacher-child relationships.
Rigorous academics and curriculum adherencefaith-based education with chapel and Bible storiesnoticeable child development gains (vocabularyliteracy - 3Faith Preschool Academy Snowden4.48 score4.6(20)
6910 Snowden Ln, Southaven, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 270 children
Parents consistently praise Faith Preschool Academy Snowden for its caring, dedicated staff and strong communication with families. The facility is noted for clean environments, quality curriculum, and developmental support including potty training. Recent management improvements under Director Brooke H. have enhanced parent-teacher communication.
Caring and skilled teachersexcellent parent communication via app and daily updatesclean facilitystrong curriculum - 4Southaven Community Church Daycare4.35 score4.5(12)
5340 Airways Blvd, Southaven, MS · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children
Parents praise Southaven Community Church Daycare for its welcoming, loving family atmosphere and Christ-centered teachings. Reviews highlight the minister and his wife's care for children, engaging programs like the Christmas pageant, and the supportive church community. The facility appears to foster a warm environment where families feel valued and connected.
Christ-centered curriculumloving and caring staffwelcoming congregationfamily atmosphere - 5Busy Bodies INC.4.27 score4.5(6)
1320 Goodman Rd E, Southaven, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children
Busy Bodies Inc. in Southaven receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for caring staff, cleanliness, safety, and engaging activities. However, one review raises serious safety concerns about inappropriate confinement and physical marks on a child.
Loving and caring staffclean and sanitary environmentengaging activities (arts and crafts)outdoor play area with water activities - 6Lil' Peoples Learning Barn LLC.4.1 score4.2(5)
8133 Getwell Rd, Southaven, MS · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 147 children
Lil' Peoples Learning Barn receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the staff, activities, and safe environment. However, critical reviews cite poor customer service during enrollment inquiries and concerning handling of a racial discrimination incident.
Attentive stafffun activitiessafe and friendly environmentstaff members specifically praised by families
Rating Distribution
Based on 13 daycares with Google ratings in Southaven
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Southaven, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Southaven zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38672 | 5 | 4.6 | 2 | |
| 38671 | 14 | 4.43 | 7 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Southaven (34–330 children)
Small
up to 30 children
0
Medium
31–75 children
4
Large
76–150 children
10
Very Large
150+ children
5
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Southaven based on parent reviews
Carriage Hills Preschool
8352 Farmington Dr W, Southaven, MS
Carriage Hills Preschool is a church-based program in Southaven, Mississippi that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring, communicative teachers, strong curriculum, and faith-based environment that supports both academic and spiritual development.
Faith Preschool Academy Snowden
6910 Snowden Ln, Southaven, MS
Parents consistently praise Faith Preschool Academy Snowden for its caring, dedicated staff and strong communication with families. The facility is noted for clean environments, quality curriculum, and developmental support including potty training. Recent management improvements under Director Brooke H. have enhanced parent-teacher communication.
Campus Kids Academy
8880 Swinnea Rd, Southaven, MS
Parents highlight Director Mrs. Valerie and her staff for creating a warm, professional, and loving environment that puts children at ease. Families appreciate the clean facilities, experienced caregivers who treat children like their own, and the personal communication that helps ease the transition for first-day attendees.
Precious In His Sight
6011 Elmore Rd, Southaven, MS
Parents highlight the nurturing and personalized care provided by the staff, noting that children are treated like family and show significant social and academic growth. Reviewers appreciate the transparency and communication tools, including daily photo updates, quick response times, and a convenient app for payments and records.
Precious In His Sight Daycare
700 Church Rd E, Southaven, MS
Parents report that the staff treats children with significant love and care, fostering strong social, emotional, and academic growth. Reviewers highlight the convenience of digital tools, including a dedicated app for photos and billing, as well as responsive communication that alleviates parental anxiety.
Busy Bodies INC.
1320 Goodman Rd E, Southaven, MS
Busy Bodies Inc. in Southaven receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for caring staff, cleanliness, safety, and engaging activities. However, one review raises serious safety concerns about inappropriate confinement and physical marks on a child.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Southaven, Mississippi
There are 11 child daycare & preschools in Southaven, Mississippi, making up 58% of the 19 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 Southaven have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 across 13 rated facilities, with 69% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 96 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Southaven, 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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Carriage Hills Preschool is a church-based program in Southaven, Mississippi that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring, communicative teachers, strong curriculum, and faith-based environment that supports both academic and spiritual development.
- Address
- 8352 Farmington Dr W, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 342-1772
Parents highlight the nurturing and personalized care provided by the staff, noting that children are treated like family and show significant social and academic growth. Reviewers appreciate the transparency and communication tools, including daily photo updates, quick response times, and a convenient app for payments and records.
- Address
- 6011 Elmore Rd, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 548-5400
One parent highlights the staff's kindness, specifically praising Mrs. Missy as exceptional. The review expresses strong satisfaction with the school overall.
- Address
- 7875 Getwell Rd, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 349-5661
Parents report that the staff treats children with significant love and care, fostering strong social, emotional, and academic growth. Reviewers highlight the convenience of digital tools, including a dedicated app for photos and billing, as well as responsive communication that alleviates parental anxiety.
- Address
- 700 Church Rd E, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 379-6021
Parents highlight Director Mrs. Valerie and her staff for creating a warm, professional, and loving environment that puts children at ease. Families appreciate the clean facilities, experienced caregivers who treat children like their own, and the personal communication that helps ease the transition for first-day attendees.
- Address
- 8880 Swinnea Rd, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 280-3434
Parents consistently praise Faith Preschool Academy Snowden for its caring, dedicated staff and strong communication with families. The facility is noted for clean environments, quality curriculum, and developmental support including potty training. Recent management improvements under Director Brooke H. have enhanced parent-teacher communication.
- Address
- 6910 Snowden Ln, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 253-8759
Busy Bodies Inc. in Southaven receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for caring staff, cleanliness, safety, and engaging activities. However, one review raises serious safety concerns about inappropriate confinement and physical marks on a child.
- Address
- 1320 Goodman Rd E, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 349-3330
Lil' Peoples Learning Barn receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the staff, activities, and safe environment. However, critical reviews cite poor customer service during enrollment inquiries and concerning handling of a racial discrimination incident.
- Address
- 8133 Getwell Rd, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 280-0667
Reviewers highlight the professional and dependable nature of the staff, noting that they maintain high standards for safety and certification. Parents appreciate the disciplined environment and quality instruction provided by the teachers. However, one reviewer notes that the business has been closed for two years.
- Address
- 549 Jennings Dr, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 536-2020
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.
- Address
- 751 Rasco Rd E, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 393-0484
- Address
- 7985 Southaven Cir W, Southaven, MS
- Phone
- (662) 562-2058
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