Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Meridian, MS

Meridian, Mississippi is served by 31 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in MeridianProviders
Child Care Centers29View directory
Family Child Care Homes0—
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools2View directory
Head Start Programs2View directory
School-Age Programs1View directory
Child Care Providers0—

Child Care Centers in Meridian

29 licensed child care centerss are listed in Meridian. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center After School Center Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 97 Child Care Center Building Blocks Learning Academy Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 49 Child Care Center Central's Children's Center Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Charles L. Young, Sr. Child Development Center Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 346 Child Care Center Creative Kids Daycare Meridian, MS 39307 Capacity 132 Child Care Center Dreams Come True Childcare Center, LLC Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 71 Child Care Center First Step After School Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 30 Child Care Center First Step Learning Center Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Great Start Learning Center Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 302 Child Care Center Henson's Swim Gym Meridian, MS 39307 Capacity 120 Child Care Center Highland Baptist Child Development Center Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 255 Child Care Center Kidz World Learning Academy, INC Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 105 Child Care Center Kindercare Learning Center Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 96 Child Care Center Meridian Center Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 148 Child Care Center Miss Cindy's Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 37 Child Care Center New Destiny Daycare Meridian, MS 39307 Capacity 70 Child Care Center New Destiny Summer Enrichment And After School Meridian, MS 39307 Capacity 141 Child Care Center Nino Afterschool Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Nino Creative Learning Childcare Center Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 96 Child Care Center Northeast Boys And Girls Club Of East Mississipi Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 150 Child Care Center Northeast Child Care Center Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 26 Child Care Center Smith's Learning Center Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 48 Child Care Center Smith's Learning Center After School Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 50 Child Care Center Southeast Unit Of Boys And Girls Club Of East Mississippi Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 60 Child Care Center The Potter's Wheel Christian Day Care Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 61 Child Care Center The West End Unit Of The Boys And Girls Club Of East Mississippi Meridian, MS 39307 Capacity 300 Child Care Center United Methodist Day School Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 63 Child Care Center Velma Young Unit Of The Boys And Girls Clubs Of East Mississippi Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 93 Child Care Center Yet - Northside Excel Center Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 75

Preschools in Meridian

2 licensed preschoolss are listed in Meridian. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Barbara Henson's Nursery & Pre-K Meridian, MS 39307 Capacity 68 Preschool Northcrest Baptist Preschool Meridian, MS 39305 Capacity 100

Head Start Programs in Meridian

2 federally funded head start programss are listed in Meridian. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Charles L Young Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start Center Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 32 Head Start Program Meridian Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start Center Meridian, MS 39301 Capacity 40

School-Age Programs in Meridian

1 licensed school-age programs is listed in Meridian. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

School-Age Program Pine Lake Fellowship Camp Meridian, MS 39307 Capacity 88
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ZIP codes in Meridian

ZIP 39301Care providersZIP 39305Care providersZIP 39307Care providers

How to pick care in Meridian

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

Where you can, visit each option in Meridian, MS, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Meridian, MS have?
Based on current licensing data, Meridian is home to 31 state-licensed providers: 29 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 2 preschools.
How do Meridian facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Meridian to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Meridian licensed?
Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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