Licensed Daycare in Jackson, Mississippi
29 licensed daycares in Jackson, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Mississippi licensing records.
Childcare costs in Jackson
ChildCare Aware reports the Mississippi average full-time cost at $650/month for infant care and $540/month for preschool. City-level prices in Jackson vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Mississippi families may also qualify for Mississippi Child Care Payment Program (CCPP) (intake: (800) 877-7882).
Full Mississippi licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Mississippi State Department of Health — Child Care Licensure
- Infant ratio
- 1:5
- Toddler ratio
- 1:9
- Preschool ratio
- 1:14
- Avg capacity
- 60 kids
All Jackson licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Hattiesburg Creative Kids #8
Jackson
Jumping Jacks Pearl #96
Jackson
Tiny Tots of Olive Branch #56
Jackson
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
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