Procare: Childcare App

Procare: Childcare App

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Procare: Childcare App — Connecting Families and Simplifying Center Management

Join over 4 million parents and providers using the most trusted platform for real-time updates, contactless check-in, and automated billing. Experience the peace of mind that comes from a seamless digital connection to the classroom.

Publisher

Procare Software, LLC

Category

Education

Downloads

4M+

User Rating

4.9/5

Total Ratings

147K+

Locales

1

A Window Inside

Discover the interface used by 4M+ users.

Procare app interface showing a child's daily activity feed with nap times and status updates for parents

Procare app interface showing a child's daily activity feed with nap times and status updates for parents

A screenshot of the Procare childcare app showing a digital student roster with names and photos

A screenshot of the Procare childcare app showing a digital student roster with names and photos

Procare app interface showing icons for tracking childcare activities like meals, naps, and learning milestones

Procare app interface showing icons for tracking childcare activities like meals, naps, and learning milestones

Procare app sign-in kiosk screen showing a QR code and numeric keypad for parent check-in

Procare app sign-in kiosk screen showing a QR code and numeric keypad for parent check-in

Everything You Need to Run a Modern Childcare Center

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 4M+ users.

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Instant Parent Engagement

Eliminate the 'black box' of daycare by sharing real-time photos, videos, and digital daily sheets that keep working parents connected.

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Frictionless Billing & Payments

Get paid faster and reduce administrative burnout with automated mobile invoicing, secure payments, and effortless late fee collection.

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Safety & Compliance Tracking

Stay audit-ready and professional with contactless QR sign-ins, GPS geolocation, and real-time student-to-teacher ratio monitoring.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 4M+ people who love this app.

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"As a busy working parent, the real-time photo updates and daily reports are a lifesaver. I no longer feel like I am missing out on my daughter's milestones, and the contactless check-in makes my morning routine incredibly smooth and stress-free."

Sarah Jenkins
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"Procare has completely transformed how we manage our center. From automated billing to tracking staff-to-child ratios in real time, it has eliminated hours of paperwork, allowing my team to focus more on the children and less on the administration."

David Miller

About the app

Everything you need to know about Procare: Childcare App.

Description

Why Procare? For more than 30 years, Procare Solutions has been helping early childhood educators simplify operations and create meaningful connections with families, so they can focus on what matters most – the children in their care. Leverage professional communications with the easy-to-use child care mobile app and the opportunity for real-time updates from the classroom to enhance the parent and staff experience. · Share child care activities and daily reports · Streamline two-way family communications · Share photos and videos · Record and share student milestones · Send and view news and events via easy-to-create newsletters Procare includes: CONTACTLESS SIGN IN/OUT : Parents can sign in-out students contactless using QR code or Curbside GeoLocation. STUDENT ATTENDANCE: Replace paper sheets with digital SIGN IN-OUT. Record student attendance, absences (add notes) and transfer to different rooms. Generate BEST industry standard reporting from our website to satisfy childcare LICENSING needs. (Also has OFFLINE MODE to run without network) PARENT KIOSK: Parents can drop off and pick up children easily (optional use of a 4-digit pin). Record SIGNATURES and capture answers with DROP-OFF form. Charge payments based on their HOURLY attendance and collect LATE FEE. STAFF TIMECARD: Staff can CHECK-IN from the app using 4-digit pin. Build REPORTS of their timecard from website for PAYROLL. TRACK RATIOS: Always be licensing-compliant. Track ratios in real time from the app for all your rooms. PHOTOS and VIDEOS: Send any number of photos and videos, and tag students with one click on our child care app. Unlimited storage and sent to parents with one tap. LEARNING: Record custom student activities and attach development skills like fine motor, social behavior, language and more. DAILY SHEETS: Send daily activities for infants/toddlers and record Diapers, Bottles, Naps, Meals and Bathroom visits. Reports are sent to parents automatically. BILLING: Create and send invoice to parents easily. Manage all billing transactions, payments, refunds and credits from the app. INCIDENTS: Record all information related to any student incidents, send the report to parents and get their signature. CALENDAR: Share upcoming events with parents easily for any day and month. FAMILY COMMUNICATION: You can send a message, text or email to parents or guardians instantly. Have their phone number and call if needed. MANAGE CENTER: Keep your entire student roster and family database in your fingertips. REPORTS: Detailed reports for everything you do is available from website for student attendance, staff timecard, billing and entire roster. INTEGRATIONS: Procare integrates seamlessly with all major SIS (student database) systems, QuickBooks (accounting systems), payroll systems and much more. Complete child care management and daycare software features, e.g., student / family information, immunizations, reporting and more.

Latest Version

6.4.6

Size

56.8 MB

First Released

Mar 1, 2018

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Procare: Childcare App

What is the primary purpose of the Procare childcare app?

The Procare childcare app simplifies operations for early childhood educators and facilitates meaningful connections with families, allowing them to focus on children's care.

Can parents receive real-time updates about their child's activities with Procare?

Yes, parents receive real-time updates from the classroom, including shared activities and daily reports through the Procare childcare mobile app.

Does Procare offer two-way communication between staff and families?

Yes, Procare streamlines two-way family communications, enabling professional interactions between educators and parents through the app.

Can staff share photos and videos with parents using the Procare app?

Yes, staff can share any number of photos and videos, tagging students with one click. Procare offers unlimited storage for these media files.

Does Procare allow tracking and sharing of student milestones?

Yes, Procare enables the recording and sharing of student milestones, helping educators communicate progress effectively with families.

How does Procare help share news and events with parents?

Procare allows staff to send and parents to view news and events through easy-to-create newsletters within the app.

Does Procare support contactless sign-in and sign-out for students?

Yes, Procare offers contactless student sign-in/out via QR code or Curbside GeoLocation, enhancing safety and convenience for parents.

Can Procare replace paper attendance sheets for students?

Yes, Procare replaces paper attendance sheets with digital sign-in/out. It records attendance, absences, and allows transfers, even offering an offline mode.

What features are included in the Procare Parent Kiosk?

The Procare Parent Kiosk allows easy drop-off/pick-up using an optional 4-digit PIN, records signatures, captures answers with drop-off forms, and charges payments based on hourly attendance or late fees.

Does Procare offer a timecard feature for staff members?

Yes, staff can check-in from the Procare app using a 4-digit PIN. The website generates reports from their timecards for payroll purposes.

How does Procare help childcare centers maintain licensing compliance with staff-to-child ratios?

Procare helps maintain licensing compliance by allowing centers to track staff-to-child ratios in real-time directly from the app for all rooms.

Can educators customize learning activities and track developmental skills in Procare?

Yes, educators can record custom student activities and attach development skills like fine motor, social behavior, and language within Procare.

What information can be recorded on daily sheets for infants and toddlers in Procare?

Procare daily sheets record activities for infants/toddlers such as diapers, bottles, naps, meals, and bathroom visits. Reports are automatically sent to parents.

Does the Procare app include billing management features?

Yes, the Procare app includes comprehensive billing management. Users can create invoices, manage all transactions, payments, refunds, and credits.

Can Procare be used to record and report student incidents?

Yes, Procare allows recording all incident-related information, sending reports to parents, and collecting their signatures directly through the app.

Is there a calendar feature in Procare for sharing events?

Yes, Procare includes a calendar feature that allows users to easily share upcoming events with parents for any day and month.

What communication methods does Procare offer for families?

Procare allows instant messaging, texting, or emailing parents or guardians. It also provides their phone numbers for direct calls when needed.

Does Procare help manage student and family databases?

Yes, Procare helps manage the entire student roster and family database, keeping all information accessible at users' fingertips.

What types of reports are available through Procare?

Procare provides detailed reports accessible from the website for student attendance, staff timecards, billing activities, and the entire student roster.

Does Procare integrate with other systems like accounting or student databases?

Yes, Procare integrates seamlessly with major SIS (student database) systems, QuickBooks (accounting systems), payroll systems, and more.