Ikaroa Partners
Best CRM for Childcare (2026)
Childcare providers need CRM systems for managing enrolment waitlists, parent communication, and regulatory compliance. Tracking child development milestones and managing staff ratios are additional considerations.
Reviewed by the Ikaroa team • Last updated: March 2026
Enrolment management
Parent communication
Waitlist tracking
Compliance documentation
Staff coordination
Top Recommended CRMs
Open Doors vs HubSpot CRM
| Feature | Open Doors | HubSpot CRM |
|---|---|---|
| Free Plan | ✗ | ✓ |
| Starting Price | £197/month | £0/month |
| Our Rating | ★ 4.8 | ★ 4.5 |
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