Aldea is a cloud platform for childcare centers that centralizes communication, administration, and billing. It lets staff share real‑time notices, photos, and event calendars with parents, track attendance and activities, generate operational reports, and process payments via transfers or cards, while also offering access to over 1,800 expert‑curated developmental activities.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Childcare centers often struggle with fragmented communication, manual attendance tracking, and inefficient billing processes, leading to administrative overhead and delayed information flow to parents.
Solution
Aldea offers an integrated SaaS platform that centralizes communication, administration, billing, and pedagogical resources for early‑education centers. Parents receive real‑time notifications, photos, and calendar updates, while staff can log attendance, activities, and generate operational reports from a single dashboard. The system supports online payments, scheduled surcharges, and extra‑hour billing, ensuring timely revenue collection. Additionally, Aldea incorporates a library of over 1,800 expert‑curated activities and upcoming assessment tools to support child development planning.
Target Audience
Primary customers are private and community childcare centers, preschools, and early‑learning facilities that need to streamline daily operations and improve parent engagement.
Features
- Real‑time messaging, photo sharing, and calendar alerts to keep parents informed
- Attendance and activity logging (including naps, meals, diaper changes) with trend reports
- Integrated online payment processing, recurring charges, extra‑hour billing, and account statements (Mexico only)
- Consolidated dashboard for operational reporting and financial oversight
- Access to a catalog of 1,800+ developmental activities and upcoming evaluation modules
- Ability to embed center‑specific pedagogical programs and schedule weekly activity plans