The Keesler Child Development Center (CDC) provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old (going into Kindergarten) in the Keesler community. The CDC strives to provide a play-based learning environment to help develop children in a safe and caring environment.
For a complete overview of our services and programs please download our CDC Parent Handbook.
Drop-in care is $5/hour. Slots are for pre-toddlers, toddlers and preschool age groups. Please call to check for age group availability. Reservations can be made 7 days to 24 hours in advance. Parents are required to complete an information package and present proof of the child’s immunizations. For more information, call 228-377-2211.
GPAB is an Air Force Aid program that offers free childcare for ages 6 weeks to 12 years at the Youth and Child Development Centers for Air Force families referred by base helping agencies such as the Airman & Family Readiness Center and Family Advocacy, as well as Chaplains, Commanders, and First Sergeants. Also eligible are family members of deployed AF military members. Space is limited. For more information, call 228-377-2211.
The schedule is available for download in Forms and Downloads below.
A day or evening of child care for ages 6 weeks to 12 years for $25/child or $20/Youth Center Activity Card Holder. No refunds for no-shows. Care for children age 6-weeks to 5-years is provided at the Child Development Center. To sign up, call 228-377-2211. Care for children in kindergarten through age 12 is provided at the Youth Center. Space is limited. To sign up, call 228-377-4116.
The schedule is available for download in Forms and Downloads below.
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Mon - Fri: 6:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sat - Sun: Closed
(228) 377-2211
DSN 597-2211
604 J St., Bldg. 0308
Keesler AFB, MS 39534
Our Child Development Center provides a warm and nuturing environment. Let us provide your family with the best care!