Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Rankin County

Rankin County, Mississippi is home to 47 state-licensed care providers across 6 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Brandon, MS 19 providers Florence, MS 5 providers Flowood, MS 9 providers Pearl, MS 14 providers Pelahatchie, MS 3 providers Richland, MS 3 providers

Child Care Centers in Rankin County

44 providers in Rankin County: Pearl, Brandon, Flowood, Pelahatchie, Richland, Florence

Child Care Center All In One Afterschool World LLC Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 120 Child Care Center Bobbie's Little Lambs Christian Center Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 77 Child Care Center Brandon First Baptist Children's Center Brandon, MS 39042 Capacity 254 Child Care Center Bright Stars Academy Flowood, MS 39232 Capacity 95 Child Care Center Circle Of Friends Learning Center II Brandon, MS 39042 Capacity 125 Child Care Center Circle Of Friends Learning Center, INC. Flowood, MS 39232 Capacity 114 Child Care Center Cooper Academy Flowood, MS 39232 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Cooper Academy 2.0 LLC Brandon, MS 39047 Capacity 20 Child Care Center Cooper's Kidz Christian Center INC Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 107 Child Care Center Crossgates Methodist Children's Center Brandon, MS 39042 Capacity 221 Child Care Center Explorer's, INC. Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 177 Child Care Center F8th Daycare Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 87 Child Care Center Gingerbread Kidz 2.0 Pelahatchie, MS 39145 Capacity 77 Child Care Center Golden Rule Day Care Centers INC Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 92 Child Care Center Good Shepherd Lutheran School Brandon, MS 39047 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Great Minds Little Feet Child Development Center Brandon, MS 39042 Capacity 45 Child Care Center K's Kids Learning Center INC Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 97 Child Care Center Kiddie Corral Christian Learning Center Richland, MS 39218 Capacity 72 Child Care Center Kids Are Kids Learning Center Brandon, MS 39042 Capacity 89 Child Care Center Kids Club Brandon, MS 39042 Capacity 96 Child Care Center Kids Corner Learning Center Flowood, MS 39232 Capacity 107 Child Care Center Kids Corner Learning Center Afterschool Brandon, MS 39047 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Kids Konnection Christian Learning Center Richland, MS 39218 Capacity 187 Child Care Center Kidz 1st Level Learning Center Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 30 Child Care Center Kingdom First School Flowood, MS 39232 Capacity 80 Child Care Center Lake Village Learning Center Brandon, MS 39047 Capacity 82 Child Care Center Lake Village Learning Center #2 Brandon, MS 39047 Capacity 106 Child Care Center Lakeland Learning Center Flowood, MS 39232 Capacity 120 Child Care Center Lil Cam Cam's Learning Center Brandon, MS 39042 Capacity 75 Child Care Center Little Haven Childcare LLC Brandon, MS 39047 Capacity 75

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Preschools in Rankin County

3 providers in Rankin County: Florence, Brandon, Flowood

Preschool Brookside Preschool Florence, MS 39073 Capacity 143 Preschool Chosen Academy Preschool And Learning Center Brandon, MS 39047 Capacity 69 Preschool Educare Preschool Flowood Flowood, MS 39232 Capacity 78

Head Start Programs in Rankin County

4 providers in Rankin County: Pelahatchie, Pearl

Head Start Program Mccall Head Start Center Pelahatchie, MS 39145 Capacity 148 Head Start Program McCall Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start Center Pelahatchie, MS 39145 Capacity 16 Head Start Program St James Head Start/Ehs Center Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 205 Head Start Program St. James Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start Center Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 57

School-Age Programs in Rankin County

2 providers in Rankin County: Pearl, Florence

School-Age Program Camp Pioneer Pearl, MS 39208 Capacity 70 School-Age Program Twin Lakes Summer Camp Florence, MS 39073 Capacity 272

Choosing care in Rankin County

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.

For families in Rankin County, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Rankin County have?

According to current licensing data, Rankin County, Mississippi has 47 licensed providers: 44 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 3 preschools.

Which cities in Rankin County have care providers?

Based on the current data, Brandon, Florence, Flowood, Pearl, Pelahatchie and others have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, 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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