Dekalb Head Start Center - De Kalb MS Center based Child Care Facility

Willow Avenue , De Kalb MS 39328
(601) 743-2607

About the Provider

Description: Friends of Children of Mississippi (FCM), Inc. is a highly efficient, team-based, non-profit human service organization.

Our mission is to strengthen children and families through community partnerships by:

Providing a comprehensive child development program which enhances social competence.
Assisting families to become self-sufficient and serving as advocates for children and families.

We increase families’ capacity to support and nurture their children by developing a compassionate partnership between staff and families, which recognizes parents as the primary educators of their children.

In support of this partnership, FCM, Inc. provides opportunities for continuous staff development and growth and creates an environment that promotes job satisfaction and community service.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 35CFIHE-3764
  • Capacity: 172
  • Age Range: 2 yr old, 3 yr old, 4 yr old
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: Early Head Start, Head Start
  • District Office: Mississippi State Dept of Health - Child Care Facilities Licensure Division
  • District Office Phone: 601-364-2827 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Exam Type Begin Date End Date Exam Status Document
Mid-Year 2024-02-16 2024-02-16 Pass Inspection
Follow Up 2023-10-19 2023-10-19 Pass Inspection - Follow up
Renewal 2023-10-11 2023-10-11 Fail Inspection
Mid-Year 2023-03-22 2023-03-22 Pass Inspection
Mid-Year 2023-03-22 2023-03-22 Pass Inspection
Follow Up 2022-11-15 2022-11-15 Pass Inspection - Follow up
Follow Up 2022-11-15 2022-11-15 Pass Inspection - Follow up
Renewal 2022-09-08 2022-09-08 Pass Pending Inspection
Renewal 2022-09-08 2022-09-08 Pass Pending Inspection
Follow Up 2022-03-10 2022-03-10 Pass Inspection - Follow up
Follow Up 2022-03-10 2022-03-10 Pass Inspection - Follow up
Mid-Year 2022-02-02 2022-02-02 Pass Pending Inspection
Mid-Year 2022-02-02 2022-02-02 Pass Pending Inspection
Follow Up 2021-11-04 2021-11-04 Pass Inspection - Follow up
Follow Up 2021-11-04 2021-11-04 Pass Inspection - Follow up

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