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Licensed Daycare in Whitfield, Mississippi

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Licensed Centers
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Programs
$650/mo
Mississippi avg infant
1:5
State infant ratio

Whitfield listings updated May 2026 from official Mississippi records.

Childcare costs in Whitfield

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

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Quick facts

State regulator
Mississippi State Department of Health — Child Care Licensure
Infant ratio
1:5
Toddler ratio
1:9
Preschool ratio
1:14

ZIP codes covered

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How many licensed daycare centers are in Whitfield, Mississippi?
Our directory lists 0 licensed childcare centers in Whitfield, 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 Whitfield?
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 Whitfield 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 Whitfield typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Whitfield?
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 Whitfield 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 Whitfield

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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.

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Whitfield, 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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