Hernando Headstart - Child Care Center in Hernando, MS

Hernando Headstart is a licensed child care center in Hernando, MS (38632). No state quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

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Contact details

Telephone: 662-429-1517

Street address: 1290 W OAK GROVE RD, Hernando, MS 38632

County: Desoto County

How to verify Hernando Headstart

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Ownership & operation

Provider type: Center based Child Care Facility. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About child care centers in Hernando

Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.

To compare child care centers, check the licensing record and inspection history, ask about staff-to-child ratios and caregiver turnover, and look at how the day is structured. A visit tells you more than any single score. For local alternatives, browse the Child Care Centers directory for Hernando, the Desoto County child care centers list, or all care types in Hernando.

For context, this directory lists 6 child care centers in Hernando; 32 across Desoto County; 6 in ZIP 38632.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 38632 · Child Care Centers in ZIP 38632

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Nearest child care centers by distance

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Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care type	Child Care Center
State quality rating	Not state-rated
Licensed capacity	166
Ownership	—
Provider type	Center based Child Care Facility
Source record ID	rk-MS-17CFIHE-4919

Frequently asked questions

Is Hernando Headstart rated by the state?

No. Hernando Headstart appears as a licensed child care center in state child care licensing registries, a source that does not publish state quality ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and availability directly with the provider.

Is Hernando Headstart state-licensed?

This listing does not by itself establish state licensing. Hernando Headstart appears in state child care licensing registries under record rk-MS-17CFIHE-4919. Confirm licensing, eligibility, and availability directly with the provider.

Where is Hernando Headstart located?

1290 W OAK GROVE RD, Hernando, MS 38632. The provider sits in Desoto County. Contact phone: 662-429-1517.

Where does this information come from?

This listing is drawn from state child care licensing registries (processing date 2026-10-07). It is not a state quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.

How many child care centers are near Hernando?

This directory lists 6 child care centers in Hernando and 32 in Desoto County, including 6 in ZIP 38632. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.

Data provenance

Source: US Child Care Providers (Ryan Koch, Hugging Face) (record ryan-koch/US-Child-Care-Providers:mississippi.json). Processing date: 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not a substitute for visiting a provider.

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