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Licensed Daycare in Como, Mississippi

3 licensed daycares in Como, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Mississippi licensing records.

3
Licensed Centers
1
Infant Care
$650/mo
Mississippi avg infant
1:5
State infant ratio

Como listings updated May 2026 from official Mississippi records.

Daycare in Como: what parents should know

There are 3 licensed childcare providers on record in Como, with Montessori the most common type (about 33% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Mississippi license at indexing time, sourced from Mississippi State Department of Health — Child Care Licensure.

For age coverage, 1 center in Como report infant care (roughly 33% — infant slots are the scarcest and fill fastest, so start early).

Together, licensed providers in Como report capacity for roughly 226 children — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Como childcare by the numbers

3
Licensed providers
226
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Como

ChildCare Aware reports the Mississippi average full-time cost at $650/month for infant care and $540/month for preschool. City-level prices in Como 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 overview

Quick 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
75 kids

ZIP codes covered

Largest licensed centers in Como

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

All Como licensed centers

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Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Como, Mississippi?
Our directory lists 3 licensed childcare centers in Como, Mississippi, sourced from Mississippi State Department of Health — Child Care Licensure. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Como?
Statewide averages in Mississippi run roughly $650/month for infants and $540/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Como daycares?
All licensed Mississippi centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:9 for toddlers, and 1:14 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Como typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Como?
Mississippi families can apply for Mississippi Child Care Payment Program (CCPP) (intake: (800) 877-7882). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Como daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Mississippi State Department of Health — Child Care Licensure search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Como

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Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

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Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Mississippi Child Care Payment Program (CCPP) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(800) 877-7882 · How to apply
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How this data is sourced. Listings for Como, Mississippi are compiled from official Mississippi State Department of Health — Child Care Licensure licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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