Senior Care Marketplaces Payouts

Care marketplaces connect families with sitters, nannies and senior caregivers. Some caregivers are independent contractors, and others are the family's household employees, which changes how they must be paid.
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Payment solutions for childcare & senior care marketplaces

How these solutions fit childcare & senior care marketplaces

See what each option adds to the way your business takes and tracks payments.

Marketplace Payments

For childcare & senior care marketplaces: Collect customer payments for service bookings, job deposits and platform fees and allocate proceeds to home-service contractors and tradespeople within the marketplace workflow. Families pay through the app, and caregivers are paid per approved shift. Roots sets up a marketplace funds flow where buyers pay through your platform, your fee is deducted automatically, and providers receive payouts through our licensed banking and money-transmission partners.
  • Pick a funds-flow model with our partners (direct, destination or separate charges and transfers)
  • Draft seller terms that support an agent-of-payee structure, with your counsel
  • Integrate checkout and payout events
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Gig Worker Payouts

For childcare & senior care marketplaces: Pay home-service contractors and tradespeople from approved jobs or service records, with earnings and transfer status tracked together. Independent caregivers can cash out approved shifts. Roots builds an earnings ledger and payout flow for your family and caregiver apps, provided through our licensed banking and money-transmission partners. Workers can cash out on a schedule or on demand, and you get the tax data you need at year end.
  • Design payout timing and fee rules around your unit economics
  • Integrate job-completion events with the payout API
  • Set risk thresholds (tenure, dispute rate) for faster payout eligibility
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Recurring Billing

For childcare & senior care marketplaces: Schedule and manage payments for home-maintenance plans and recurring service bookings, including renewals and customer account balances. Weekly care plans bill families automatically. Roots sets up recurring card and ACH billing, with failed-payment retries and revenue passed through to the caregivers who earned it.
  • Design plans and billing logic
  • Integrate checkout and member portals
  • Build revenue-share payouts to caregivers
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Embedded Payments

For childcare & senior care marketplaces: Put checkout for service bookings, job deposits and platform fees inside your software, keeping payment events connected to customer and operating records. Household-payroll features can be embedded for families who employ caregivers. Roots helps software platforms embed white-label payment acceptance with in-app merchant onboarding, dashboards and a revenue share. You don't carry the cost of becoming a payment facilitator yourself.
  • Pick a model: referral, managed payfac or a full payfac path
  • Handle integration and embedded UI build
  • Price your payments product and model margins
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Childcare & Senior Care Marketplaces payment questions

Start with the workflows your business needs. Options on this page include Marketplace Payments for Care Marketplaces, Gig Worker Payouts for Caregivers, Recurring Billing for Care Marketplaces. Roots helps compare the setup, software and processing requirements around how you operate.
Yes. Bring your current POS, checkout or billing tools and recent processing statements. We review customer payments, recipient onboarding, payment calculations and payouts, then plan the changes your childcare & senior care marketplaces business needs.
Request a quote for your business. The review covers your payment mix, locations, software, hardware recommendations and implementation work. Consultations and payment reviews are free.
Bring recent payment statements, the systems you use and a record of how a customer places an order, receives a service or pays a bill. Tell us which childcare & senior care marketplaces workflows need to improve so we can scope a practical setup.

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