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Learning Care Group
🏆 Best For School-Age Care

Learning Care Group

Parent Rankings Score

8.6/ 10 · Editorially reviewed

Quality childcare across five trusted brands

$1,200–$1,800/month

Why We Like It

Learning Care Group's portfolio of brands gives them impressive geographic reach at mid-range price points. Their before and after school programs and homework help make them an excellent long-term solution as kids grow into elementary school.

Editor's Verdict

Best For School-Age Care in national daycare chains.

8.6/10

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Operates 5 brands (Childtime, La Petite, Tutor Time, etc.) for broad coverage
  • Strong before and after school programs for ages 5–12
  • Widely accepts childcare subsidies and vouchers

Cons

  • Brand fragmentation can cause inconsistent experience
  • Infant and toddler programs less differentiated than competitors

Score Breakdown

Safety9.0
Value9.0
Ease8.8
Quality8.7

Overall Score

8.6

Chains were evaluated on educational curriculum quality, safety certifications and staff vetting, staff-to-child ratios versus state minimums, cost and financial assistance options, and parent satisfaction.

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