The Mississippi State Department of Health conducts inspections of licensed child care facilities at least twice a year to assure compliance with state regulations.
Inspection and violation reports
You can find recent inspection history and violations for any facility by using our on-line childcare database.
Older reports
For a detailed report on any facility, please make a request in writing using our public records request form.
Serious Occurrences and Deaths
The Mississippi Department of Human Services maintains a list of recent serious incidents, injuries and deaths in Mississippi child care facilities.
Recent Violations
Listed below are violations found during recent inspections that may endanger children in these facilities, including failure to maintain the minimum staff to child ratio, leaving children unattended, failure to conduct a background check, and lack of current CPR/first aid training.
- Little Angels Preschool and Daycare, Oxford 2/2/2023
Children left unattended
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- Jerry's Little Lambs Learning Lab, Jackson 2/1/2023
Children left unattended
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- Kid'z Christian Academy, Jackson 2/1/2023
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- New Jerusalem Christian School - North, Jackson 2/1/2023
Children left unattended
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Applegate Academy, Biloxi 1/30/2023
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- The Mustard Seed, D'Iberville 1/24/2023
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- Toddler Town Academy, Gautier 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- The Child Care Center, Wiggins 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Tiny Steps Academy, Gulfport 1/24/2023
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
Failure to conduct staff background check
- GAMGAM's Daycare, Bay Springs 1/30/2023
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- Bright Beginnings Educational Center, Carthage 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Kiddie Den Preschool, Jackson 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Bobbie's Little Lambs Christian Center, Pearl 1/24/2023
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- Little School Learning Center, Madison 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Ray of Sunshine Learning Center, Flowood 1/24/2023
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- Little School Learning Center, Madison 1/24/2022
Children left unattended
- LBFH Childcare Center and Christian Academy, Terry 1/25/2023
Children left unattended
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- Sunshine's Childcare and Preschool, Guntown 1/24/2023
Children left unattended
Failure to maintain minimum staff to child ratio
- Oxford Kinder Academy, Oxford 1/25/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Playmates Daycare and Learning, Pontotoc 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Kids World Daycare, Byhalia 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Candance Academy Preschool, Southaven 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Kindercare Learning Center, Southaven 1/24/2023
Failure to conduct staff background check
- Candance Academy Preschool, Olive Branch 1/24/2023
Children left unattended