Updated March 2026
This page replaces our older HiMama comparison. Lillio is the current brand, and its public positioning is broader than many older HiMama-era comparison pages suggest.
CentreCareOS publishes pricing directly so owners can compare platforms without waiting for a sales conversation.
Lillio still pushes most buyers through a demo or contact-sales path before pricing is fully clear.
Older HiMama comparison pages often treated billing as missing or very limited. That is outdated. Lillio now publicly positions billing and payments as part of the platform.
CentreCareOS is the stronger fit if you want a straightforward operations and billing platform with transparent commercial terms.
Lillio more explicitly positions itself around curriculum, assessments, and professional development in addition to center management.
CentreCareOS fits directors who care most about running the center well and evaluating pricing quickly.
Lillio may fit centers that value a broader bundle around learning documentation and professional development alongside operations.
| Category | CentreCareOS | Lillio |
|---|---|---|
| Branding / current name | CentreCareOS | Lillio (formerly HiMama) |
| Pricing visibility | Public pricing on site | Demo / contact sales |
| Attendance & check-in/out | Included | Included |
| Parent communication | Included | Included |
| Billing & payments | Included | Included |
| Curriculum / assessments | Operations-first workflow | Stronger public emphasis |
| Professional development | Not core positioning | Part of Lillio positioning |
Yes. HiMama now operates as Lillio, so older HiMama comparisons should be read as Lillio comparisons unless they specifically describe a retired product or pricing model.
Lillio positions itself as a broader suite spanning center management, curriculum or learning workflows, and professional development. CentreCareOS is the more operations-first choice for buyers who care most about billing, attendance, parent communication, and pricing transparency.
Yes. That is one of the biggest changes from older HiMama-era comparison copy. Lillio now publicly positions billing and payments as part of its product suite, so any comparison that treats it as billing-light is outdated.
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