Is Your Child Care Powered by Procare?
The Procare Software® penguin is a symbol that your daycare, preschool or after school program is dedicated to providing quality child care and serious about using the latest technology to streamline administrative tasks, print professional statements and reports, enhance security, and accept electronic payments.
More and more parents are beginning to recognize child care programs that invest in making their business as efficient as possible have more time to focus on quality programs for their children. Parents also appreciate the secure Check In Solutions (like biometric fingerprint ID) and the convenience of having payments made electronically from their bank or credit card – for centers using Tuition Express.
Get Your Powered by Procare Kit
For Your Window: If you’re already using Procare just Request Your Free Window Kit to show your pride and let people know your center is indeed “Powered by Procare”. Then send us a picture of the logo in your window and receive a coupon good for a discount on your next purchase or annual update subscription. Continue reading
Track Unpaid Leave at Your Daycare
According to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) eligible employees at your child care, daycare or preschool may be entitled to job security and continuation of benefits during a qualified leave. Some common examples include the arrival of a new baby or caring for an immediate relative with a serious illness. You might also allow employees to take other kinds of unpaid leave as well. As an employer, you’d probably like to track the time off without including those hours as paid compensation. With Procare Software® and the Employee Data module you can do just that. Continue reading
Plan “B” for Your Child Care Check In Station
Maybe the Check In station at your daycare center or preschool has temporarily failed, or you don’t even have a Check In station at all. What is your “plan B” strategy for an alternate way to record attendance times for children if a Check In computer is not available? Computers can be down for a variety of reasons and it’s a good idea to have a strategy in place at those times, to reduce stress and keep your workflow going smoothly. With Procare Software® and the Attendance Tracker program you have a nifty alternate way to get kids checked in or out using the Receptionist feature. All you need is a working Procare computer available and a staff person to operate it. The Receptionist will let you quickly record times with the authorized person’s initials and the current date and time. Continue reading

